Final community meeting for Safe Streets initative set for Tuesday
Read full article: Final community meeting for Safe Streets initative set for TuesdayCommunity meetings that allowed those throughout the Roanoke Valley a chance to voice their concerns regarding dangerous roads in our region will wrap up on Tuesday.
Southwest Virginia Bee Festival Draws Thousands to Elmwood Park for Sweet Celebration
Read full article: Southwest Virginia Bee Festival Draws Thousands to Elmwood Park for Sweet CelebrationElmwood Park was abuzz with excitement as thousands of people attended the inaugural Southwest Virginia Bee Festival on Saturday.
Roanoke Valley organization hosting event to equip kids with supplies and confidence for school
Read full article: Roanoke Valley organization hosting event to equip kids with supplies and confidence for schoolCHIP of the Roanoke Valley is giving away free school supplies tomorrow at 10 am as part of its Back to School Celebration.
Local realtor company raises money for Habitat for Humanity with charity car show
Read full article: Local realtor company raises money for Habitat for Humanity with charity car showHabitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley partnered with MKB Realtors to put on a charity car show event that raised funds for Habitat-Roanoke.
Roanoke City expected to receive about $2.5 million for projects, homelessness prevention
Read full article: Roanoke City expected to receive about $2.5 million for projects, homelessness preventionRoanoke City is expected to receive about $2.5 million from HUD this year and it will use it on services such as homeless prevention, housing development and job training.
John Carlin’s Outdoors | The new kids bike trail at Green Hill Park is more than just a trail
Read full article: John Carlin’s Outdoors | The new kids bike trail at Green Hill Park is more than just a trailIn John Carlin’s Outdoors, we meet the legendary mountain biker who built the trail and a former Olympian who is coaching the next generation of cyclists, as they try out the new dirt.
Region’s top health leaders and Sen. Warner meet for roundtable
Read full article: Region’s top health leaders and Sen. Warner meet for roundtableRoanoke Valley health leaders and U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) met for a roundtable talk at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC on Wednesday.
Southern Team Subaru, Kingdom Harvest Church, TAP partner to distribute coats for ‘Operation Warm’
Read full article: Southern Team Subaru, Kingdom Harvest Church, TAP partner to distribute coats for ‘Operation Warm’Hundreds of children in the Roanoke Valley are sporting new coats thanks to Operation Warm — made possible by Southern Team Subaru of Roanoke, Kingdom Harvest Church and TAP.
2023 Year In Review: Looking back at the year that was and was not in Southwest Virginia’s weather
Read full article: 2023 Year In Review: Looking back at the year that was and was not in Southwest Virginia’s weatherFrom wildfires to lack of snow to severe weather canceling a festival, 2023 did not fall short when it came to weather headlines.
Roanoke Valley’s largest Christmas celebration, Dickens of a Christmas, kicks off
Read full article: Roanoke Valley’s largest Christmas celebration, Dickens of a Christmas, kicks offRoanoke Valley’s largest Christmas celebration, Dickens of a Christmas, kicked off on Friday night with a Christmas tree lighting.
WATCH: Q&A on Wells Fargo expansion with former Executive Director at Roanoke Regional Partnership
Read full article: WATCH: Q&A on Wells Fargo expansion with former Executive Director at Roanoke Regional PartnershipFormer Executive Director at Roanoke Regional Partnership Beth Doughty joined John Carlin Friday evening to discuss Wells Fargo's expansion impacts on the area.
Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley out thousands of dollars after thefts, vandalism
Read full article: Habitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley out thousands of dollars after thefts, vandalismHabitat for Humanity in the Roanoke Valley has been hit by thieves and vandalism, costing the non-profit thousands of dollars.