There’s a new brain injury every 21 seconds in the United States. Brain injury can be sudden and traumatic—the result of a fall or an accident—or it can go unrecognized until unexplained... Read more »
Women received the right to vote in Virginia in 1920. You may have heard of the Woman Suffrage Movement. Women in each state had to fight for their rights and that includes... Read more »
African American History Roanoke is rich in African American history. Still it is a mostly hidden history. The Harrison Museum Of African American Culture is working to change that. Long time volunteer... Read more »
How do you define success? International business coach Lynda McNutt Foster helps us do that. Stephanie Klein-Davis was one of the first female news photographers in the Roanoke Valley. Her story and... Read more »
The Roanoker Restaurant has been a part of Butch Craft’s life since she was a teenager. It has survived a world war and now a pandemic. The family restaurant has a history... Read more »
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke has become a fixture in the region. It began as one couple’s mission to help others. The beginnings were humble, a small store front in downtown Roanoke.... Read more »
From the Archives–This episode of Inside the Outside tackles the history of the region. The Booker T. Washington National Monument in Franklin County, Virginia, offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Trails... Read more »
From the Archives: We reached way back and pulled this one off one of our archive CDs. This is from 2003 commissioned by Cox Communications, it follows Roanoke’s history from a time... Read more »
The Mill Mountain Star has become the symbol of the Roanoke Region. It began as a Christmas decoration in the 1940s to inspire holiday shopping. The idea went from inception to fruition... Read more »
