Big Lick Comics moving locations after four years at Orange Avenue location
ROANOKE, Va. – For over four years, comic book enjoyers have been going to Big Lick Comics to pick up comics ranging from Spider-Man to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. However, the store made an announcement on Facebook saying they would be moving from their current location on 3424 Orange Avenue to 7547 Williamson Road.
Fire leaves one dead in Bedford County
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Bedford Fire Department confirms one person is dead after a fire on the 1700 block of Longwood Avenue Sunday. Fire crews and the Fire Marshal were on the scene for multiple hours December 21. The Fire Marshal’s Office is working to learn the cause of the fire. They said the […]
Hip Hop Santa spreads holiday cheer across Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Hip Hop Santa is once again bringing Christmas straight to the community. Melvin Ward, known as Hip Hop Santa, has been spreading joy for more than 20 years, marking his 10th year giving back in Roanoke. What began as visits to the NICU has grown into a citywide effort focused on bringing...
Planning is urged before adopting a pet as a holiday gift
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - With Christmas coming next week, some may still be looking for the perfect gift for their loved ones. One holiday purchase some shoppers consider is a new pet. If you’re thinking of adopting one as a surprise gift, make sure it’s not a last-minute decision....
Blacksburg, VA Weather This Week: Freezing Nights, Rain Signals, Christmas Travel Watch
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia – Cold air pools in the New River Valley this morning, frosting windshields and stiffening sidewalks before sunrise. Breath hangs in the air, and shaded pavement feels brittle as temperatures sit...
Bedford police join kids for holiday shopping in ‘Shop with a Cop’ event
BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Police officers traded their badges for shopping carts Saturday as they teamed up with children in the Bedford community to help them find the perfect holiday gift. About 30 children spent the morning shopping alongside local police officers at Bedford’s Walmart as part of the...
Benefit concert aims to help feed neighbors
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - 3rd Street Coffeehouse of Roanoke, located at 305 Mountain Ave. SW, will host a benefit concert on December 20 at 7 p.m. in support of Feeding Southwest Virginia. Here @ Home learns more about the headliners - including The Keith Goggin Band, singer-songwriter Randolph Thomas, and...
Jason Price Foundation CEO donates raised funds to 10 South Oncology in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. – A 19-year-old’s mission to honor his father’s memory reached a significant milestone Friday as he presented the proceeds from his foundation’s first fundraising event to the cancer center where his father received treatment. Conner Price, founder and CEO of the Jason Price Foundation,...
Valley Church leader remembers Cam Thepsimuong’s impact
ROANOKE, Va. – One of the people closest to Camden Thepsimuong is sharing his thoughts about the Vinton native and his impact on the community following his passing after a long battle with a rare cancer. 10 News spoke to Jason Cook, the Lead Pastor at Valley Church. Thompson...
Appalachians Weather Alert: Unseasonably Mild Christmas Week
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Blacksburg, VA – An unusually mild weather pattern is setting up across southwest Virginia and the central Appalachians this week, bringing well above-normal temperatures through the extended Christmas...

















