On the second day of school at Round Hill Elementary, a five-year-old boy named De Terryon walked out to what he thought was ...

Meets Sept 2 and Sept 8 (see below) roanokeva.gov: Roanoke County Board of Supervisors: One meeting, Sept 8, 2 p.m. only; nex ...

Roanoke Rambler Staff, Hart Fowler Lead Published: 9:30 AM EST September 2, 2026 Edited: 9:47 AM EST September 2, 2026 As a victory for local activism changes the city’s safety conversation, grassroot ...

Two of Roanoke's signature civic institutions are moving through pivotal, and separate, legal processes right now, and a ...

When Roanoke-area students logged into Canvas this spring, few realized they had become part of a nationwide cybersecurity breach affecting hundreds of school districts and universities. The April and ...

Fears Rise Over Broad Scoping Pressures due to the War, It is Public Safety Week as Crime Numbers Show Improvement, and Misinformation Among The Yes-or-No Vote Leads to a Deep Dive with City and State ...

“In all my professional career, I have never been so brutally attacked,” an employee wrote to Roanoke City Council about an interaction with then-Assistant City Manager Brent Robertson in March. After ...

Start with what closed. Beamers 25, Unleashed and Tuco's Taqueria are all gone from downtown over the past 18 months and for at least one worker, the end arrived with zero warning. Beau Woodlee had ...

The Mill Mountain Star. ROANOKE RAMBLER FILE PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Want to see your photo in our Happenings events calendar? Send us your best recognizably-Roanoke shots to ...

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Nadirah Wright, left, and Wendi Schultz are organizers of Saturday's Strand Theatre Revival. PHOTOS BY NATALEE WATERS FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLER Woodrow Walker remembered when the lights came up and the ...