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Salem Debate Team Wins State Again

Salem High School’s debate team has once again won the state Class 4 title.

JLRV to Host Amplify Women: Voices in Community Leadership

The Junior League of Roanoke Valley (JLRV) hosts Amplify Women: Voices in Community Leadership on May 3.

North Cross Middle School Robotics Team Headed to World Competition

The North Cross middle school robotics team will compete at the World KidWind Challenge in Arizona in May.

Community College Philanthropists Honored with Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy

Nominated by Virginia Western Community College, Ms. Mary Ann Steger Conrad has received the 19th Annual Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy.

Blue Ridge Literacy Marks 40 Years with Buzz4Good Watch Party at Grandin Theatre

Blue Ridge Literacy will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a Buzz4Good Watch Party and behind-the-scenes conversations on Thursday, May 1 at the Grandin Theatre.

Coaching Program Offers CLEAR Path to Empower Students

Virginia Western Community College aims to help students build resilience.

Brown Edwards’ Laura Sprouse Recognized in Forbes Inaugural Best-In-State CPAs List

Laura Sprouse, Chief Executive Officer at Brown Edwards, has been named to Forbes' inaugural "Best-In-State CPAs" list.

James Stovall Receives Advocacy Impact Award

The executive director of Hermitage Roanoke is honored for leadership in Alzheimer’s awareness.

Elvis Costello & The Imposters Extend “Radio Soul!” Tour with Roanoke Stop

Catch Elvis Costello and The Imposters live in Roanoke on their newly added East Coast tour dates, performing iconic hits from the 1970s and 1980s alongside fan favorites and surprises.

Busk Roanoke Hosts Street Performer Expo May 9-11

Witness award-winning performers, dancers, musicians and artists in downtown Roanoke on Mother’s Day weekend.

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Salem Debate Team

Salem Debate Team Wins State Again

Salem High School’s debate team has once again won the state Class 4 title.
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JLRV to Host Amplify Women: Voices in Community Leadership

The Junior League of Roanoke Valley (JLRV) hosts Amplify Women: Voices in Community Leadership on May 3.
The North Cross School Robotic Raiders

North Cross Middle School Robotics Team Headed to World Competition

The North Cross middle school robotics team will compete at the World KidWind Challenge in Arizona in May.
Mary Ann Steger Conrad received the 19th Annual Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. Pictured (from left): Jane Sandel; Amanda Mansfield, Virginia Western Educational Foundation Philanthropy Director; Mary Ann Steger Conrad; Dr. David Doré, Virginia Community College System Chancellor; Dr. Robert Sandel, Virginia Western President; and Marilyn Herbert-Ashton, Virginia Western Vice President of Institutional Advancement. Photo by Clem Britt, Virginia Community College System.

Community College Philanthropists Honored with Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy

Nominated by Virginia Western Community College, Ms. Mary Ann Steger Conrad has received the 19th Annual Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy.
Blue Ridge Literacy celebrates its graduates.

Blue Ridge Literacy Marks 40 Years with Buzz4Good Watch Party at Grandin Theatre

Blue Ridge Literacy will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a Buzz4Good Watch Party and behind-the-scenes conversations on Thursday, May 1 at the Grandin Theatre.
A cross-section of Virginia Western staff, faculty and administrators assembled during the College’s Spring Break for CLEAR Coaching offered by the firm InsideTrack. Patrick Boye (front, in striped sweater) and Ben Smith (in white shirt), InsideTrack trainers, are flanked by AVP of Institutional Effectiveness, Dr. Jolene Hamm, and VP of Student Affairs Bernadette “Bern” Battle. CLEAR stands for Confirm, Legitimize, Evaluate, and Respond.

Coaching Program Offers CLEAR Path to Empower Students

Virginia Western Community College aims to help students build resilience.
Laura Sprouse, Brown Edwards Chief Executive Officer

Brown Edwards’ Laura Sprouse Recognized in Forbes Inaugural Best-In-State CPAs List

Laura Sprouse, Chief Executive Officer at Brown Edwards, has been named to Forbes' inaugural "Best-In-State CPAs" list.
James Stovall, Executive Director of Hermitage Roanoke, accepts the 2025 Advocacy Impact Award by the Alzheimer’s Association Central & Western Virginia Chapter.

James Stovall Receives Advocacy Impact Award

The executive director of Hermitage Roanoke is honored for leadership in Alzheimer’s awareness.
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Elvis Costello & The Imposters Extend “Radio Soul!” Tour with Roanoke Stop

Catch Elvis Costello and The Imposters live in Roanoke on their newly added East Coast tour dates, performing iconic hits from the 1970s and 1980s alongside fan favorites and surprises.
Flesh and Pearls Poetry, a busking act from New Orleans, on her last trip through Roanoke.

Busk Roanoke Hosts Street Performer Expo May 9-11

Witness award-winning performers, dancers, musicians and artists in downtown Roanoke on Mother’s Day weekend.
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