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Water line break in Roanoke repaired, water restored to most customers
Roanoke, Virginia – According to the Western Virginia Water Authority, crews are now working to fix a water main break…
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Single-vehicle crash in Danville leaves two people dead
Danville, Virginia – A car crash in Danville that happened on Saturday morning left two persons dead, according to police.…
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Cannabis store opened in Lynchburg after legalizing personal marijuana use
Lynchburg, Virginia – Kendall and Melissa Witt of Lynchburg have completely embraced a new Virginia statute that allows personal use…
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School year in Amherst County postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak
Amherst County, Virginia – The school year that was supposed to start till now in Amherst County, has been postponed…
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14-year-old girl who went missing safely located
Appomattox County, Virginia – Appomattox County Sheriff’s Office are informing the public that the 14-year old girl who went missing,…
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Voter registration event to be held in Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia – This weekend, the Roanoke Branch of the NAACP is hosting a voter registration event. The 4th Annual…
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Shooting incident at Day Inn remains under investigation, no arrests made
Roanoke, Virginia – No injuries were reported following a shooting in Roanoke, according to authorities. The shooting occurred on Tuesday…
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National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes during storms
Virginia – Two tornadoes were confirmed by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg during storms on Tuesday. Both were EF1…
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Body discovered in New River identified by authorities
Pulaski County, Virginia – The guy, whose corpse was discovered in the New River over the weekend, has been identified…
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Roanoke sets barricades as preparations of Ida remnants
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke started to set barricades throughout the city in order to prepare for possible remnants of Ida.…
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