Susanne Hagan passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. She was 86. She had been a ...

Dave Kurisco had one of the best seasons in local football history in leading Dieruff to an undefeated season in 1979 ...

CORNING – Corning City Council honored the passing of Gerald Paul Lequia, known as “Jerry,” with a moment of silence at its last meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Lequia, 88, who passed away on Feb. 8 in ...

James Gardner, 42, apologized to the family at his sentencing, saying he never intended to kill 45-year-old grandfather.

"She was loved by everyone who knew her and for her infectious smile. She enjoyed sports such as playing volleyball and basketball." The post 16-year-old killed her best friend after driving ATV over ...

Brenda Gail Clark Russell, 71, of Roanoke, VA, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born March 26, 1954 in Pearisburg, VA, the daughter of the late Alfred & ...

ROANOKE RAPIDS — Cortez Quwan “Tez” Jackson was born on Nov. 30, 1993, in Halifax County. He died on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. An initial viewing and ...

The latest Roanoke College poll on Virginians’ feelings about the economy finds only marginal improvement, at best, on how they see the economy. Overall, most Virginians don’t see the economy ...

Three different anti-redistricting groups had the same treasurer. Former Del. William Fralin, who donated to one of them, was incorrectly listed as a donor to the group that sent out the ...

Funeral Services for Doris Lee Presley Hodges, age 88 of Dadeville, AL; formerly of Henson Cove, NC will be held on Monday March 9, 2026, at Wells Funeral Home in Canton, NC with Bro. Doug Henson and ...

Sarah Diana Lawrence Wimmer of Check, Virginia passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 10, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1928 to the late Stanley Earl and Audrey Bea Carr Lawrence and lived in the ...

Last winter, my friend Rita Krasnow loaned me a mini-book about fascism. Not much later, a column about the book, “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,” by Timothy Snyder, appeared ...