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Roanoke Catholic follows last week’s win with 18-2 victory over St. Frances
Roanoke Catholic earned a victory over St. Frances Academy of Baltimore, following last week’s win over the No. 3 team out of Washington, D.C. In the second quarter, the Celtics intercepted a pass but then fumbled, giving St. Frances another opportunity. St. Frances quarterback Kaleb Wells connected with Chorell...
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Virginia Tech’s Friday night game sends three NRV high schools to Thursday night lights
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech’s Friday night football game against Pitt is reshaping the week for three New River Valley high school athletic programs. Radford, Blacksburg and Auburn high schools all moved their varsity football home games to Thursday night to avoid competing with the Hokies for fans, volunteers and community support.
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Radford University builds Virginia’s largest public transfer network, redefining access to four-year degrees
RADFORD – For generations of Virginia students, transferring from a community college to a four-year university has felt like navigating a maze of lost credits, mismatched curricula and bureaucratic friction. Radford University has changed that narrative for good. Celebrating a landmark milestone at the second annual Tartan Transfer Summit,...
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The 2026-27 Annual Powder Puff Game
Hidden Valley High School’s annual homecoming powder puff game was easily one of the most anticipated events of the entire week. The atmosphere in the stands was filled with energy as the senior girls stepped onto the field to face off against a combined squad made up of juniors, sophomores, and freshmen.
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Start of Hidden Valley football season for the 2026-2027 school year
Friday nights at Hidden Valley High School are starting to look a little different this season. As the Titans take the field, a new group of players, increased motivation and more touchdowns are giving students and fans plenty to be excited about. One of the biggest changes this season is...
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W.E. Cundiff Elementary celebrates school makeover
A two-year renovation and expansion project at W.E. Cundiff Elementary School in Vinton celebrated its completion with a ribbon cutting today. A new administrative wing, open-style classrooms converted to separate spaces with walls and a new cafeteria are highlights of a remake that cost more than 20 million dollars. The W.E. Cundiff Elementary project also added new bus lanes. The renovation was first discussed in 2018 and was delayed for several years by the pandemic, before the Roanoke County School Board funded it along with several other school projects. Principal Ashley McCallum has been at Cundiff for ten years; she spoke about the changes:
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North Stokes' dominance of Chatham Central comes to an end in 35-0 loss
DANBURY — Chatham Central shook off eight straight games’ worth of history Friday night, routing North Stokes 35-0 for the Bears’ first victory ever in the all-time series against the Vikings. Chatham Central (6-0, 2-0 Greater Triad 1A/2A Conference) wasted little time asserting control. Carson Jackson broke...
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Hidden Valley Homecoming Football Game Brings School Spirit
Hidden Valley High School’s Homecoming football game brought students and families together for an exciting night under the Friday night lights. The stands were filled with students supporting the team and celebrating Homecoming. Before the game, students gathered around with friends and showed off their school spirit. When the...
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Preston Park's Orris is September Education Impact Honoree
ROANOKE, Va. – The new school year brings more than a fresh start to learning. Sometimes, it also brings a brand-new facility, along with new challenges. That’s why Stacie Orris, assistant principal at Preston Park Elementary, was selected as the Blue Eagle Credit Union/WSLS September Education Impact honoree.
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Mercer County schools superintendent announces retirement
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Virginia Western holds investiture for its fifth president
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)- Dr. Laura Treanor was formally sworn in as the fifth president of Virginia Western Community College. The ceremony took place on Friday, September 25 at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke. Treanor started her role as college president on July 1, 2025. She previously served as provost and senior vice president for instructional […]
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High School Football Game of the Week: Magna Vista rolls past Staunton River, 34-7
Magna Vista improved to 5-0 for the season, fueled by a stingy defense, in a 34-7 win over Staunton River Friday night in Moneta. The Warriors have now outscored opponents 295 to 36 in the first five games, with the defense allowing just 7.2 points per game. Junior running back...