Actor Michael Keaton, who starred as Batman in 1989, has endorsed 6th District democratic candidate Beth Macy’s campaign to ...

For more than two decades Dr. Robert “Bobby” Sandel was the President and driving force behind growth in programs and ...

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra wants to hear from you, especially if you are interested in playing an instrument.  WFIR’s ...

Since 2011 Healing Strides of Virginia on Naff Road in southwest Roanoke County has been helping veterans cope with life ...

The Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation held its annual meeting last night, also giving out "Kegley Preservation Awards." ...

After ‘some’ speculation, author Beth Macy has officially launched she calls the “worst kept secret in Roanoke.” That story ...

His first "canary in a coal mine," was looking at cardboard shipping boxes - were major players like Amazon or Walmart ...

With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment.

An area college is offering classes that allow students to better communicate with the hearing impaired. More from WFIR’s ...

Virginia Tech’s newly hired football coach is offering some insights into the events that brought him to Blacksburg. More ...

Virginia Tech hosted a press conference to welcome in the school’s new football coach. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. Franklin says he has already hit the recruiting trail: ...

After being without a true home office while opening branches in Salem and at Smith Mountain Lake, a year ago this month ...