New Big Lots store presents $1,500 check to Clearbrook Principal Karen Pendleton
This article has been edited to include the use of the donated money. Big Lots presents $1500 check to Karen PendletonPhoto courtesy of Chuck Lionberger On Friday, August 16, during the grand opening...
View ArticlePenn Forest Worship Center Bible quiz team places 3rd in nation
After hundreds of hours of study, dozens of hours traveling, over 100 verses memorized, and over 40 intense individual and team quizzes at nationals, the Penn Forest Worship Center’s Bible Quiz team...
View ArticlePhotos: Cave Spring Rescue Squad celebrates 55 years of service
Cave Spring Rescue Squad held an open house on Saturday, August 3rd to celebrate 55 years of volunteer service to the Cave Spring community. Submitted by Sharon Karlet Campbell
View ArticleFaith Christian School welcomes new Lower School Head
Photo courtesy of Susan Childs Faith Christian School, a K-12 Christian classical school in Roanoke County is pleased to welcome Mrs. Dawn Custalow as its new Lower School Head. Custalow joins the FCS...
View ArticleUpdate on Kendall Bayne
Photo courtesy of Jere Bayne This information is used with permission from the Baynes and can be seen on Kendall’s website: www.kendallbayne.com We have had many challenges during Kendall’s journey and...
View ArticlePhotos: HVMS Student competes in 5k at Yankee Stadium to raise money for...
On Sunday, August 18, Hunter J. Collin, age 11 and rising 6th grader at Hidden Valley Middle School, competed in the 5th annual Damon Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium – a unique fundraising run/walk that...
View ArticleFall Ball Lacrosse Clinic 2013
South County Women’s Lacrosse Club Presents: Fall Ball Lacrosse Clinic 2013 What: Fall Ball Lacrosse Clinic for girls of all ages to learn, play, and have fun! They will have the opportunity to learn...
View ArticleVBS photos from Windsor Hills United Methodist
Branan Thompson shares these Vacation Bible School photos from Windsor Hills United Methodist.
View ArticleColonial Presbyterian sends mission team to Dominican Republic
Colonial Presbyterian Church’s mission team. Photo courtesy of Melissa Williams Colonial Presbyterian Church sent a Mission Team to the Dominican Republic in July to work with children in the sugarcane...
View ArticleMeet this year’s Hidden Valley band
David Atkins shares the roster for this year’s Hidden Valley High School Marching Band. Flute: Emma Stanley, Chelsea Childress, Syndey Christian, Bailey Hannabass, Jessica Foster, Ginsey Stephenson,...
View ArticlePhotos: North Cross School new student orientation day
Students, parents and teachers came together on August 22 at North Cross School for new student orientation day. New students who are attending North Cross were paired with Student Ambassadors from...
View ArticleMary Kellen Nichols named to Honor Roll at University of South Carolina
Mary Kellen Nichols of Roanoke, Va. (24018), has been named to the Spring 2013 President’s Honor Roll at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. The President’s Honor Roll requires a 4.0...
View ArticlePhotos: Clearbrook Elementary School Orientation Day
Students, parents, and teachers were at Clearbrook Elementary School on August 22 for orientation day. New students and their parents were welcomed at the beginning of the event and the children were...
View ArticlePhotos: HVHS Fall Sports Teams 2013
These photos of Hidden Valley High School’s fall sports teams were taken by Lifetouch Photography. You can view the pictures in a slideshow above, or in a gallery with captions here. Share your photos...
View ArticleCave Spring alum Wardach earns President’s List at NRCC
Jeff Wardach of Roanoke has been placed on the President’s List in recognition of academic excellence during the summer 2013 session at New River Community College. To be placed on the President’s...
View ArticlePaparazzi photos of Southwest Roanoke County people at Virginia Western
Virginia Western Community College celebrated the opening of the new Center for Science and Health Professions with an opening celebration and our paparazzi photo crew was on hand. Here are the people...
View ArticleNew Church in SW County
New in the Roanoke Area! We are excited to announce that we are launching The Revival Scene Community Church as an extended campus of the Lynchburg House of Prayer! It will be an extension of the LHOP...
View ArticleRoanoke County Fire & Rescue promotes 7 officers
Chief Richard E. Burch, Jr. congratulates the seven new officers. (L-R) Zollman, Sheppard, Ferron, Martin, Blank, Witt, Hurley, Chief Burch. Photo courtesy of Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Roanoke...
View ArticleSouth Peak breaks ground on new Hilton Garden Inn
117-room hotel is expected to open in the summer of 2014, creating 40 new jobs WHAT: Smith/Packett, the developer of South Peak, will break ground on the new 80,000-square-foot Hilton Garden Inn in...
View ArticleFaith Christian Announces New Dean of Students
Jeremy Ruch Faith Christian School, a K-12 Christian classical school in Roanoke County is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Ruch as its new Middle and Upper School Dean of Students. Ruch...
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