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Future of Berglund Center considered by Roanoke focus group

Roanoke – Last October, Roanoke mayor Joe Cobb and Roanoke City Council announced the possibility of a casino coming to the Berglund Center as part of a larger entertainment district. However, the city council is still looking into other options. City Councilman Phazon Nash is currently leading a focus...
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Dave & Buster’s, other new businesses coming to Valley View Mall

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Valley View Mall has undergone several changes in recent years, with new businesses opening and established stores closing. Documents now show plans to bring a Dave & Buster’s to the mall. CBL Properties, which operates the mall, has lease plans on its website showing...
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Multiple public hearings later, Christiansburg to consider rezoning 37.9-plus acres on Kimball Lane for...

On Tuesday, February 24 at 7 pm, Christiansburg Town Council will consider rezoning 37.9-plus acres of land on 300 Kimball Lane S.W. to allow for a new housing development of 53 single-family detached homes. For the development to move forward, the land must be rezoned from Agriculture to Single-Family Residential....
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Whitfield wins gold to cap off ACC Championships

Whitfield and Martin medaled in the final days of the 2026 ACC Championships. ATLANTA– The Hokies wrapped up ACC Championships with strong performances across the board, highlighted by a gold medal from Brendan Whitfield in the 100 free (40.93). At the conclusion of the meet, the Virginia Tech men...
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Everything From Virginia Tech’s Megan Duffy, Carleigh Wenzel, Samyha Suffren After Georgia Tech Win

Virginia Tech head coach Megan Duffy, plus guards Carleigh Wenzel and Samyha Suffren, spoke to the media after the Hokies' 62-51 win over Georgia Tech.
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Brush Mountain Park project reaches another major milestone in protecting the land and public...

With a bit of mud splatter and a lot of smile, Bo Frazier dismounted onto the gravel parking lot. “Fantastic. You’d think the trails would be kind of wet and soggy, but it was really good. Really good,” he said, one palm on the handlebars of his thick-wheeled bike.
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Honoring Black History: the librarianship of Carla Lewis

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Carla Lewis led the Gainsboro Library for 36 years. Originally, Lewis wanted to be a teacher, and she turned the historic Black library into her classroom. “I started story hours once, twice, three times a week, book time, any kind of things that would get kids into the library, I did […]
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Man dead following single-vehicle crash in Bedford County

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – A man is dead following a single-vehicle crashthat occurred in Bedford County on Saturday, Virginia State Police said. VSP said the crash occurred around 11:08 p.m. on Saturday on Forest Road, about a quarter of a mile south of Cotton Town Road. Investigators said a...
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Roanoke man arrested after shots fired at Christiansburg rec center

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WFXR)- Police in Christiansburg arrested a man in connection with a shots fired incident outside a local recreation center. According to the Christiansburg Police Department, it happened at 5:33 p.m. on Sunday in the parking lot of the Christiansburg Recreation Center, located in the 1600 block...
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Northeast blizzard impacting flights and trains out of Roanoke

Roanoke – Thousands of U-S flights are already delayed or canceled due to a historic blizzard icing over the Northeast, according to FlightAware. Nationwide, more than 5,500 flights have been canceled and over 8,400 flights delayed. While there have been no delays or cancellations this morning out of Lynchburg...

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