Winning recipe from Bedford: Mom’s Christmas Morning Buttermilk Pie
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Here @ Home continues to look at some of the winners of the 2025 Meant to be Broken, Egg-specially During the Holidays Egg Recipe Contest. We got a chance to meet Crystal Johnson, who entered her mother’s Buttermilk Pie at the Bedford County Fair. This...
Roanoke Valley SPCA starts “Home for Holidays” foster plan
ROANOKE, VA. (WFXR) – For those looking for a new friend during the holidays, the Roanoke Valley SPCA is looking for fosters to fill up its Home for the Holidays program. This aims to clear out the shelters from December 21st until January 5th or 6th. “We will try and get everyone out of the shelter […]
Blacksburg, VA – 2–6 Inches of Snow and Blizzard Conditions: Mountain Travel Alert Wednesday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Blacksburg, VA – A strong cold front will sweep through the region Wednesday night, bringing a burst of heavy snow, strong gusty winds, and hazardous travel across the Appalachian Mountains, according to...
Former pastor accused of grooming minor pleads guilty to federal charge
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A former pastor has now pleaded guilty to federal charges following a criminal complaint that he sexually groomed a minor over social media. 34-year-old Jacob Barnett was arrested in August in Roanoke County. In the criminal complaint, the victim's mother said she actually sent...
Twelve units reopen following Blacksburg apartment fire
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR)- Representatives with The Solomon Organization, owners of Foxridge apartments in Blacksburg, said that residents in 12 units are now allowed to return following a fire earlier this month. The fire occurred on Monday, December 1 on Tabor Road. Twelve units were destroyed during the blaze and...
Multiple vehicles catch fire at Meridian Waste in Christiansburg after electrical short, no injuries...
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – We’re following breaking news out of Christiansburg after residents reported hearing loud noises that some thought were explosions Wednesday morning. Multiple vehicles were on fire at Meridian Waste, a waste management service. 10 News reporter Jack Doherty spoke with staff at the facility, who...
Roanoke College, Habitat for Humanity dedicate 20th annual ‘R-House’
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Lifelong Roanoke resident Tashara Davis is officially a first-time homeowner. She and her two children are moving into the 20th annual ‘R-House,’ the physical manifestation of an ongoing partnership between Habitat for Humanity of the Roanoke Valley and Roanoke College. “Just to see the finished...
Winter Weather Causes Delays in Trash and Recycling Pickup for Roanoke Residents
Roanoke residents are facing delays in trash, recycling, and yard waste collection due to winter weather and freezing temperatures from December 9 to 12. Solid Waste Management teams plan to complete all pickups by the end of the week, depending on weather conditions.
SCAM ALERT: Police warn of solar panel and energy service scam in Bedford
BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — The Bedford Police Department is warning residents of a scam circulating in the area. According to the department, the scammer will call and falsely claim to be working directly with local utility providers, including the Bedford Electric Department, and offer solar panel installations and...
Yard Bull Meats talks business, holiday ordering
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Yard Bull Meats is offering locally-sourced meats and more for your next gathering. Tyler Thomas, Chief Operating Officer for Yard Bull Meats, tells 7@four about their meats and products. Yard Bull Meats also offers classes. You can find more information here.

















