Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Roanoke under tornado watch as severe storms, 40-degree temperature drop loom
The Roanoke Valley is under a tornado watch until 2 p.m. Monday as a powerful cold front brings the threat of damaging winds, large hail and a dramatic shift back to winter weather. The Storm Predicti...
Ian Price Mar 16, 2026

Country Star Riley Green Shakes Off Injury After On-Stage Incident in Australia
An unexpected moment interrupted Riley Green's show in Melbourne when a phone thrown from the crowd struck the country singer during his performance at Margaret Court Arena. Video shared online shows ...
Mariana A Mar 16, 2026

Country Star Riley Green Shakes Off Injury After On-Stage Incident in Australia
An unexpected moment interrupted Riley Green's show in Melbourne when a phone thrown from the crowd struck the country singer during his performance at Margaret Court Arena. Video shared online shows ...
Mariana A Mar 16, 2026

Famous Friends Bar: Chris Young Joins Nashville’s Artist-Owned Venue Trend
Country singer Chris Young is stepping into Nashville's busy bar scene with a venue inspired by one of his biggest hits. The new spot, called Famous Friends Bar, has opened in Midtown, a neighborhood ...
Mariana A Mar 15, 2026

Carly Pearce Taps Riley Green for Latest Preview of Upcoming Fifth Album
Carly Pearce and Riley Green have joined forces on a new duet, If I Don't Leave I'm Gonna Stay, which arrived Friday as part of a fresh country release. In the song's rollout, the track is presented a...
Mariana A Mar 14, 2026

Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies
Roanoke College, in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to formally the launch of the Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies. Kim Kyusik, a Roan...
Clark Palmer Mar 13, 2026

Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT
The Virginia Tech Men’s basketball team announced today they will not be accepting an invite to participate in this year’s NIT Tournament. In a statement posted to social media the team sa...
Clark Palmer Mar 13, 2026

Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement
The Excel Center in Roanoke and Virginia Western Community College have signed an agreement to create new opportunities for students to pursue career pathways. Kelly Weems, Senior Director of Communit...
Clark Palmer Mar 13, 2026
Celebrities Nobody Hates 03-13-26
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94.9 Star Country Mar 13, 2026

Experts ask General Assembly to avoid passing Online Casino bills
Experts are discussing the potential negative impacts that I-Gaming would have on the Commonwealth if approve by the General Assembly. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer https://wfirnews.com/wp-conte...
Clark Palmer Mar 13, 2026
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