Hokie football is right around the corner.

Flashback to the early days of the Star City’s Mill Mountain Zoo with us.

Step into the WSLS Video Vault and take a look back at Roanoke’s graduations in the 1960s.

Each journey into the WSLS Video Vault offers a unique and nostalgic look at our region.

Before the Salem Red Sox put on their gloves, dust of their bats, and play at Salem Memorial Ballpark, let’s dive into the WSLS Video Vault. Revisit the original Municipal Stadium, once home to Salem’s minor league baseball team, “The Salem Rebels.”

On this trip: A selection of stories from Roanoke’s railyard past in the 1960s.

In May of 1958, two moonshiners by the names of Luthor Adkins, and his nephew Kermit Adkins were arrested for illegally distilling and distributing moonshine.