Author Archives: Syndicated Content

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A regional non-profit has is having a worldwide impact by providing free prosthetics to amputees in third world countries.  WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more. https://wfirnews.com/wp-co...

Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!

Friends of Mountain View recently appeared before Roanoke City Council, unveiling plans for the future of the Historic Fishburn Mansion. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more. https://wfirnews.c...

The novels of historical fiction of author Jim Sargent has spoken about with us over the years involve veteran, grizzled military types, set in the World War Two era. His most recent book involves tee...

Culture Calendar graphic From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the local events coming up this weekend and in the near future. Sponsored by the Roanoke C...

The Salem RidgeYaks General Manager is being inducted into the Salem-Roanoke Baseball Hall of Fame – and says the franchise’s late owner is a major reason. WFIR’s Ian Price has that ...

Listen to Brett and Taylor LIVE weekdays from 6a-10a on 94.9 Star Country in Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA!

The Rescue Mission of Roanoke is preparing to extend a little Christmas cheer tomorrow to those experiencing homelessness – and those just having a hard time making ends meet. More from WFIR&rsq...

(VSP News Release) ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash, which resulted in three fatalities. The crash occurred on Monday, (Dec 22) at 11:08 p.m. on Intersta...