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Longtime Q99 morning host David Page announces retirement after 35-year radio career
ROANOKE, Va. – After nearly three decades on the air at WSLQ – Q99 and a 35-year broadcasting career, radio personality David Page has announced his retirement. Page’s final full-time broadcast on Q99 is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 11, 2026. Page is widely recognized as one half...
WSET
Roanoke Valley SPCA waives adoption fees for all pets through the end of the month
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Valley SPCA has waived adoption fees for all pets through the end of the month. The Roanoke Valley SPCA said this is thanks to grant funding from the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) through its Rescue Effect campaign and Subaru Loves Pets initiative.
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Bruno Mars Brings the Magic to Charlotte
On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Bruno Mars performed live at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, giving fans from Roanoke and other areas the chance to see him perform in person. Fans traveled to the stadium to hear his hit songs and experience the excitement of seeing him live.
WSET
Wildlife center takes in two orphaned bobcat kittens, asks for community's help
ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — Two adorable balls of fluff are now under the care of those at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke; two orphaned bobcat kittens were brought in from Chatham on September 28. The kittens were brought in after a construction crew knocked over a tree...
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This Gigantic Virginia Fabric Wonderland Is The Reason Crafters Are Making Road Trips
Three whole floors of fabric are stacked inside an old school building in Virginia. Then there’s a second building just for upholstery. I’m amazed that one small mountain store holds this much cloth. I was surprised to learn how far some shoppers drive to reach it. Some come...
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Just what the Dr. ordered: Free Dr Pepper Festival in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Just what the Dr. ordered, a weekend day full of celebrations for an iconic beverage that got its roots in Southwest Virginia. On Saturday, October 24, a free festival is set to be held to celebrate the soda, featuring live music, games, food vendors, arts & crafts vendors, and lots of […]
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10 Beginner-Friendly Virginia Autumn Trails That Look Like A Scene Straight Out Of A Movie
One Virginia walking path carries you across a bridge 125 feet above a river, and the surface under your shoes is flat crushed stone. That means you can float over a sea of orange treetops without climbing a single mountain. Another easy route slips beneath a 215-foot stone arch. Legend...
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Collectors spend big at 540 Card Show in Salem
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Collectors of all ages made their way out to the Salem Civic Center for the 540 Card Show Saturday. Most recently, the website CardLadder says sales on eBay and other marketplaces totaled $900 million dollars in August. In August, WDBJ7 also spoke with vendors and hobby...
WFXR
Angels of Assisi to host 4th annual low-cost pet health clinic
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – For pet owners looking to keep their furry friends healthy without breaking the bank, help is right around the corner. This Saturday, October 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Berglund Center, Angels of Assisi’s is hosting its 4th Annual Pet Health Fair. They’ll be offering FREE rabies vaccines […]
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Campus Prepares to Welcome Thousands for Folklife Festival Saturday
Thousands of visitors visitors from across the region will descend on campus on Saturday as the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival returns for its 53rd year, bringing traditional music, handmade crafts, food, and family-friendly activities to campus. The annual festival, hosted by the Blue Ridge Institute & Museum, will take place...
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The Roanoke Raven: Interview With a Local Superhero
This past Wednesday, The Brackety-Ack used the Raven-Signal to call in the help of a special guest for an interview: The Roanoke Raven himself! Our paper had the pleasure of inviting our very own real-life superhero onto campus to learn more about his hero origin story, community service, dastardly villains, and the inspiration behind his drive. For those who aren’t familiar, the Roanoke Raven is a masked protector of Roanoke City as Batman is to Gotham; however, with a much kinder and non-violent method of fighting crime. He’s passed out bottled waters to citizens struggling within the heat wave last summer, supported all sorts of donation drives, cleaned up hefty amounts of litter and even returned any and all shopping carts back to their locations. With a passion for serving and supporting the Roanoke community, here’s what he had to say in response to our questions:
WVNS
What are the 9 most popular Halloween candies for 2026?
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — When it comes to Halloween candy, there are a few treats preferred above others, some even inspiring debate. So, since we’re nine days out from Halloween, why not take a look at some of the most popular sweet and sour candies for 2026? According to a study performed by InnerBody Research, […]
WSLS
The 540: Love + Umami interview and taste-test
10 News Producers Caroline Rogers and Ariana Moyer visited Love + Umami and tasted some of the restaurant’s food. Kevin and Amy from Love + Umami stopped by The 540 on Thursday for an interview with Ariana Moyer. You can watch that full interview below:. The 540 is a...
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This Charming Cafe In Virginia Boasts Incredible Burgers And Even Better Views
Nobody warns you about Buchanan, Virginia, and that’s honestly a little bit rude, because this town is spectacular. Foot of the Mountain Cafe sits right in the middle of it all, serving food that would turn heads in any city in the state. Let’s start with the town itself,...
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STYLE & SAVINGS: Goodwill offers tips for thrifting Halloween costumes
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is offering tips for finding Halloween costumes while saving money. Cole Keister, director of retail for Goodwill Industries of the Valleys, joined “Here @ Home” on WDBJ7 to discuss shopping for Halloween costumes without overspending. According to Goodwill’s Halloween...
Smith Mountain Eagle
Smith Mountain Eagle newspaper archives go to the SML/Moneta Library
Important pieces of the lake's history are now preserved for generations to view at the SML/Moneta Library. Over 40 hardcover books, each containing a year of the Smith Mountain Eagle newspaper dating back to its first publication in 1985, are now at the SML/Moneta Library, where they will be on display and available for public viewing in the coming weeks.
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Dr. Pepper Day expands with new location, longer hours, and live music
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Pepper Day is getting bigger this year, with a new location, extended hours, and a full day of music and activities. The free community event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, at Dr. Pepper Park at The Bridges. Waynette Anderson, president of Dr. Pepper Park...