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Strange Days of Roanoke: Reveille in South Roanoke

In the early 1930s, a military academy for boys in South Roanoke attracted students from across the United States.

Southern Spoonful: Celebrate Summer with Peppers

From sweet to spicy, peppers abound this time of year.

Do You Know… Bryan Stinespring?

Roanoke College’s head football coach resurrects program after 83-year hiatus.

Living Out Loud

Guy Isaiah Smith turns autism into purpose.

Pedal Power

New business strives to bring the joy of biking to young riders.

Top Docs 2026

We’re excited to present this year’s Top Doctors, recognized by the colleagues who know their work best.

Medical Professional Profiles 2026

This special section features local medical practices and providers who are helping shape the delivery of care across our region.

Virginia College Guide 2026

A comprehensive look into higher education throughout the Commonwealth.

The Best & Brightest in Education

Across the region, a diverse mix of schools and programs help shape how students learn, grow, and prepare for what comes next.

The Face of Trusted Kitchen & Bath Fixtures and Supplies: CMC Supply Inc.

CMC Supply has served the Roanoke region since 1978, providing plumbing fixtures, water systems, and related supplies for both residential and commercial projects.

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Cadets line up for formation on the front walk of the Harris Military Institute. ©Courtesy of Nelson Harris

Strange Days of Roanoke: Reveille in South Roanoke

In the early 1930s, a military academy for boys in South Roanoke attracted students from across the United States.
Grilled Red Snapper with Mango Salsa

Southern Spoonful: Celebrate Summer with Peppers

From sweet to spicy, peppers abound this time of year.
Coach Stinespring on the sideline in front of a packed stadium of spirited Roanoke College fans.

Do You Know… Bryan Stinespring?

Roanoke College’s head football coach resurrects program after 83-year hiatus. 
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Living Out Loud

Guy Isaiah Smith turns autism into purpose.
WeeWheel Roanoke began offering Learn to Ride classes last fall. Here, kids circle up at the end of a recent class in the parking lot behind Cardinal Bicycle in Grandin Village.

Pedal Power

New business strives to bring the joy of biking to young riders.
The Roanoker Top Docs 2026

Top Docs 2026

We’re excited to present this year’s Top Doctors, recognized by the colleagues who know their work best.
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Medical Professional Profiles 2026

This special section features local medical practices and providers who are helping shape the delivery of care across our region.
va-college-guide

Virginia College Guide 2026

A comprehensive look into higher education throughout the Commonwealth.
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The Best & Brightest in Education

Across the region, a diverse mix of schools and programs help shape how students learn, grow, and prepare for what comes next.
Cmc supply inc

The Face of Trusted Kitchen & Bath Fixtures and Supplies: CMC Supply Inc.

CMC Supply has served the Roanoke region since 1978, providing plumbing fixtures, water systems, and related supplies for both residential and commercial projects.
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