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After more than a month away from the Berglund Center the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs are home tonight and tomorrow. Head coach Dan Bremner says ...
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The Virginia Museum of Transportation will dedicate a Roanoke-built, one-of-a-kind vehicle tomorrow. It is a 1952 Oren Custom Squad Wagon, a fire truck built in ...
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164 non-profits took part in the 4th Annual Roanoke Valley Gives Day and yesterday the Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia saluted those who raised the ...
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ A recent state report has found that Virginia's pension fund is in a worse position to handle a market meltdown than ...
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If you are heading north this afternoon from Roanoke or Lynchburg toward Charlottesville, be advised it has been snowing in some higher elevations, including those ...
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 CROZET, Va. (AP) - Federal investigators say a trash truck driver was likely under the influence of marijuana and anti-seizure medication when his vehicle was ...
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A Giles County school bus carrying Narrows High School students to a band competition ran into the back of a tractor-trailer this morning on Interstate ...
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The Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia announced its biggest fundraisers during last week's "Roanoke Valley Gives Day," at a luncheon today. Roanoke Catholic, Lake Christian ...
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After being out of commission for more than two years the Franklin Road Bridge into Roanoke's Old Southwest neighborhood that was torn down and rebuilt ...
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The Mill Mountain Theatre season on the main stage opens next week with Mamma Mia! Meanwhile the Waldron "Fringe Series" that presents edgier, lesser known ...
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We already took a look at trying to make a perfect bracket but what does Liberty Mathematics Professor Tim Van Voohris think of his own ...
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Virginia Tech senior Ahmed Hill says revenge is on the Hokies minds as they get set to face the Billikens in the NCAA tourney tomorrow ...
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Now here's Brent Stevens from Hollins University "At the Movies" with what's new at the historic Grandin Theatre - "Captain Marvel": 3-20 At the Movies ...
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A state program created to find and prosecute insurance fraud is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Officials say like any effort to fight fraudsters, ...
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Another series of public meetings from Tuesday through April 3rd at Roanoke libraries are designed to receive input from "all" sectors of the city's population, ...
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The Gainsboro YMCA and Kroger have teamed up to offer healthy cooking and nutrition classes - starting with kids enrolled in the Y's after school ...
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Authorities in Virginia say a Virginia Beach woman has once again been found to be in possession of dozens of ...
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It’s that time of year again when many will try to submit a perfect March Madness bracket. We checked with a Liberty Mathematics professor and ...
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The Radford women are going to the Big Dance for the first time since 1996 - and a Liberty assistant coach will face off against ...
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Virginia Democratic and Republican leaders must now wait for a Supreme Court decision on whether 11 House of Delegates districts shall be redrawn for the ...
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