Hunger Action Day is a nationwide call to raise awareness about food insecurity — and food banks and community partners in Southwest Virginia say the need is growing.
A major cycling event is underway in the Roanoke Valley, set to bring a significant boost to the local economy. Roanoke is on track to become a premier mountain biking destination, and hosting the 2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships is a big step.
The Blue Ridge Games are back this year, offering an exciting regional scavenger hunt that invites participants to explore iconic local spots and compete for a chance to win $4,000.
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, tourism is feeling the heat — literally — and costs are rising, but visitors are still making plans to celebrate here in Southwest Virginia.
As drowning remains a top cause of death for young children, YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge stress year-round lessons and undistracted supervision.
Registration is now open for summer camps at the YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge, offering a range of options for children of all ages. This year’s lineup includes full-day adventures, half-day specialty programs, Kinder Camps for preschoolers, Youth Camps for ages 5 to 12, and hands-on Cooking Camps for budding chefs.
The Roanoke Star is turning 75 on Saturday, and 10 News wants to celebrate the iconic landmark that has lit up the Star City for more than seven decades.
Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge received the “Virginia Restaurant, Lodging and Travel Association’s Hospitality Hero (Business/Organization) award at the 2024 Ordinary Awards on Sep. 12.
The first-ever Blue Ridge Games have been a hit, offering a variety of thrilling activities that highlight the unique beauty of Southwest Virginia.
The much-anticipated Blue Ridge Games have finally arrived, offering a lot of activities for outdoor enthusiasts in Southwest Virginia.
It’s been a record-breaking year for tourism in the Commonwealth, according to the governor’s office. Visitor spending generated $33.3 billion in Virginia last year.
Exciting news for our beautiful Blue Ridge — USA Cycling is bringing back a national championship race.
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed House Bill 174 which allows prevents anyone who is allowed to authorize a marriage license to deny because of gender, sex or race. Leaders with the Metropolitan Community Church of the Blue Ridge shares insight on what this bill means for the LGBTIA plus community.
TSA officers stopped a Blue Ridge man from bringing a gun past the security checkpoint at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport on Thursday, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
The Rotary Club of the Blue Ridge-New Generations will be holding their 2nd annul Rock Haven music festival on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Loch Haven Lake. Proceeds from the music festival will go to Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia and Head Strong Brain Injury Support Group of SW VA.
The pickleball craze continues and is headed to Salem as officials just made an exciting announcement.
The owner of the daycare center says one of the teachers and two babies are still in the hospital after the crash.
The City of Roanoke and AIA Blue Ridge are hosting a design competition for an accessory dwelling unit in order to bring affordable housing into the community.
The nation's bet amateur road cyclists will be competing for medals June 14-17 in Franklin and Roanoke Counties and the city of Roanoke.
The Rotary Club of the Blue Ridge-New Generations will be holding their first annual Rock Haven music festival on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Loch Haven Lake. Proceeds from the music festival will go to Brain Injury Services of Southwest Virginia and Head Strong Brain Injury Support Group of SW VA.
You can get into the holiday spirit with Miracle on 9th Street, a Blue Ridge Christmas – a walking tour that will take you behind the scene of the Blue Ridge Nightmare set.
Three-time Olympic cycling gold medalist Kristin Armstrong recently visited Roanoke and went for a bike ride with 10 News Anchor John Carlin.
Looking for a dinner recipe that’s good enough for company but doesn’t break the bank? Mary Rappaport with the Virginia Egg council has the perfect sandwich. Invite a few friends over to watch a movie or the ball game and casually whisk this sandwich up during the commercials.
The Suicide Prevention Council of Roanoke Valley and Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare are joining forces to focus on suicide prevention, warning signs, and reduction of the stigma associated with suicide in the Roanoke Valley, according to a joint press release.
Samantha Scott and Makala Jaramillo, two of Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY24 junior athletes, were chosen to represent the USA at the upcoming UCI Road World Championships, according to USA Cycling.
Renee Trent from Lynchburg will be participating in Team Synapse at the Blue Ridge Relay, raising awareness and funds to help find a cure for PD
Cyclists in the Roanoke Valley can rest assured knowing that Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a prime spot for their favorite hobby.
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Center in the Square wants to thank those who do so much for our community this spooky season with a First Responders Night.
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