Roanoke VA

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Drum Corps come together for Summer Music Games

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - The annual Summer Music Games brings different corps from Drum Corps International to the city of Salem. Assistant Band Director Thomas Graham speaks with 7@four on the importance of this event. Summer Music Games will be on July 30, starting at 7 p.m. Click here for...
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Target 7: MVP proposes new compressor station in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Mountain Valley is gauging interest with companies to see if there is demand for increased access to natural gas from its pipeline. In a public document outlining the MVP Boost Project, the company is proposing a new compressor station in Montgomery County and additional compression at...
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Virginia Weather Alert: Scattered Thunderstorms Threaten Blacksburg and Southwest VA Through Monday Night

Blacksburg, Va. – Scattered thunderstorms are expected to roll through Blacksburg and much of Southwest Virginia each afternoon and evening through Monday, creating possible travel slowdowns and outdoor disruptions for residents and visitors. According to the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, the highest storm...
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‘National Night Out’ events to be held Aug. 5th in Franklin, Bedford Counties

'National Night Out', an annual community-building campaign that aims to enhance the relationship between law enforcement and the community, will be held on August 5th in Rocky Mount and Forest. The events, annually held on the first Tuesday in August, offer police displays, food, vendors, demonstrations, games,...
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The Ultimate Back-to-School Guide for Families in the Roanoke Valley

Get ready, families of the Roanoke Valley! The countdown has begun, and the first day of school for your little ones in the Roanoke and Salem areas is just around the corner. We've got you covered with the ultimate guide to kickstart the school year. Looking for school calendars in Roanoke, Salem, or Botetourt? Fun...
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Free Commonwealth Day of Play Promises Family Fun on August 9

Looking for a free, family-friendly way to enjoy the summer and get your kids outside and moving? The first-ever Commonwealth Day of Play is coming to Roanoke, and it’s the perfect chance for families to unplug and play together. Hosted by the Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association in partnership with the...
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This Unassuming Restaurant In Virginia Has Burgers That Are Absolutely To Die For

There’s something wonderfully familiar about walking into Texas Roadhouse in Christiansburg, Virginia, where the promise of hearty food and even heartier hospitality hangs in the air like the aroma of freshly baked bread. You know a place takes its food seriously when the first thing that greets you is...
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Roanoke churches take prayer to the streets in citywide effort

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - On Saturday, sidewalks across Roanoke became places of peace and prayer as churches participated in the citywide prayer at the curb, a one hour public prayer initiative. From noon to 1 p.m., members of local churches stepped outside their sanctuaries and onto street corners and sidewalks,...
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Pinpoint Weather: High heat and humidity returns

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Heat and humidity will be noticeably higher today as high temperatures reach the upper 80s to mid 90s thanks to the ridge of high pressure building in strength. Heat index values will be in the 90s for the mountains and into the upper 90s to low 100s east of the Blue […]
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Insect Fest at Explore Park – Saturday, August 2

Celebrate the fascinating world of bugs with a fun-filled day for the whole family at Explore Park! Insect Fest brings nature to life through hands-on activities, educational exhibits, interactive displays, crafts and more — all centered around the insects that share our world. When: Saturday, August 2 | 10...

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