Liberty gets ready to open on Saturday Gene Marrano September 16, 2020 1 min read The first FBS team in Virginia to open the college football season will be the Liberty Flames, when they play Western Kentucky on the road Saturday. Flames head coach Hugh Freeze: Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Valley sees double digit increase in new coronavirus casesNext: Update on fire near Tanglewood Mall this morning Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech YMCA continues to aid SNAP families through “Corner Market” as federal shutdown ends Web Staff November 13, 2025 1 min read The tenth project for non-profit Restoration Housing on Dale Avenue SE will house previously homeless tenants Gene Marrano November 12, 2025 1 min read No injuries reported during electrical fire at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Clark Palmer November 12, 2025