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Virginia Western Educational Foundation Announces 2025-26 Scholarship Recipients

The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation has awarded $198,111 in general scholarships to 121 students attending Virginia Western Community College.

Nov 20, 2025
By: RKR

The Grove on Patterson Receives 2025 Governor’s Award As Outstanding Community Organization

The Grove on Patterson is honored as Outstanding Community Organization in the 2025 Governor’s Volunteerism & Community Service Awards.

Nov 19, 2025
By: RKR

Brad Williams Returns to Berglund Center

Brad Williams is bringing The Tall Tales tour to Berglund Center on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

Nov 18, 2025
By: RKR

Virginia Western and Total Action for Progress (TAP) Join Together to Offer Nurse Aide Training for Certification

For many, this training will be low to no cost, leading to an in-demand career in healthcare.

Nov 17, 2025
By: RKR

Deck the Doors Holiday Exhibit at the Roanoke History Museum

The Roanoke History & O. Winston Link Museums announce Deck the Doors, an inaugural festive holiday exhibition in the lobby of the Historic Norfolk & Western Passenger Station, on view from November 29, 2025, through January 4, 2026.

Nov 17, 2025
By: RKR

Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol Comes to Roanoke

Dolly Parton’s "Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol" is bringing heart, hope and holiday magic to the Berglund Center on November 25.

Nov 13, 2025
By: RKR

Roanoke’s Holiday Shopping Season Next Weekend with JLRV’s 37th Annual Stocked Market

Stocked Market proceeds from this holiday shopping extravaganza support JLRV’s mission.

Nov 10, 2025
By: RKR

Star City Poets Society Celebrates One Year Anniversary

The Star City Poets Society celebrates its first anniversary on Sunday, November 16th, from 2–5 p.m. at Big Lick Brewery.

Nov 10, 2025
By: KyAnne Reeves

The Salem Red Sox Become the Salem RidgeYaks

The Salem baseball team has a new identity, complete with logos, merch and more.

Nov 10, 2025
By: Chanhong Luu

Botetourt County Launches #BOCOGrateful Campaign During November to “Look for the Helpers”

Botetourt County is encouraging residents to “look for the helpers” in their own neighborhoods.

Nov 10, 2025
By: RKR

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Virginia Western Educational Foundation Announces 2025-26 Scholarship Recipients

The Virginia Western Community College Educational Foundation has awarded $198,111 in general scholarships to 121 students attending Virginia Western Community College.