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

A local Virginia Delegate held her first town hall meeting as a member of the General Assembly over the weekend. More from WFIR’s Conner Arthur: https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3...

(ABC News) President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” against Iran on Saturday, with daytime strikes in the joint U.S.-Israel attack targeting military and government sites...

Federal funding coming to Roanoke County looks to improve the McAfee Knob trailhead. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2-27-McAfee-Knob-Wrap-1-...

Alice Kassens Roanoke College photo Virginians are feeling upbeat in the latest measure of Consumer Sentiment from the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research at Roanoke College. The US economy is e...

A Virginia Tech professor analyzed Tuesday night’s State of the Union Address, the longest in American history, and what it means for the upcoming midterm elections. WFIR’s Conner Arthur h...

One of our sister stations is giving young girls in our area a chance to find their perfect prom dress without breaking the bank. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer. https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/u...

More than 30 years after the original excavations at what became the James I. Moyer Sports Complex, artifacts and tools from the native American tribe that had a village there are the subject of a fre...

Roanoke Rambler The 200-year-old Huntingdon farmhouse in Northeast Roanoke may not be torn down after all, as the proposed developer opted to go in a different direction. Roanoke Rambler reporter Jeff...

#1 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released an updated map which shows changes in which Roanoke County neighborhoods are impacted by flooding.  WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has ...

VWCC-MGCC CDL signing G Marrano photos Virginia Western and Mountain Gateway Community Colleges have joined forces to save both schools and students some money. The two schools have formed a partnersh...