Local college hoops opens up play today Gene Marrano November 25, 2020 1 min read Its opening day for college men’s and women’s basketball teams locally today – Virginia Tech, UVA and Liberty. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UPDATE: COVID hospitalizations in region reach new highNext: Police: Roanoke man shot, arrested in Lynchburg home invasion attempt Related Stories 2 min read Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia governor’s race, new poll finds Ian Price September 18, 2025 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025