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Community asked to help find escaped pets after Salem crash

SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – On Saturday, February 28, a transport van carrying rescued cats and dogs got in a car crash. The accident resulted in five animals escaping the van and are actively missing, according to City Dogs and City Kitties Rescue. The rescue says, the van involved in the accident has a safety feature […]
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Monday is last day to sign up for water testing programs in the NRV...

Drinking water clinics are being offered by the Virginia Household Water Quality Program in Giles, Floyd and Montgomery counties this week and next week. The drinking water clinics include testing water for 28 chemical and bacteriological constituents such as E. coli, arsenic, lead and iron. In Virginia, testing and...
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Longtime Jefferson Center director Cyrus Pace says so long to Roanoke and hello to...

The front doors at Jefferson Center are red, but the paint has chipped significantly. It’s superficial damage that signals trouble beyond the century-old building’s entrance. Mechanical and fire protection upgrades are needed, and roofing, plumbing, electrical systems and damaged architecture are among other issues...
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Project Manager gives update to Wasena Bridge Replacement Poject

ROANOKE, Va. – The Wasena Bridge Replacement Project is around 80% complete and is expected to reach its summer completion date. Project manager Josephus Johnson-Koroma told 10 News that construction is coming along smoothly and that the focus is currently on finishing the connection of the Wasena and Old Southwest...
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Virginia Tech researchers discuss method used to study how cannabis usage impacts driving

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Studying impaired drivers in a real-world setting can be difficult, which makes it harder to gain an understanding of driving under the influence. Researchers at Virginia Tech have utilized a method of research that can help experts attain a wealth of knowledge on the subject, although it takes...
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House fire extinguished in NW Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Crews from Roanoke Fire-EMS have extinguished a house fire in northwest Roanoke. The fire was reported about 9 a.m. Monday in the 3100 block of Kirkland Drive. There is no word yet on injuries or the cause of the fire. WDBJ7 has a crew on scene...
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Cavaliers nearly complete stunning turnaround at home

Virginia nearly completed a remarkable comeback Sunday afternoon, but the Cavaliers were edged 83-82 by Virginia Tech in the closing seconds at John Paul Jones Arena. Trailing by as many as 23 points in the first half, Virginia (19-10, 11-7 ACC) stormed back behind a sensational second-half effort from Kymora...
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State skipper Brian O’Connor recaps Diamond Dawg in over Virginia Tech

Mississippi State took control in the second inning and never truly looked back in a 15-8 win over Virginia Tech.
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Smith Breaks Program Career Kills Record in Thriller Split vs. Bridgewater (Va.) & Roanoke

SALEM, Va.—The Elizabethtown men's volleyball team swept Bridgewater (Va.) before falling to host Roanoke in a five-set thriller. Senior, Logan Smith set a new program record of 772 total career kills surpassing Steve Swain's '23 record of 757. GAME 1: ELIZABETHTOWN 3, BRIDGEWATER 0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-15) Samuel...
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Equestrian IHSA Places First At VT Show

Blacksburg, Va. -- The University of Lynchburg equestrian team took its talents to Virginia Tech for the VT IHSA and tied for first with 37 points on Saturday. The Hornets opened the show with a strong result in Open Fences A, where Zoey Horn claimed first place. The Open divisions continued to add points in Open...

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