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Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb delivered his first State of the City address this morning at the annual Roanoke Regional Chamber ...
A barbershop in downtown Roanoke is offering more than just fresh haircuts - it’s giving customers a way to physically feel better too. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: ...
Attention beachgoers looking to enjoy the remaining days of summer in the surf and sand: the most active part of the Hurricane season is upon us says a meteorologist at Virginia Tech. And Erin's rapid ...
Former Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert has resigned from his position as US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia after a little more than a month on the job. Robert Tracci will ...
A former U.S. House congressional staffer, now an Admissions Counselor at Radford University, has recently released a book detailing the military evolution of the People’s Army of Vietnam during the ...
Coming back around for its 4th year, two Roanoke-based nonprofit organizations - whose goals are to promote unity and ...
The future looks somewhat murky right now for many non-profits that rely to some extent on federal funding. It gets even ...
During yesterday afternoon’s Roanoke County Board of Supervisors meeting, members voted unanimously to authorize the ...
Democrat Abigail Spanberger holds a 7-point lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears (46%-39%) in the November election for ...
ESPN's flagship morning debate show, First Take, is heading to Norfolk State University for a special live broadcast on Thursday, Aug. 28, from the Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall. The event will bring ...
Roanoke City Police officials went before city council to discuss the department's new crime data center. WFIR’s Clark Palmer ...
Since 1996 the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation has published an annual "endangered sites list," highlighting older, ...