Nine out of ten Virginians that are traveling for the Memorial Day weekend will “hit the road,” in The post Hit the road early, or late, this Memorial Day weekend says Triple A first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
President of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys thanks paramedics who saved his life
The President of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is thanking Roanoke City emergency personnel who saved his life. The post President of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys thanks paramedics who saved his life first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Northern Virginia Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly dies after battle with cancer.
Northern Virginia Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly passed away this morning after a long battle with cancer. In a The post Northern Virginia Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly dies after battle with cancer. first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Last call for Showtimers, Attic Production plays; new exhibit at the Taubman
From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post Last call for Showtimers, Attic Production plays; new exhibit at the Taubman first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Big move, big plans for the Harrison Museum and its new director
After a decade at Center in the Square in downtown Roanoke, the Harrison Museum of African American Culture The post Big move, big plans for the Harrison Museum and its new director first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Breaking down Trump’s Middle East trip with local political scientist
Speaking live in-studio on WFIR yesterday, Ed Lynch, chair of the Political Science Department at Hollins University, addressed The post Breaking down Trump’s Middle East trip with local political scientist first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
New book on Biden asks, who knew what and when?
A new book entitled “Original Sin,” blames the Democratic Party’s loss in the 2024 Presidential election on Joe The post New book on Biden asks, who knew what and when? first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Mother of Anton Brown uses public comment period to criticize Roanoke City Council
A woman, whose African American son was involved in a recent incident with Roanoke City Police officers, is The post Mother of Anton Brown uses public comment period to criticize Roanoke City Council first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
VWCC, JMU ink articulation agreement
Virginia Western Community College has signed its latest articulation agreement with a 4-year university, this time with James The post VWCC, JMU ink articulation agreement first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Meet the new President and CEO of the Council of Community Services
The Council of Community Services has a new leader at the helm. As Denise Allen Membreno reports, Alison The post Meet the new President and CEO of the Council of Community Services first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading