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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine hosting “Dancing with the D.O.s”
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine will be putting on their dancing shoes for their next big scholarship fundraiser. On November 7th, 2026, the school will be hosting “Dancing with the D.O.s”. Three teams will compete to see who has the best dance moves, all made up of D.O.s., which […]
WVNS
Students at Woodrow Wilson High School walk out over bathroom use policy
UPDATE: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 @ 5:04 a.m. | BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — As an update to the walkout, Woodrow Wilson High School issued a statement on their social media. The post read, “We want to make our families aware that a student demonstration occurred today regarding existing school protocols. Woodrow Wilson High School values […]
WSLS
Blacksburg volleyball tops Hidden Valley 3-2 in hard-fought battle
ROANOKE, Va. – The high school volleyball regular season wraps up for many local teams this week. In the River Ridge district, Blacksburg paid a visit to Hidden Valley. The Bruins defeated the Titans 3-1 in late September. It appeared Hidden Valley would return the favor Tuesday night after jumping to a 2-0 match lead. But the Bruins fought back to force a decisive tiebreaker fifth set. That’s when Blacksburg outlasted Hidden Valley for the 3-2 victory.
WSLS
This Roanoke nonprofit is rethinking how students learn, and parents are taking notice
ROANOKE, Va. – For Markee Scott, learning hasn’t always come easy. His mother, Tiana Murray, says navigating traditional classrooms has been a challenge — one that came to a head during an incident at his kindergarten. “In kindergarten, we had a situation at Roundhill where he was...
Smith Mountain Eagle
High School Football Game of the Week: Lord Botetourt 14, Staunton River 7
Lord Botetourt erased a 7-0 halftime deficit to defeat Staunton River 14-7 in a Blue Ridge District slugfest Friday night in Moneta. Junior running back Gus Feeny ran for 170 yards and scored a touchdown on 23 carries for Lord Botetourt (4-3), and sophomore Beau Lonker added a rushing score. Senior Gabriel Towe and sophomore Jordan Whitten had sacks on defense, junior Cael Burton recorded a forced fumble and recovery, and junior cornerback Dalton Bradley had an interception.
The Mount Airy News
MAHS announces 2026 Homecoming Court
MOUNT AIRY — Mount Airy High School is proud to announce its 2026 Homecoming Court. These 14 young ladies have been selected by their fellow students to represent their respective classes during this year’s Homecoming festivities. Being selected for Homecoming Court is a special honor, recognizing students who embody the leadership, school spirit, and positive character that make Mount Airy High School such a special place. The Granite Bears will celebrate Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 16, when the 2026 Homecoming Queen will be crowned. The Queen will be selected by the student body, with students encouraged to consider leadership, school pride, and the positive impact each candidate has made on her peers. Mount Airy High School congratulates all members of the 2026 Homecoming Court and looks forward to celebrating this special tradition with the Granite Bear community.
WSLS
William Byrd earns 27-10 district win over William Fleming
William Byrd used a key takeaway and touchdown runs from Gray Matthews and Carter Grey to defeat William Fleming 27-10 in a Blue Ridge District matchup. Matthews ran through a crowd of defenders and into the end zone to give the Terriers a 14-10 lead. William Fleming’s Amarius Whorley later...
WSET
Undefeated Brookville rallies after Liberty’s early strike in Seminole District showdown
BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Liberty struck first at home against undefeated Brookville, but the Bees responded with a big offensive night to pull away for the win. The Minutemen opened the scoring when Zy Smith broke free on a 60-yard touchdown run, getting to the sideline, leaping over a tackler and cutting back to the middle of the field before taking it the distance.
WAVY News 10
Update: Virginia Tech confirms Richard Linton as next president
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) -Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors confirmed Richard Linton as the university’s 17th president, starting in the 2027 Spring semester. The announcement was made Wednesday afternoon, October 14. Linton is the current president of Kansas State University, a role he has held in 2022. Linton is...
WSLS
Bedford County School Board votes unanimously to proceed with redistricting plan for Stewartsville Elementary students
The Bedford County School Board voted unanimously to proceed with creating a plan on redistricting Stewartsville Elementary School Thursday evening. As previously reported, Stewartsville Elementary is set to close at the end of the year and the school board was considering four plans that could lead to additional changes. The...
WSLS
2026 Adam Ward Preseason Showcase
ROANOKE, Va. – High school basketball took center stage at the return of the Adam Ward Preseason Classic, bringing together four programs for a night of competition, community and a reminder to “be Adam like.”. This year’s event featured two exhibition games, beginning with Oak Hill Academy against...
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George Wythe High School senior with Down syndrome brings rival football communities together
WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Every Friday night under the lights ends with a winner and loser, but at George Wythe High School, whenever number 66 steps onto the field, everybody wins. “He really loves the game,” said George Wythe senior Cade Bradley. “He loves football,” said George Wythe junior Caden...
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Radford University, Virginia Credit Union open Financial Success Center
RADFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - Radford University and Virginia Credit Union have opened the university’s new Financial Success Center. The center was established through a $2.5 million commitment from VACU. It is located within Radford’s Davis College of Business and Economics. Gayle Evezich has been appointed executive director to...