Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Roanoke College, in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to formally the launch of the Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies. Kim Kyusik, a Roan...

The Virginia Tech Men’s basketball team announced today they will not be accepting an invite to participate in this year’s NIT Tournament. In a statement posted to social media the team sa...

The Excel Center in Roanoke and Virginia Western Community College have signed an agreement to create new opportunities for students to pursue career pathways. Kelly Weems, Senior Director of Communit...

Experts are discussing the potential negative impacts that I-Gaming would have on the Commonwealth if approve by the General Assembly. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer https://wfirnews.com/wp-conte...

A new report from The Center of Addiction Science, Policy, and Research (CASPR) finds that the Commonwealth’s lax iGambling laws are allowing betting apps to funnel millions out of the state. WF...

With a new album announcement this week, Kacey Musgraves confirmed that Middle of Nowhere will arrive on May 1, 2026. The project opens a new chapter for the singer-songwriter after Deeper Well and in...

A new Saturday Night Live promo released this week sets up a playful moment ahead of the show's March 14 episode. The clip shows cast member Marcello Hernandez stepping into the spotlight dressed in o...

Akon says he is planning to enter the men's hair market after speaking openly about his own experience with hair loss. The singer shared that he wears a hair unit and said the idea grew from something...

Billie Eilish is in talks to make her feature film acting debut in a new adaptation of The Bell Jar. The project would bring the singer into a leading movie role for the first time, adding a new chapt...

A statement shared Wednesday confirmed the death of Lord Sear, the veteran DJ, rapper, and radio host whose voice became a familiar part of hip-hop media for decades. He was 52. The announcement descr...