Reimagining the Oak Grove corridor in southwest Roanoke County includes more walkability and safer roadways. Tomorrow evening County The post Big road changes planned for Oak Grove corridor in SW Roanoke County first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Waitress opens at MMT, last week for Mucha at the Taubman, Opera Roanoke’s Gianni Schicchi
From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post Waitress opens at MMT, last week for Mucha at the Taubman, Opera Roanoke’s Gianni Schicchi first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
New Maritime Gallery opens tomorrow at the Virginia Museum of Transportation
After six months of renovations the Virginia Museum of Transportation is ready to unveil its new Maritime Gallery. The post New Maritime Gallery opens tomorrow at the Virginia Museum of Transportation first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
91% of Americans think filing taxes should be free.
We are in the middle of tax season so Wallet Hub wanted to find out which states taxed The post 91% of Americans think filing taxes should be free. first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Urban Baby Beginnings arrives in Roanoke
After several years of planning, a Richmond-based non-profit with a mission to make life less stressful for expecting The post Urban Baby Beginnings arrives in Roanoke first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Roanoke SPCA opens its doors again after repairs
After months of what it calls “critical repairs,” the Roanoke Valley SPCA has reopened its animal shelter once The post Roanoke SPCA opens its doors again after repairs first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Waitress – The Musical opens on Wednesday at Mill Mountain Theatre
Friendship among a “band of sisters,” self-discovery and chasing your dreams. Plus a dash of romance. “Waitress, The The post Waitress – The Musical opens on Wednesday at Mill Mountain Theatre first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
82-year-old man arrested in Bedford County for online crimes against children
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (March 10, 2025) – Investigators with the Bedford and Campbell County Sheriff’s Offices, assigned to The post 82-year-old man arrested in Bedford County for online crimes against children first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Blacksburg protestors ask elected officials to protect access to rural health care
Protestors used International Women’s Day to call on elected officials to protect female reproductive rights. More from WFIR’s The post Blacksburg protestors ask elected officials to protect access to rural health care first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Major road work projects and closures impacting Southwest Virginia this week
ROANOKE, Va. (March 10, 2025) – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has released its latest Roadwatch Report, The post Major road work projects and closures impacting Southwest Virginia this week first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading