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11th Annual WSLS Home for Good Home Ready for Dedication

ROANOKE, VA – Just in time for the holidays, the 11th annual WSLS Home for Good project is reaching a major milestone. After the community came together to raise the walls in June, the completed Habitat for Humanity home will be officially dedicated on Wednesday, marking the moment it becomes a permanent place to...
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Driver hoisted to safety after crash over Bedford County bridge

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- Volunteers with the Forest Fire Department rescued the driver of a pickup who had crashed over a Bedford County Bridge. According to the department, firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 13. The pickup had went off the bridge on Bateman Bridge...
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Strasburg takes on Glenvar in Class 2 State Title

The Strasburg Rams are playing in The Class 2 State Title Game later this morning against the Glenvar Highlanders. Just one year after falling to Graham in last year’s State Title, Strasburg returns to Salem once again. This will be the sixth time the Rams have appeared in a...
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Roanoke community prepares for upcoming weather

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Many of our hometowns have already experienced low temperatures and heavy snow, and there’s more on the way. Several people during the Dickens of a Christmas parade told us how they made it through the snow and how they are preparing for the upcoming cold front.
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Rail Yard Dawgs host “Paint the Ice” event before Saturday’s Stick it to Cancer...

On Saturday, the Rail Yard Dawgs will take on the Macon Mayhem at the Berglund Center. It won’t just be a normal game, however. It will be the Stick it to Cancer game. Ahead of Saturday’s game, fans flocked to the Berglund Center to take part in the “Paint the Ice” event, painting names and messages into the ice in...
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US Cyclocross Nationals: Makena Kellerman holds off Kaya Musgrave to win U23 women’s title

Pan-American U23 women's champion Mia Aseltine is third in Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Rye Cove’s historic run ends in heartbreak in the Class One Championship

SALEM, Va. (WCYB) — The Rye Cove Eagles entered their first-ever state championship game chasing a storybook ending years in the making. But a pivotal 96-yard touchdown swung momentum to the Rappahannock Raiders, sealing the Eagles’ fate in a 49–14 loss. For a small school with big...
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Holiday travel unaffected by Roanoke airport runway closure

ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport’s one of two runways, 16-34, is closed for repairs. Crews have been working on the project since September. The work focuses on the Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS), which was damaged when a United Express flight overshot the runway three months ago. “The...
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Warren Dance Academy to host annual holiday performance

VINTON, Va. (WDBJ) - “The Nutcracker in Harlem” is a twist on the classic tale. It is hosted by Warren Dance Academy. Co-owners Rebekah and Elizabeth Brown, along with Dance Instructor Kai Washington-Brown speak with 7@four about the program. Tickets are sold out, but there will be more...
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Gold’s Gym competition benefits nonprofits

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Roanoke Gold’s Gym is putting on its annual competition called the Roanoke Barbell Classic 4. The event benefits the Ronald McDonald House of Charities of SWVA and Toys for Tots. Assistant General Manager Reagan Mihaloff speaks with 7@four about this event. Check out the...

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