A new name, but the mission remains the same - expanding the local tech economy. "The Roanoke Blacksburg Innovation Alliance, ...

Roanoke College has announced a series of public events open to the community this spring, featuring prominent speakers in ...

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine is touring Southwest Virginia this week, making stops in Christiansburg, Damascus, and Roanoke to ...

Cave Spring and Hidden Valley High Schools are staging spring plays. The two schools have been collaborating for years.  WFIR ...

Exploring the outdoors in Botetourt County is now easier than ever with the launch of 'Let’s Go BOCO', an interactive map ...

The Berglund Center is bringing back a fan-favorite winter experience this weekend with public ice skating and ice bumper cars, offering a unique way to enjoy the ice before the season ends. A one-of- ...

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

The Mill Mountain Zoo is back to its seven days a week warm weather schedule.  The nonprofit did close entirely after ...

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center has grown into a regional center which helps wildlife recuperate and get in many cases ...

A Roanoke resident who for decades has taught leadership skills now sees a best-selling book he released last year has been ...

10:00 – Retire with Integrity: Discussing various tools and strategies of interest to those who are retired, or those who are thinking about retirement. 11:00 – Kim Komando Show 14:00 – In The Garden ...

Take the Route 419/Franklin Road exit off Route 220 and turn south. WFIR is located at the corner of Route 419 and Starkey road in the “K92 Building” at 3934 Electric Road.