From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post Last weekend for two plays; Roanoque Baroque concert and RBT’s Nutcracker first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Holiday shopping trends in Virginia show gift cards remain a top choice
Holiday shopping in Virginia is in full swing, with retailers offering steep discounts as the season winds down. The post Holiday shopping trends in Virginia show gift cards remain a top choice first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Governor Youngkin looks to eliminate car tax and reimburse residents
Governor Glenn Youngkin went before the House Appropriations and Senate Finance and Appropriations committees this morning to roll The post Governor Youngkin looks to eliminate car tax and reimburse residents first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Carilion deceased donor program reaches a somber but powerful milestone
A life cut short is a tragedy in many ways but some good can come of that when The post Carilion deceased donor program reaches a somber but powerful milestone first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
More from VOICe on additional funding for Roanoke outdoor amenities
Earlier this week we told you about VOICe – the Valley Outdoor Infrastructure Committee – a grass roots The post More from VOICe on additional funding for Roanoke outdoor amenities first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Record number of Virginians to travel this holiday season
Heading out of town for the holidays. Sunday marks one of the busiest travel days of the year. The post Record number of Virginians to travel this holiday season first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Michael Vick to become Norfolk State’s new head football coach
Michael Vick has agreed to become the head coach at Norfolk State in a return to football for The post Michael Vick to become Norfolk State’s new head football coach first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
The Roanoke Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker
A holiday tradition continues when the Roanoke Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker at Jefferson Center. WFIR’s Denise Allen The post The Roanoke Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
Heywood Fralin named Roanoke Citizen of the Year
The man who played a role in creating Roanoke’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute has been named the Star The post Heywood Fralin named Roanoke Citizen of the Year first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading
VA clinic to be renamed after WWII hero Desmond T. Doss
Legislation to rename the Lynchburg Veterans Affairs Clinic in honor of Private First Class Desmond T. Doss, a The post VA clinic to be renamed after WWII hero Desmond T. Doss first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading