School bus rodeo || The Roanoke Times

The best bus drivers in the state of Virginia converged on Roanoke for the 26th Annual School Bus Rodeo.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:36)

Jazz night || The Roanoke Times

Every Sunday evening, the mellow sounds of the Greg Ayers' Trio fills the walls of Market 202 in downtown Roanoke.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:28)

Spend the day with Mr. USA || The Roanoke Times

Tony Atlas has won the Mr. U.S.A. title, been inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame, and is now back as manager.

(Chris Zaluski & John Adkisson, 3:47)

Pulaski County's Tahrick Peak || The Roanoke Times

Pulaski County linebacker Tahrick Peak has committed to play at Virginia Tech after he graduates.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:43)

Virgil for missing Tech student || The Roanoke Times

Friends and family gathered to hold a vigil for Morgan Harrington, a 20-year-old Tech student who went missing.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:32)

Battering Rams Drum Corp || St. Louis P-D

The St. Louis Rams Drum Corps entertains fans before kickoff outside Edward Jones Stadium every week.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:16)

Cleaning up Va. tire piles || The Roanoke Times

This 20,000-tire dump in Axton is last the 185 tire dumps in the Roanoke region to get cleaned up since '93.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:25)

Holy Land USA in Bedford || The Roanoke Times

Holyland USA in Bedford, Va., is in many ways a religious theme park.

(Chris Zaluski, 2:13)

Bath Registrar preps for election || The Roanoke Times

In one of the most rural counties in Virginia, the Bath County Registrar's Office has a lot of leg work before Election Day.

(Chris Zaluski, 2:06)

Governor hopeful Creigh Deeds || The Roanoke Times

Virginia democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds lost the 2009 election to Bob McDonnell.

(Chris Zaluski & Sam Dean, 2:15)

Different views on inauguration || The Roanoke Times

Patrons at Bob's Restaurant in Vinton quietly watch President Obama's inauguration.

(Chris Zaluski, 1:24)