Local News

By Sports editor Brian Hoffman  The William Byrd softball team lost for just the second time this season on Tuesday...

Maddy Simmons scored off a corner kick by Maci Glass late in the first half and that was all the...

By Debbie Adams The Town of Vinton and Roanoke County celebrated Arbor Day 2021 in conjunction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony...

William Byrd Middle School presented academic achievement awards to its 8th graders—the Class of 2025--on May 21. Eighth graders who...

By Debbie Adams The Gish Mill Redevelopment Project is now underway to return life and prosperity to the founding structure...

By Debbie Adams William Byrd High School held its annual Senior Awards Ceremony on May 17. Principal Tammy Newcomb thanked...

By Sports editor Brian Hoffman Patterson Stadium in Vinton was the site of a four team track meet Monday as...

Liz Belcher will retire in August as the Roanoke Valley Greenway Coordinator after 25 years. She began working as coordinator...

By Debbie Adams William Byrd High School Principal Tammy Newcomb, Vinton’s Roanoke County School Board representative Tim Greenway, and Roanoke...

The William Byrd lacrosse teams swept a girls-boys doubleheader Monday night at Patterson Stadium. The lucky number was 11 as...