The Roanoke Times

'If you love it, do it as long as you can.' Longest-tenured ballerina retiring from Roanoke Ballet

LeeAnn Elder started with the Roanoke Ballet Theatre in 2014. Now a mother of two, she is preparing to retire as the ...

Quote of the day by Will Smith: 'Everything you have, everybody you love is going to rise and fall in your life. I trust life.'

Will Smith, a global icon, revealed on 'Drink Champs' that true happiness stems from within, not external success. He shared ...

How Michael J. Fox's Casting in 'Back to the Future' Changed Film History

Back to the Future' may not have become the iconic '80s film it did had Michael J. Fox not stepped in to replace the lead ...

Pete Hegseth gives commencement address for U.S. Military Academy class of 2026

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was the commencement speaker for the United States Military Academy class of 2026 on Saturday.