ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Adam Ward lived to make us laugh. No one knows that more than his former teacher at Salem High School, Grant Smythers. “You know, he used to pick on me all the time, tell me that ...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – The Western Virginia Basketball Officials Association and the City of Salem are partnering this year to honor the life and legacy of Adam Ward by hosting the Adam Ward Classic, a ...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – A tradition honoring a local journalist who was killed on the job takes place Friday night at Salem High School. The tenth annual Adam Ward Classic brings together basketball teams ...

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – Since 2016, Salem High School, the Western Virginia Basketball Officials Association, and the City of Salem have collaborated in hosting a basketball classic to celebrate the life ...

Since this story's original publishing, George Wythe has dropped out of the Adam Ward Classic and its scheduled 1:30 p.m. game against Radford has been canceled. The Cave Spring vs. Lord Botetourt ...

A reporter and cameraman shot live on the air in southwest Virginia by a disgruntled employee. They were interviewing Vicki Gardner, a local chamber of commerce director, when the shooting happened.

Snowfall and frigid temperatures, leading to potentially hazardous travel conditions, have forced the George Wythe High School boys varsity basketball team to pull out of its Saturday game at the Adam ...