It’s a new era on Capitol Hill, with Republicans now controlling both the House and the Senate, and The post 6th District Congressman Ben Cline on Trump 2.0 and new budget proposal first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Town of Boones Mill is getting a facelift
The town of Boones Mill is going to get a facelift. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells us The post Town of Boones Mill is getting a facelift first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Halt Fentanyl Act heads to Senate as Virginia lawmakers push for crackdown
The HALT Fentanyl Act, which would permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, is now in the The post Halt Fentanyl Act heads to Senate as Virginia lawmakers push for crackdown first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Carilion Clinic expands midwifery services
Carilion Clinic has expanded its midwifery services. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports the move helps expand women’s The post Carilion Clinic expands midwifery services first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Virginia Senator calls Tulsi Gabbard blatantly unqualified
The Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation for director of national intelligence. Gabbard’s nomination The post Virginia Senator calls Tulsi Gabbard blatantly unqualified first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Winter storm causes hundreds of crashes across Virginia, including Roanoke Valley
ROANOKE, Va. – The winter storm that swept into Virginia on Tuesday continues to impact travel conditions across The post Winter storm causes hundreds of crashes across Virginia, including Roanoke Valley first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
RSO at Jeff Center, Opera Roanoke recital and Floyd Center for the Arts exhibitions
From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post RSO at Jeff Center, Opera Roanoke recital and Floyd Center for the Arts exhibitions first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Southwest Virginia Ballet’s Pedro Szalay will retire as artistic director in June
First it was Ginger Poole leaving Mill Mountain Theatre as producing artistic director after almost two decades last The post Southwest Virginia Ballet’s Pedro Szalay will retire as artistic director in June first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
15th Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show at the Berglund Center this weekend
The Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show returns to the Berglund Center this weekend. As WFIR’s Denise Allen The post 15th Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show at the Berglund Center this weekend first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Move over tri-demic – the “Quad-demic” is here this year
The United States is a experiencing a surge in four major viruses right now – and all at The post Move over tri-demic – the “Quad-demic” is here this year first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading