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May/June 2026

May/June 2026

“Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular” Dazzles Roanoke on November 26th!

“Champions Of Magic: Holiday Spectacular” will delight Roanoke on November 26th. Tickets go on sale this Friday.

Jul 23, 2025
By: RKR

Roanoke Higher Education Center to Host 25th Anniversary Celebration

Their gala will take place on August 23, 2025, and honor RHEC's history and impact and raise funds to support transformative educational programs in the Roanoke region.

Jul 22, 2025
By: RKR

LEAP Community Store Celebrates Its 1st Birthday Party with Community Open House

The LEAP Community Store offers a variety of quality, fresh, frozen, prepared and pantry foods, extending access to local food in Roanoke’s West End neighborhood.

Jul 21, 2025
By: RKR

Celebrate the Magic of the Season with Vienna Light Orchestra’s Christmas Show at Berglund Center

With two performances on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM, this breathtaking concert promises to be the perfect way to celebrate the season.

Jul 16, 2025
By: RKR

Friendship Announces New Chair and Vice Chair of Board of Directors

Friendship, a leader in senior living and rehabilitation services in Southwest Virginia, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Lucian Grove as chair and Dr. Nathaniel L. (NL) Bishop as vice chair of its board of directors.

Jul 16, 2025
By: RKR

Country Music Icons ALABAMA Announce Live Show at Berglund Center Coliseum

The legendary ALABAMA, one of the most celebrated bands in country music history, is bringing their timeless hits and electrifying energy to the Berglund Center Coliseum on Thursday, September 11, 2025 with very special guest Exile.

Jul 15, 2025
By: RKR

Virginia Western Nursing Program Gains Continuing Accreditation Through 2032

For the second consecutive year, 100% of program graduates pass the NCLEX-RN licensure exam on their first attempt.

Jul 14, 2025
By: RKR

USA Cycling Spins Into Town

The 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships are making their way to Virginia’s Blue Ridge, with the race taking place July 14-20.

Jul 11, 2025
By: Kaelyn Spickler

Melrose Plaza Announces Grand Opening for The Excel Center

Virginia's first adult high school opens August 25 at The Excel Center.

Jul 9, 2025
By: RKR

AEW Makes its Live Television Debut in Roanoke with AEW Collision at the Berglund Center

Be a part of the action as All Elite Wrestling makes its live television debut in Roanoke, VA with “AEW: Collision” at the Berglund Center on Saturday, August 9th.