Finding Common Ground: A Newcomer’s Quest for Friendship in Salem
In the city of Salem, a newcomer in his 30s is seeking advice on how to make friends. Being married and new to the area, he finds it challenging to connect with the locals who, according to him, seem quite elusive. He took to social media to express his predicament and seek suggestions.
OL Noah Josey postgame Virginia Tech
Long time Hoo Noah Josey spoke to the media WITH the Commonwealth Cup in hand. Take a listen!. Check out our website here: https://thecavalierconnection.com/
Hotel Roanoke’s Christmas Tree Showcase Returns
Winter fashions of furs, burgundy, and leather boots are the rage, but who rolls out the runway when it’s trees getting decked out? Hotel Roanoke does. The landmark’s annual Fashions for Evergreens runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s, showcasing more than 35 Christmas trees decorated by local businesses,...
Exploring Options for Selling Items in Salem: Consignment Store vs. Facebook Meetup – Seeking...
A resident of Salem is seeking a safe and convenient way to sell their unused items, such as bikes, guitars, and amplifiers. They are considering using Facebook Marketplace or OfferUp but are hesitant about having strangers come to their home. The individual is interested in a service similar to an eBay consignment...
Huddle Up Moms opens Southwest Virginia’s first diaper bank
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Huddle Up Moms (HUM) is announcing the grand opening of its newly established Diaper Bank, Support Shop, and office space serving mothers and families in Southwest Virginia. Officials say this new space establishes the region’s only diaper bank, as well as an education space for classes focused...
Firefighters prevent vehicle blaze from spreading to nearby structure in Bedford County
BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Firefighters were busy keeping a vehicle fire from extending to a structure on Saturday. Crews responded to the 8400 block of East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike for a report of a vehicle fire threatening a structure. Firefighters said all residents were reported to be outside...
James Franklin Making an Immediate Impact With Eye-Opening Early Recruiting Drive
After serving as the head coach at Penn State from 2014 to 2025, James Franklin has now taken over the role at Virginia Tech. Throughout his career with the Nittany Lions, he struggled against big programs, but he has been known as a program builder with a strong record in recruiting. Franklin is using his same...
Pinpoint Weather: Winter Weather Advisory for light icing potential
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Multiple chances for a wintry mix of precipitation will occur over the next several days as a few disturbances pass by keeping temperatures cold. A cold front will pass through the region tomorrow bringing back the chance for rain. With moisture arriving tonight, temperatures will be cold...
2 people, 2 dogs and cat displaced after fire in Roanoke County
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Two people, two dogs and a cat were displaced after an early Saturday morning fire in Roanoke County, according to firefighters. Roanoke County Fire & Rescue responded to the 2600 block of Wildwood Road for reports of a structure fire at 3:46 a.m. First...
Intense Debate: Roanoke Police Discuss Gang Connections to Downtown Shooting Resulting in Five Arrests
WDBJ7.com - 11/25/2025 07:16:00 PM. A gang-related shooting incident in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, in May 2025, has been a topic of hot discussion in recent days. The incident, which left three men injured, was the result of an argument between different gang members. Five arrests have been made in connection with...

















