As worker shortages continue across the nation, the Veterans Employment and training services seeks to get retired service members hired. A reminder on veterans day from WFIR’s Caroline Moore. 11-11 Hecker wrap 2-WEB The post More awareness for Veterans employment and training services needed first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
A health care giant and a major grocery chain are teaming up during the current Medicare enrollment period on an Advantage plan that may help policy holders with their wellness. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: 11-11 Anthem-Kroger Wrap#2-WEB The post Anthem and Kroger team up for health care plan first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM…… Continue Reading
Now here’s Brent Stevens from Hollins University At the Movies with what’s new at the historic Grandin Theatre: “Spencer.” Its playing this weekend at the Grandin. 11-11 AT the Movies The post At the Movies: “Spencer” first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Mike Leigh (Lee) is president of Op-ex (Opp-Ex) Solutions in Roanoke, a performance improvement company that works with organizations to help them achieve greater success. Before that Leigh was in the Navy and then spent 13 years in manufacturing. Now he offers his take on current supply chain issues. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more, “In…… Continue Reading
FALLS CHURCH, VA – Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin of the Commonwealth of Virginia today announced key members of his Transition Steering committee that will help lay the foundation for the Youngkin administration to begin delivering on its promises on Day One. “In order to change the trajectory of our great Commonwealth, we can’t operate on government…… Continue Reading
Police now confirm the body of a female victim found Monday on Brush Mountain Road in Roanoke County is Kayla Nicole Sumner, 28, of Roanoke. Police are investigating all leads; anyone with information is asked to call the Roanoke County Police Department at (540) 562-3265. No one is in custody at this time The post…… Continue Reading
Police now confirm the body of a female victim found Monday on Brush Mountain Road in Roanoke County is Kayla Nicole Sumner, 28, of Roanoke. Police are investigating all leads; anyone with information is asked to call the Roanoke County Police Department at (540) 562-3265. No one is in custody at this time The post…… Continue Reading
Cave Spring High School’s cheer team recently won the VHSL 3A State championship after finishing as a runner-up the last two years. WFIR’s Caroline Moore has the story. 11-10 Cave Spring Cheer wrap-WEB The post Cave Spring HS cheer team wins state title first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
The Roanoke Regional chamber held their annual State of the County address this morning at a Roanoke Regional Chamber of Congress breakfast. With the story, WFIR’s Caroline Moore: 11-10 State of conuty wrap 1-WEB The post State of the County Address delivered this morning first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
An upset last night as UVA opens its men’s college basketball season by losing to Navy 66 to 58. In Blacksburg however Virginia Tech prevailed over Maine 82 to 47. WPLY-MIN The post UVA upset in men’s basketball; VT cruises first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading