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Elemental to the environment
The seventh annual Simply Elemental art installation at the Hahn Horticulture Garden on the Virginia Tech campus will be on…
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Breki is breaking the mold for all stray dogs, might go breaking your heart, too
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – This dog is more than ready to make his way to his new home. Meet Breki:…
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More rain to dodge this weekend, along with seasonable warmth and humidity
ROANOKE, Va. – We dealt with severe weather and flooding with storms on Friday and it appears more rain will…
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Rescued beagles arrive at Lynchburg Humane Society
LYNCHBURG, Va. – After a company was shut down for dozens of animal welfare violations, thousands of animals were sent…
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Hallmark Channel actress organizes 200 backpack donations for Roanoke Valley foster care children
ROANOKE, Va. – As families are getting ready to head back to school, actress Jen Lilley and local organizations are…
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Inmate sentenced to 41 months for attacking Western Virginia Regional Jail guard
ABINGDON — An inmate has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for beating and pepper-spraying a correctional officer while…
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Former players blow the whistle on Roanoke football program
ROANOKE, Va. – Jawaan Griffin and Ramon Morrow-Finley came to Roanoke to pursue their dream of playing football in college.…
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Jr. K is looking for a family that can play with him for the rest of his dog days
ROANOKE, Va. – Maybe your kid needs a playmate, or maybe you need someone to keep up with you on…
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Two beagles in Franklin Co. blazed a trail for thousands more
FRANKLIN CO., Va. – With their noses leading the way, two beagles took off across the yard, exploring almost every…
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Steppin’ Out returns to Blacksburg on Friday
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The town of Blacksburg is gearing up for the 41st annual Steppin’ Out Festival. Visitors will be…
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