With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment. Recent winner of the top Award for Public Excellence through radio ...

WFIR-AM/FM was recognized with multiple honors at the 2024 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards, celebrating ...

The Roanoke Foodshed Network, with help from Roanoke City Arts and Cultural Funding, will host a free celebration of "America ...

Southwest Virginia Ballet will perform its last dance under the direction of Artistic Director Pedro Szalay. As WFIR’s Denise ...

America Saves Week has been going on since 2007, encouraging Americans to create better savings habits.  In conjunction with ...

RAMP Cohort is busy undergoing the 12 week “In Residence” program.  It’s the region’s signature technology and life science ...

A connection between two countries and two very different groups of people fighting for their civil rights in the 1960's is ...

Volunteers for an upcoming protest in Roanoke City say they hope the demonstration educates residents about potential dangers ...

(From Roanoke City FireEMS) 3 Alarm Commercial Fire Update: Crews are currently on scene of the fire in the 1900 block of 9th Street SE [the old American Viscose plant, currently being redeveloped by ...

All are invited to the 8th annual Osprey 10k/5k Run Walk at Smith Mountain Lake State Park. As Denise Allen Membreno tells us ...

The Virginia Tech 4H Skelton Center at Smith Mountain Lake is the base this week for several teams in the region - and the ...