Virginia Western Community College celebrates 50 years Starr Anderson August 22, 2016 1 minute read Roanoke City and Mayor Sherman Lea, Sr. have proclaimed today as Virginia Western Community College Day in honor of the college’s 50th anniversary. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on the milestone. Share: Post navigation Previous: Zoo Do! back to support Mill Mountain ZooNext: McAuliffe: voting rights again restored to 13,000 felons Related Stories 1 minute read Docs for Morgan fundraiser keeps her memory and legacy alive Gene Marrano January 27, 2026 0 3 minutes read Roanoke Valley digs out as services slowly resume after storm Ian Price January 27, 2026 0 1 minute read Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul calls for abolishing ICE Ian Price January 27, 2026 0
Roanoke City and Mayor Sherman Lea, Sr. have proclaimed today as Virginia Western Community College Day in honor of the college’s 50th anniversary. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details on the milestone.
