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Virginia Tech and Wisconsin fans want common sense when new athletic director is hired

New Virginia Tech and Wisconsin ADs need to fix one scheduling mistake when it comes to a 2031 non-conference game.
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Brent Pry doesn’t beat around the bush about his awkward situation at Virginia Tech

Brent Pry doesn't mince words about his return to Virginia Tech after being fired.
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People Travel From Across Virginia For The Famous Apple Pies At This Beloved American...

Tucked inside a beautifully restored train depot in Bedford, Virginia, Liberty Station has become one of the most talked-about restaurants in the entire state. Locals and visitors alike make the drive just to experience its warm atmosphere and classic American comfort food. The restaurant sits at 515 Bedford Ave and...
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Two residents, dog, displaced after Roanoke County house fire Saturday

ROANOKE CO., Va. – The Roanoke County Fire Department announced Saturday that two residents and a dog have been displaced following a house fire Saturday afternoon. According to officials, crews responded to reports of a fire in the 3200 block of Cedermeade Drive in the Mount Pleasant area for reports of a residential
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‘He was doing what he loved most’: EastLake Community Church honors member killed in...

BEDFORD CO., Va. – Just over a week after a tent collapse at EastLake Community Church claimed the life of a longtime member, family, friends and church members gathered Saturday morning to celebrate the life and legacy of Bob Stouffer. Stouffer had been deeply involved in the church community...
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Police: Motorcyclist dead after SW Roanoke crash

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – A fatal crash in SW Roanoke resulted in the death of one motorcyclist, according to the Roanoke County Police Department. At about 7:35 p.m. on June 19, 64-year-old Barbara Ann Callahan was driving a Honda SUV in the 3600 block of Colonial Avenue SW when police say she struck a motorcycle. […]
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Roanoke’s Juneteenth expo spotlights small businesses, community connections at Melrose Plaza

ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke’s Juneteenth celebration looked a little different this year — and a lot more local. Melrose Plaza hosted a small business expo where vendors set up tables, invited neighbors to sample food, shop handmade goods and connect with the entrepreneurs behind them. From bakeries...
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Carvins Cove water levels drop amid drought; water authority addresses Google data center

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Carvins Cove water levels are dropping fast during an ongoing drought in our hometowns. The water levels have some residents even more concerned, as a planned Google data center in Botetourt County is expected to draw water from the same source that supplies drinking water. Carvins...
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Juneteenth Freedom Jubilee held in Botetourt County Friday

BOTETOURT CO., Va. – The Juneteenth Freedom Jubilee, a two-day celebration honoring Black American history, heritage and resilience, began in Botetourt on Friday. This year’s celebration builds on the success of previous events by expanding to a larger venue and offering a full weekend of educational and cultural progr
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Woman arrested, charged with DUI following fatal Roanoke County motorcycle crash: Police

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A woman was arrested Friday evening following a fatal crash in Roanoke County, according to police. 64-year-old Barbara Ann Callahan was charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and refusal, according to the Roanoke County Police Department. Around 7:35 p.m., police said a Callahan...

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