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Mailers targeting Roanoke city council candidate Danny Clawson arrive in residents’ mailboxes

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Ads targeting Democratic Roanoke City Council candidate Danny Clawson arrived in residents’ mailboxes this week, and Amanda Marko, the only Republican running for Roanoke City Council, said she had nothing to do with them. “Those ads are ads that I’ve just seen for the first...

Roanoke, VA · 8d
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Plan to restore Roanoke’s iconic H&C Coffee sign underway

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - For about four years, Roanoke’s skyline has been missing one of its brightest icons, but a plan is now in place to light up the night again. The Historical Society of Western Virginia took over the H&C Coffee sign over the summer and launched a campaign called “Light the Skyline.” Former Roanoke Mayor Nelson Harris is helping lead the charge to restore the landmark.

Roanoke, VA · 7d
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Henry County Announces Construction of New Hotel Near Martinsville Speedway

Henry County has announced plans for a new 99-room Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel near Martinsville Speedway. The proposed hotel will help address a longstanding need for additional quality accommodations in Martinsville and Henry County, where visitors frequently seek lodging in neighboring communities because of limited availability and the quality of existing options.

Henry County, VA · 8d
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Martinsville begins process of relocating court offices to meet state requirements

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Martinsville city administration has begun the process of relocating several court offices to comply with a state court order. In September 2024, the city received a show cause order stating that its General District and Juvenile and Domestic Relations courts no longer met state law requirements.

Martinsville, VA · 7d
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Roanoke County neighbors seek guardrails along steep mountain road near I-81

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) — Residents on Little Brushy Mountain in Roanoke County say the Interstate 81 widening project has left them with increased noise and safety concerns along a winding mountain road with steep drops and no guardrails. Skyview Drive features no guardrails or painted lines along the...

Roanoke County, VA · 8d

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Franklin County residents remain concerned about data centers after Project Flash

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Public opposition to data centers in Franklin County continues even after Project Flash was rejected, with residents raising concerns about property values, noise pollution and the county’s lack of zoning restrictions. On Oct. 21, Board of Supervisors Chair Lorie Smith said the board...

Franklin County, VA · 8d

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Bedford Boys Tribute Center co-founder talks about collection, story behind facility

BEDFORD, Va. (WFXR) Ken Parker and his wife Linda fully retired from their professions in 2018, and were living in Oklahoma City. As they were preparing for their trip the following year to France for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, they decided to read up on the event. “The 14th book was Alex Kersahw’s book […]

Bedford, VA · 8d

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Democratic 9th District candidate Joy Powers casts her vote in Bedford County

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — On Friday, Democratic 9th District candidate Joy Powers stopped in Bedford County to cast her vote. Powers is challenging Republican incumbent Rep. Morgan Griffith. Powers is a fourth-generation cattle farmer and business owner from Bedford County. She says affordability is one of the biggest...

Bedford County, VA · 7d

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Salem kids start Halloween early with Main Street Trick-or-Treating

SALEM, Va. – Kids in Salem got an early start to trick-or-treating this Halloween!. On Saturday morning, kids were going up and down Main Street, visiting various local businesses to kick off Halloween. Local shops had a pumpkin sticker in their window to show their participation in the event,

Salem, VA · 6d

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Bedford County weighs limits on recreational marijuana retailers ahead of 2027 sales

BEDFORD Co., Va. – With Virginia’s regulated recreational marijuana sales set to begin July 1, 2027, Bedford County officials are considering how to regulate retailers before the market opens. Sheriff Mike Miller presented the Board of Supervisors with a 32-page document outlining his concerns and urging local leaders...

Bedford County, VA · 8d

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Morning Earthquake Strikes West Virginia

A weak earthquake struck West Virginia south and east of Charleston this morning. According to USGS, at 3:47 am this morning from a depth of 9.7 km, a magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck near the town of Meadow Bridge in southeastern West Virginia. There were no reports of any damage or injuries. USGS days today’s earthquake was the first to strike the area within 250 km of today’s earthquake over the last three weeks.

West Virginia · 8d

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Pack An Empty Trunk Before Visiting The Sprawling Flea Market At The VFW In Hillsville, Virginia

Twice a year, one little flea market swells until it spills across an entire town. Vendors fill parking lots, open fields, and downtown streets for four straight days. The Labor Day edition alone draws crowds topping 500,000 people. That puts it among the largest flea markets in the Southeast. I...

Hillsville, VA · 8d

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West Virginia law shuts counties out of data center decisions as residents protest rumored project

"We do not want these centers where we live."

Giles County, VA · 8d

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Virginia general election results for the Salem City Council race - Nov. 3, 2026

SALEM, Va. – The 2026 General Election will be held on Nov. 3. You can find results for the Salem City Council race here. Interested in other races? Use the picker below to find them:

Salem, VA · 7d

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Bedford early voting center draws steady turnout as McGuire stops ahead of Nov. 3 election

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Rep. John McGuire made an early voting center in Bedford one of his final stops ahead of Tuesday’s election, saying his goal is to encourage as many people as possible to cast ballots during the final days of early voting. McGuire said he has...

Bedford, VA · 7d

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Carilion Clinic to purchase piece of Christiansburg Huckleberry Park for medical facility

The healthcare company is buying about five acres for $5 million. The post Carilion Clinic to purchase piece of Christiansburg Huckleberry Park for medical facility appeared first on Cardinal News .

Christiansburg, VA · 9d

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Franklin County farm to close after decades due to rising costs

BOONES MILL, Va. (WDBJ) — Woods Farm in Boones Mill is scheduled to close Saturday, Oct. 31, joining a national decline in the number of farms. Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows more than 2 million farms in the U.S. in 2017, with an 8% drop by 2024. Net farm income, adjusted for inflation, is down 5.5% compared to 2025.

Franklin County, VA · 9d

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Hilton brand hotel to be built near Martinsville Speedway

The company plans to invest $20 million. The post Hilton brand hotel to be built near Martinsville Speedway appeared first on Cardinal News .

Henry County, VA · 9d

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MELD PrintWorks Set to Expand in Montgomery County

Montgomery County, VA – Montgomery County recently announced that MELD PrintWorks Corporation will be expanding their facilities in the county’s Falling Branch Corporate Park. With an investment of $3 million, MELD will be constructing a new 12,000-square-foot facility that will allow the company to scale up operations and manufacture larger components. According to the press release, it will be built “on the same property as Aeroprobe Corporation and MELD Manufacturing Corporation.”

Montgomery County, VA · 8d

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Montgomery County approves wrestling facility

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors approved a special use permit to build a new wrestling facility. The 6,000-square-foot facility is planned on 12.8 acres of property located 0.3 miles north of the intersection of Prices Fork Road and Magnolia Lane, near Christiansburg. According to West Wood Professional Services, which is […]

Montgomery County, VA · 9d