
WDBJ tragedy, lessons focus of talk at Washington and Lee
Two members of Roanoke’s WDBJ-TV 7 staff will visit Washington and Lee University Feb. 3 and tell their stories of the live TV tragedy last August.

Two members of Roanoke’s WDBJ-TV 7 staff will visit Washington and Lee University Feb. 3 and tell their stories of the live TV tragedy last August.

The Flint Water Study Team will review efforts to confirm the high lead levels in Flint’s water.

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank hopes the community will help make the year better for the 146,000 people struggling with hunger in the Blue Ridge region.

Lenny Brown has been named VMI Director of Athletics Equipment & Services and begins his duties on January 18.

As used by right-wing apologists for “free market capitalism,” capitalism is the source of everything good in the world, and something that never existed.

The U.S. Small Business Administration joined other federal and local government agencies across the country in reminding people to prepare for severe weather.

In anticipation of the approaching, significant winter storm, Staunton’s city manager has declared a local emergency, effective at 5 p.m. today.

The Syracuse at Virginia game, originally scheduled for Saturday at noon has been moved to Sunday, January 24 at 7:00 pm.

As if Thomas Sowell weren’t sufficient to demonstrate the intellectual bankruptcy of pro-capitalist apologetics, we now have corporate apologists trolling the #ResistCapitalism hashtag on Twitter.

Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Tim Kaine and Congressman Robert Hurt comment on President Obama’s final State of the Union address.
Our content is free to read, but we do have bills to pay. Pitch in and help us keep the community informed.