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William Byrd marks 9/11 anniversary with tribute and flag retirement ceremony
Cadets in the Navy National Defense Cadet Corps, based at William Byrd High School, paid. tribute to those who perished twenty-five years on 9/11 with an American flag retirement. ceremony. Command Senior Chief Shawn M. Wingle, U.S. Navy (Ret.), the Naval Science Instructor at. WBHS, remembered the 2,977 victims of...
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Tech places fourth at Schooner Fall Classic
NORMAN, Okla. – Behind a trio of Virginia Tech women's golfers in the top 10, the Hokies fired a 10-under 830 (277-278-275) to place fourth at the Schooner Fall Classic, which concluded Monday at Belmar Golf Club (par 70, 6,182 yards). Leading the charge was sophomore Xin Yao Wang,...
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New Teacher Alert! Dr. Lowe’s Theatric Entrance.
Good morning, thespians! This 2026-2026 school year, we are drawing the curtains open to welcome in our new theatre teacher! The new theatre teacher is entering the school, so its’s all about her and what she teaches. I asked questions about her class and her favorite things to do as well as how she’s enjoying it here at Hidden Valley High School. She is located in room 208 in the English pod and is with us for both B6 and B8. She has two kids and used to teach ESL early in her teaching career. She is an avid lover of plays and has acted in a few films herself.
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Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission to meet Oct. 5
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) — The Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission will meet Monday, Oct. 5, at 5 p.m. in the Paul R. Cooley Council Chambers at 942 Washington St. W. in Lewisburg. The full agenda is as follows: Call to order Benjamin Long — 202 Van Sickler Ave. — paint house trim and remove damaged column […] The post Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission to meet Oct. 5 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .
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Headline Actresses to host celebrity supper and meet-and-greet at Pipestem State Park
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Auburn community mourns golf coach Jeff Gandee, 51, remembered as mentor and friend to all
RINER, Va. – The communities of Riner, Auburn High School, and the Auburn Hills Golf Club are mourning the loss of Jeff Gandee, the varsity head golf coach and golf professional who unexpectedly died Sept. 6 at the age of 51. Gandee spent 20 years as head coach of...
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Ride, Rally, Rock brings wheels, music together for cancer cause
The community is invited to take part in Ride, Rally, Rock — Fighting Cancer Together on Saturday, Oct. 17, an event featuring motorcycles, cars, live music, and fundraising to support organizations serving people affected by cancer. The event is being held in partnership with the Virginia Breast Cancer Foundation...
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Sinkland Farms kicks off 35th annual pumpkin festival in Christiansburg
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Sinkland Farms in Christiansburg is kicking off its 35th annual pumpkin festival this weekend, launching seven weeks of family fun alongside its 4th Annual Wine Festival. The Sinkland Farms 35th annual pumpkin festival runs seven weekends through November 1st in Christiansburg. Sinkland Farms Owner Susan Sink...
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Buchanan’s 100-year-old “Golden Girls” look back on a lifetime of shared memories
BUCHANAN, Va. (WDBJ) - The town of Buchanan has seen a lot of change in 100 years. “We’d go to the movie then if we had a dime or nickel; we’d go across the street to the drug store, meet with our friends, drink a soda, go home,” said 100-year-old Catherine Watts.
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Star City Comedy returning to Roanoke after 6-year hiatus
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Star City Comedy is returning to Roanoke after a six-year hiatus, according to the organization. From 2010 to the COVID-19 shutdown in 2020, Star City Comedy held more than 100 shows at over 10 venues, according to Star City Comedy. The organization hosted comedy club headliners and celebrity acts including Pauly Shore, Chris Kattan, Tim Meadows, Dustin Diamond, Michael Winslow and Gilbert Gottfried.
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Fork in the Alley hosting ‘Jammy Buffet Block Party’
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - South Roanoke is turning into an island-themed street celebration this weekend with a unique musical twist. Fork in the Alley Brick Oven Pub is hosting the Jammy Buffet Block Party Sunday, September 20, from 4 to 7 p.m. Owner Nic Miller joins 7@four to share what...
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Friends of Mountain View host documentary premiere
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Friends of Mountain View, or FOMV, in partnership with Chloe Shelton Films and the Grandin Theatre, invites the Roanoke community for the film premier of Mountain View: The Legacy of J.B. Fishburn. The film will be shown on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 7pm. Mountain View:...
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HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Violent Femmes bring 45th anniversary tour to Roanoke’s Elmwood Park
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Violent Femmes are celebrating their 45th anniversary with a tour that includes a stop at Roanoke’s Elmwood Park. The folk-punk band is known for its 1980s hit “Blister in the Sun.”. A signature anthem. “Blister in the Sun” is the band’s signature song,...
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Taubman Museum of Art is going to the dogs!
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Taubman Museum of Art is going to the dogs – literally! – with Pop PUPmuseum on Saturday, September 19, 11 am-2 pm. The event will feature prints of works from the Taubman Museum of Art’s Permanent Collection, pet-focused vendors, art-making stations, caricatures by artist Kyle Edgell, refreshments for sale from Deb’s Lemonade, photo opportunities for pups ready to pose for the “paw-parazzi,” and more.
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A TikTok-famous masked superhero is roaming the streets of Roanoke, Virginia
Among the residents of Roanoke in the southwestern part of Virginia, there walks a superhero. RASCOE: He picks up litter. He returns carts left in the middle of parking lots. He donates water bottles during heat waves. And he brings attention to other community needs. Nobody knows who he is - we think - but they do know he's looking out for them.
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Dancing With the Stars this Friday night in Beckley!
Beckley, WV, (WOAY) It’s almost time for the United Way of Southern West Virginia’s Dancing with the Stars in Beckley!. This Friday night, WOAY’s own Brandy Lawrence will perform alongside dance trainer Chas Turner in a competition against five other local celebrity dance teams. She and all the other dancers have been preparing for months to give the community an amazing show. Tickets are still available, and you can still support your favorite dancers online. United Way of Southern West Virginia Executive Director Trena Dacul says all the funds raised go to community efforts right here in Southern West Virginia.
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William Byrd High School choir wins a chance to sing with Foreigner
VINTON, VA. (WFXR) – Next week will include “A Night to Remember” for some William Byrd High School students. The terriers choir has officially won a competition giving them the chance to perform alongside legendary rock band Foreigner. Matt Bartley, the choir director, says the students have competed for the spotlight twice before, but the […]
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This Retro Museum In Virginia Is A Gaming Paradise
Retro gaming paradise barely covers what waits on the second floor of this Virginia building. Lights glow purple over rows of machines, and bells ping from every corner of the room. Old wallpaper shifts patterns as you walk, marking decades like a timeline you can touch. Sound layers into a...