Category Archives: News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR

Many veterans face all sorts of well-documented challenges once they leave their military life behind. The financial hurdles often include keeping their houses in good repair. Locally one company want...

As the conflict in Iran continues into its tenth day, a Virginia Tech professor and native of the country took a closer look at the conflict’s consequences for Iran, neighboring countries, and t...

The annual “Dick and Dave’s Miracle Day for the Children’s Miracle Network,” on sister station Q99 is back on the air today until 6pm. The money raised supports Carilion Childr...

Dr. Thomas Duncan – Radford University A Radford University professor is analyzing the United States’ current involvement in Iran and what it could mean for the economy as issues like ener...

Q99 will host its 23rd annual Miracle Day Radiothon Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., raising money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at Carilion Children’s in Roanoke. The daylong broa...

Rep. Ben Cline (VA-06) today announced the launch of a statewide grassroots effort to defeat the illegal voter referendum on April 21, in which Democrats are attempting to unconstitutionally eliminate...

Does the Roanoke arts and culture scene Pop! for you? Want to learn more about what cultural offerings there are in the area? Then head to the Taubman Museum of Art this Friday and Saturday.  Thi...

Culture Calendar graphic From the WFIR News room this is your “culture calendar,” Sponsored by the Roanoke Cultural Endowment … see more at RoanokeCulturalEndowment.org. With a look...

Detectives are searching for two armed men who allegedly forced their way into a Southeast Roanoke home last month. The incident occurred Feb. 17 at 9:19 p.m. in the 400 block of Riverland Road Southe...

Like the name infers, “Do Good Days,” is just that, volunteers sent out into the Roanoke Community to help non-profits with some small tasks that often mean a lot. Since 2021 the DoGoodDay...