All-ACC lacrosse defender Cole Kastner will use his final year of eligibilty to play basketball back in his hometown, announcing on social media he will transfer to Stanford for the fall.
“I fit JMU, and I hope that excites you,” Roan said. “But what excites me is that JMU fits me.”
John Dewayne Zirkle II, 39, of Elliston, was arrested on April 24 following a Virginia Department of Corrections investigation.
Several received A's and B's. Carilion Roanoke Memorial received a C.
Franklin County unveiled the Lovely Valley Loop Trail earlier this month. It is the latest in a growing number of recreation sites in the county and the most recent project by dedicated volunteer Reba Dillon.
MARION — The town and the commonwealth want to make their claim of being the home of Mountain Dew official.
Ferrum College and Roanoke-based Build Smart Institute announced a partnership Tuesday with the goal of providing additional options for those looking for a career in construction trades.
“I don’t think I’ve ever blown by anyone in my life ... My game is slow and methodical.”
Virginia Tech landed an experienced backup quarterback for the upcoming season.
The jury deliberated for about six hours Tuesday on the Brian Salazar murder charge but could not come to a unanimous decision.
Operation Ceasefire, an effort since late 2022 to reduce gun violence in 13 cities, is having an effect, Virginia's attorney general says.
The latest of many price increases was disclosed Tuesday in a financial filing by the project's lead partner.
Richard Boone Willard, Jr., 60, of Fincastle, faces numerous charges.
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Higher media rights, ticket sales and postseason distributions combined with a decline in severance payments of nearly $10 million enhanced Virginia Tech’s athletics finances in fiscal year 2022-23
Christiansburg's Matt Hagan recorded his 50th career victory Sunday at the 14th annual Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway.
They were found in Mount Pleasant and Windsor Hills in Roanoke County and in the Grandin Court and Raleigh Court neighborhoods in Roanoke. Police are investigating, but it appears there's little they can do unless officers catch the pamphleteers in the act.
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Cindy McFall will oversees a staff of 72 people, and the proposed department operating budget is $7.8 million for the upcoming fiscal year.
The grill is back on at Roanoke’s Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building.
The goal is to improve efficiency and save money by re-organizing work that both the county and school system perform, like payroll, bill-paying or grounds-keeping.
Gordon Shapiro was not charged with a crime, but failed to adequately supervise an employee who was, Virginia State Bar finds.
Former football standouts Devin Lester and Corey Coppola have emerged as stars in NASCAR
“This is all very fluid, and evolving. I would maybe have a different perspective if you and I were talking about NIL a year ago. It’s really evolving quickly.”
From Al Groh to Bill Cowher to Mike Tomlin, the list of coaches Heath Miller played football for is an impressive one.
Virginia Tech issued an alert at 10:15 p.m. telling the public to avoid the area as authorities removed protesters after three days.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
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