Rail Yard Dawgs back on the ice in training camp Gene Marrano October 9, 2019 1 min read Local hockey fans rejoice – the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs are back on the ice. Training camp opened today at the Lancerlot ice rink in Vinton. Defenseman Travis Armstrong has been a member of the Dawgs for all or parts of their first three seasons: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UVA battles Miami on the road this FridayNext: Feds: Martinsville doctor dies days after indictment on drug charge Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025