Roanoke’s Exchange Music Hall makes debut, looks ahead to enhancements
As the new year gets underway, the co-owner of a local event management company is looking back on their New Year’s Eve debut inside downtown Roanoke’s former First National Exchange Bank. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story:
Blacksburg, VA Region: Clouds and Showers Today, Dry Sunday Ahead
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Blacksburg, Virginia – Cloudy skies and scattered rain showers are expected across southwest Virginia today as a low-pressure system passes to the south, with drier weather arriving Sunday and Monday....
Liberty hires Virginia Tech assistant Shawn Quinn as Defensive Coordinator
Liberty and head coach Jamey Chadwell have announced the hiring of Shawn Quinn as the team’s new defensive coordinator. Quinn will come to Lynchburg from Blacksburg, Virginia where he spent the past four years, most recently as outside linebackers coach in 2025. Quinn is the first new hire to...
Virginia Tech Expected To Host JMU DB Transfer Justin Eaglin
Virginia Tech adds Justin Eaglin to its target list. Read more below.
Virginia Tech’s Tailback Corps Not The Biggest Fish to Fry
Virginia Tech's running backs shouldn't be the biggest concern. What should be?
Jan 16–25: Downtown Roanoke Restaurant Week Is a Win for Families
January always feels a little long around here. The holidays are wrapped up, the kids are back in school, and the cold sets in. That’s exactly why Downtown Roanoke Restaurant Week, happening January 16–25, 2026, is a fantastic excuse to get the family out of the house and downtown for a meal that you didn’t have to...
Pinpoint Weather: Big warming trend this week
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Mostly quiet weather is expected to start the new work week as temperatures warm up well above average. Tonight will still be chilly however, with lows falling into the 20s and 30s. Tomorrow will begin the warm-up with afternoon highs in the low-to-mid 50s under a mix of sun and clouds. […]
Former Virginia Tech defensive back crosses enemy lines to join little brother
Former Virginia Tech defensive back Christian Ellis has committed to Virginia in the Transfer Portal.
Ayden Greene Announces His Return to Virginia Tech
The Hokies' Number One Receiver from 2025 is coming back.
Another former Brent Pry assistant bolting Virginia Tech for another job
Former Virginia Tech outside linebackers coach Shawn Quinn is leaving for the defensive coordinator position at Liberty.

















