Coming Home: Back to Tech 20 Years Later

The 1973 Virginia Tech basketball team looks back at their time together.
Geraldine Barber: Powerhouse Mom

Geraldine Barber dedicated her life to raising her sons; the results of her efforts are the stuff of the NFL record book.
Botetourt County Fair Returns August 1–2 with Family Fun, Agriculture and Local Flavor

Celebrate community, agriculture, and family fun at the free 2025 Botetourt County Fair, happening August 1–2 in Buchanan with live music, livestock shows, contests, local food and more.
Pollinator Promenade: Guided Tours Connect Us to Native Plants and Insects

Discover the vital role of native plants and pollinators during Clean Valley Council’s free, family-friendly Pollinator Promenade, a week of guided nature tours across Roanoke, August 4–8.
Traditional Medicinals Breaks Ground on $47 Million East Coast Manufacturing Facility in Franklin County

A leading botanical wellness company celebrates 50th anniversary milestone with strategic East Coast expansion.
Roanoke College & VWCC Partner on New Biotechnology Degree Program

The bachelor’s degree program, in partnership with Roanoke College and Virginia Western Community College, is designed to support the region’s fast-growing biotech sector as it creates hundreds of new jobs.
Hokie Traditions: What Makes a VT Game Day Unforgettable

From cannon blasts to crowd-quaking entrances, these VT traditions define what it means to be a Hokie fan.
Shining Bright in the Star City

Miss Roanoke Valley recently placed first runner-up in the Miss Virginia competition and shares her experience and love of the region with our readers.
Stocked Market’s “Christmas in July” Sale Returns July 25–27

The region’s favorite holiday shopping tradition offers limited-time discounted tickets.
Meet a Weather Consultant: How NRV Businesses Can Use Local Expertise to Stay Ahead of the Storm

For businesses operating in weather-sensitive industries, partnering with a local weather consultant transforms uncertainty into a strategic advantage.
