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Local News8 months ago

Smithfield rallies Virginia Tech basketball supporters to combat hunger among students

Blacksburg, Virginia – At Saturday’s Commonwealth Clash basketball game between rivals UVA and Virginia Tech, Smithfield urged Hokie supporters to...

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Communities support one another during winter storms

Danville, Virginia – Pittsylvania County saw severe weather during Tuesday’s winter storm, which resulted in power disruptions. The 911 call...

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Residents of Christiansburg and Blacksburg are left without electricity due to fallen trees

Blacksburg, Virginia – Residents of Blacksburg claim that they woke up to a disaster in their streets and yards after...

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Increasing older persons’ immunization rates is the focus of a recent UVA Health study

Charlottesville, Virginia – A novel strategy for increasing older persons’ immunization rates has been discovered by a recent study conducted...

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The Lynchburg Fire Department provides storm response assistance to other regions

Lynchburg, Virginia – On Tuesday, February 11, the Lynchburg Fire Department is providing storm response assistance to neighboring regions. Nine...

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Our hometowns’ revitalization initiatives are greatly aided by state funding

Roanoke, Virginia – To assist repair historic and deserted properties in our hometowns, the State of Virginia is contributing more...

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Following a carbon monoxide buildup at the Roanoke condo, residents were evacuated

Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke Fire-EMS reported that residents were evacuated from a condominium complex on the 200 block of Jefferson...

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Deer antler shed on exhibit at Buena Vista restaurant could set a new record

Buena Vista, Virginia – Due mostly to his enormous antlers, a huge deer near Buena Vista known to many locals...

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Black History Month at the University of Lynchburg

Roanoke, Virginia – Black History Month is in February. Through a number of events, the University of Lynchburg is celebrating...

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Following the gas leak at Covington Middle School, teachers and parents are seeking answers

Alleghany County, Virginia – Concerned for the safety of the children and staff, parents and educators are demanding answers after...

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Joe Cobb anticipates his first 100 days as Star City’s mayor

Roanoke, Virginia – To be nearer to his kids, Joe Cobb moved to the Star City twenty-four years ago. About...

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In 2024, ROA records a record-breaking year for new passengers

Roanoke, Virginia -As it breaks a 24-year record for new passengers in 2024, Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport is reaching new...

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Alleghany Highlands Public Schools deals with the gas leak

Covington, Virginia – On Monday evening, irate parents addressed the Alleghany County School Board about their safety concerns. Covington Middle...

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During the fire response efforts on Wades Gap Road, Monte Vista Church serves as an emergency hub

Franklin County, Virginia – During the recent Wades Gap Road fire, the Monte Vista Church of the Brethren in Callaway...