Roanoke Times

Roanoke Times

The Roanoke Times serves as the main newspaper for Southwestern Virginia and is located in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. It is owned by Berkshire Hathaway. Alongside its main office in Roanoke, the paper has a bureau in Christiansburg, which reports on the eastern New River Valley and Virginia Tech. As per the 2011 Scarborough "Ranker Report," The Roanoke Times holds the fifth position nationally for the percentage of adults who read a newspaper on weekdays within its coverage area.

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#104461

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#20625

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#970

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  • 18 hours ago | roanoke.com | Lily Kincaid

    A developer has approached the Roanoke County School Board about purchasing a piece of property it owns at the corner of Brambleton Avenue and Ranchcrest Drive. David Andrews with The Shopping Center Group LLC in Richmond attended the school board’s work session on Thursday to represent Richard Bishop, who owns the parcel adjacent to the property owned by the school board. Bishop has owned the property, located near Cave Spring Middle School, for around 20 years, Andrews said.

  • 1 day ago | roanoke.com | Matt Case

    Patrick Henry scored three and half minutes into the second quarter to climb out of an early deficit and level Thursday’s Class 5 boys lacrosse state quarterfinal at 4-4 with Briar Woods. What followed, however, was a stifling defensive effort from the Falcons that all but silenced the Patriots. After tying the game, PH was held to just four goals in the final 32 minutes as Briar Woods pulled away for an 11-8 victory at Gainer Field to advance to the state semifinals. “We just didn’t execute.

  • 1 day ago | roanoke.com | Matt Case

    For the second straight season, the Patrick Henry High School girls lacrosse team reached the state tournament and competed to be among the final four teams in Class 5. And for the second straight season, Lightridge stood in its way. The Patriots stayed competitive with the Bolts this time around, but a prolific performance from Avery Speier proved too much as they fell 12-5 in the Class 5 state quarterfinals Thursday evening at Gainer Field in Roanoke. "It's tough, but they played extremely hard.

  • 1 day ago | roanoke.com | Bruce Miller

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  • 1 day ago | roanoke.com | Matt Case

    Luke Gaither, a burgeoning quarterback in Southwest Virginia high school football, announced Wednesday he is transferring from Radford to Liberty Christian Academy. The 6-foot-4, 175-pound rising junior has received eight Division I offers thus far, including from UNLV, Liberty and Arkansas. Gaither took over the starting role at Radford last season in place of Landen Clark, who is now at Elon after leading the Bobcats to the Class 2 state championship in 2023.