Floyd Center for the Arts’ official Call to Artists for the third Floyd Plein Air Biennial is still accepting applications until Feb. 14.
Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley welcomed Ginny Ritenour Ayers as its new executive director Jan. 10.
The local chapter of the 100+ Women Who Care of the New River Valley recently donated $10,625 to the member-selected organization, Montgomery Museum of Art & History in Christiansburg.
Amy Slone, associate director of development for the Warm Hearth Foundation, received the Individual Outstanding Community Service Award from the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce at their annual meeting Dec. 2.
A number of readers thought I went a bit overboard in defending Reps. Ben Cline, R-Botetourt, or Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, from slings and arrows in recent Letters to the Editor. A few got the joke, though.
Seven members of the Country Kids 4-H Club participated in Virginia Tech’s Block & Bridle Virtual Judging and Hippology contests in February.
This winter, the local Toys for Tots chapter presented a plaque to the New River Valley Home Builders Association in appreciation of the organization’s support.
Family and friends delivered daffodils for seniors at a Blacksburg nursing home.
A number of readers thought I went a bit overboard in defending Reps. Ben Cline, R-Botetourt, or Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, from slings and arrows in recent Letters to the Editor. A few got the joke, though.
Seven members of the Country Kids 4-H Club participated in Virginia Tech’s Block & Bridle Virtual Judging and Hippology contests in February.
This winter, the local Toys for Tots chapter presented a plaque to the New River Valley Home Builders Association in appreciation of the organization’s support.
Gary Hunt had estimated he'd earn $400 in sales proceeds to donate to Kids Soar, a literacy program for disadvantaged youths. Instead, he nearly tripled that.
The university is holding numerous commencement exercises over the span of days this year.
Read through the obituaries published today in Roanoke Times.
Virginia Tech’s Moss Arts Center presents two solo exhibitions featuring the work of artists Namwon Choi and Shin-il Kim. The exhibitions open with a reception on Thursday, Jan. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the Grand Lobby of center, which is located at 190 Alumni Mall.
For the second year in a row, the annual Roanoke Times Good Neighbors Fund drive is on track to become another record-breaker.
The Roanoke Times’ Good Neighbors Fund supports the Emergency Financial Assistance Program administered by Roanoke Area Ministries. It helps families who need emergency money for utility bills, medicine, rent or transportation, regardless of race or religion.
Del. Wren Williams, R-Patrick, filed a bill that would make it a misdemeanor crime for those who teach critical race theory and other such concepts.
Mary D. Lee has finally landed the big one.
Rhonda Harmon's 59 years were filled to the brim, her existence a reflection of an exuberant pioneering spirit who ignored conventional boundaries, reached one personal and professional accomplishment after another and through it all, lived and loved by God's grace.
It looks like the organizers of the Blue Ridge Rock Festival are on their way to paying money owed to companies that have filed legal action.
Ronald Edward Gay, a drifter and troubled Vietnam War veteran, would later tell police that he set out that night to target gay people.
The request is identical to one filed last month by Thomas “T.J.” Robertson, a former sergeant with the Rocky Mount Police Department who can be seen along with Fracker posing for a selfie in the Capitol’s Crypt.
Police were summoned at 1:20 a.m. Tuesday to the 7200 block of South Barrens Rd. by multiple 911 calls reporting a disturbance.
Most of the acts for which Gavin Andrew Haynes was indicted occurred more than a decade ago.
The issue is not exclusive to them and is reflective of the greater challenge many public and private sector employers across the country currently face with finding workers, said Blacksburg Town Manager Marc Verniel.
Del. Wren Williams, R-Patrick, filed a bill that would make it a misdemeanor crime for those who teach critical race theory and other such concepts.
“It's taken away our option," said Vinton Mayor Brad Grose.
RICHMOND — Corporate interests with business before the state government cut hefty checks to Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s campaign committee after his victory in November through the end of December, according to finance reports filed this week.