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Roanoke Labor Day Parade set for August 31
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The 13th annual Roanoke Labor Day parade is hosted by the Western VA Area Labor Federation, ALF-CIO. The organization’s President, Chuck Simpson, and Secretary, Kristy Vance, tell 7@four about this year’s participants and how the parade first began. The parade will be on August...
Virginia Tech Moves Forward with Plans to Expand Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Virginia Tech is moving ahead with plans to renovate and expand its Veterinary Teaching Hospital after the university’s board of visitors approved initial funding for the project. The board authorized $4.3 million on Wednesday to finalize the designs and working drawings, marking the first step in a larger project expected to cost $43 million in total.
With Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt is never out of a game, more overreactions from Virginia Tech upset
Vanderbilt football made a statement in its season opener at FirstBank Stadium, upsetting Virginia Tech, 34-27, in overtime. The Commodores (1-0) got off to a 17-point lead in the second quarter but blew that lead and trailed by as many as seven in the fourth quarter before coming back to tie the game. Vanderbilt won by scoring a touchdown on the first possession of overtime and then stopping a fourth-down pass from the Hokies (0-1). ...
Indians plan to build on ’23 playoff win
Expectations for Southampton High School’s varsity football team remain high as ever, galvanized this year by the 2023 squad recording the program’s first playoff win in more than 20 years. The results for last year’s team were mixed, as it finished with an overall record of 6-6, but the No. 7-seeded Indians were able to […] The post Indians plan to build on ’23 playoff win appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Men’s Cross Country Roars Into 2024
The Longwood men's cross country team kicked off the 2024 season with a strong performance at the Spider Alumni Open, building on last year’s historic finishes. Ben Goulet led the charge with a record-breaking 19:09 in the 6K, finishing 33rd out of 162 competitors. Goulet smashed the previous program record by 21 seconds and now holds two of the top ten times in the team's history. The Lancers ended up ninth among 14 teams, closely trailing VCU and George Mason by just a few points, showcasing their competitive edge as they look to make waves in the Big South.
Liberty rough around the edges, but enough to get past Campbell, 41-24
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A balanced offensive attack, led by a pair of 100-yard performances on the ground and through the air, allowed the Flames to open the 2024 season with a 41-24 win over Campbell, Saturday evening at Williams Stadium. Despite a 30-plus minute weather delay midway through...
Women's Cross Country Begins Season at EMU
LYNCHBURG, Va- The Randolph women's cross country team began its 2024 season on Friday at the EMU Cross Country Invitational. Jessie Taylor placed seventh overall with a time of 21:47.6. Ryleigh Fraser came in 15th overall as she ran a time of 23:30.7. The WildCats compete at the Lancer Open...
Dallas Tinsley: Honoring the Chief’s 50 years at Darlington Heights
Cody Davis remembers going through the Firefighter One course. He was 16 and Dallas Tinsley was one of the instructors that helped lead him in the right direction. That guidance didn’t stop after the course was over. “Since then, Chief Tinsley has instructed me in a number of courses. His knowledge, support, and positive attitude […] The post Dallas Tinsley: Honoring the Chief’s 50 years at Darlington Heights appeared first on Farmville.
Charlotte County FFA Alumni celebrate with annual dinner
On August 24, the Charlotte County FFA Alumni hosted its annual Alumni Dinner and Auction at the Central Middle School cafeteria. The event served as a significant fundraiser to support FFA activities and competitions throughout the upcoming year. Teachers, administrators, students, parents, FFA alumni members, and other honored guests attended the event. Among the distinguished […] The post Charlotte County FFA Alumni celebrate with annual dinner appeared first on The Charlotte Gazette.
Smoot sensational as Cavs dump Grundy
About the only thing that could stop Bryce Smoot on Thursday night was the weather. A senior making his debut at quarterback, Smoot accounted for six touchdowns and 353 yards of total offense as Carroll County thumped Grundy 46-24 in the season opener in Hillsville. The contest also marked the varsity head coaching debut for Carroll County's Seth Greer, who was presented the game ball by CCHS Principal Chuck Thompson after securing his first victory for his alma mater. That was about the only thing...
Liberty Law alumna strives to better the lives of area youth and families as juvenile domestic relations judge
In July, Liberty University School of Law alumna Rachel Thompson (’12) transitioned from attorney to judge, appointed to the Roanoke County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for the 23rd Judicial District of Virginia. Read the full story here.
Football Recap: Liberty Christian Starts Season with Win at Home
Liberty Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over the Salem Spartans. The win was familiar territory for the Bulldogs who have now won 15 games in a row dating back to last season. Tyler Jackson...
Liberty Tops Akron 3-1 For 1st Win of Season
SAN JUAN, P.R. – Liberty won the final two sets to pull away for a 3-1 (25-20, 21-25, 25-19, 25-17) victory over Akron on Saturday at Mario Morales Coliseum. The Lady Flames (1-1) evened their season record, as first-year head coach Nolan Albrecht earned his first win at the helm. Akron (1-1) also split a pair of matches at the Puerto Rico Invitational this weekend.
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