BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Blacksburg Ballet has announced its annual production of The Nutcracker for locals to attend along with educational opportunities. The educational field trip will occur on Friday, December 13, and full-length performances on Saturday, December 14. The performance is made possible by 25 local sponsors, allowing over 2,000 students and community…
(WFXR) – Every Friday night, join Jermaine LIVE as he talks scores, big plays, and other highlights from the latest High School football games happening around the region. Source link
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories continue for the Highlands and Mountain Empire, with a Blizzard Warning for western Pocahontas County. Snow will wind down during the first half of the day on Saturday, with mostly cloudy conditions continuing. With the storm system still in the region, windy conditions are…
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – A judge with the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office in South Carolina has denied bond for the suspect accused of murdering 16-year-old Patrick Henry High School student Jakolbi Taylor. Tonya Root with the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office in South Carolina has confirmed for WFXR News that the bond for Gary Abraham was…
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating after a teenager was seriously wounded in a shooting at Timbers Apartments on November 22. Deputy Chief Jerry Stokes told WFXR News that around 2:40 p.m. on Friday, LPD received a call that a person had been shot. On the scene, officers found a 16-year-old…
VINTON, Va. (WFXR) – The Vinton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Vinton are joyful to announce the Annual Christmas Parade presented by American Efficiency Inns. The parade is scheduled for Thursday, December 5 at 7 p.m. along with other events to bring the community holiday spirit. Before the parade, a tree-lighting ceremony…
After Cody Segraves and his wife experienced some health issues while living at the Trellis Herndon Apartments, he took a look in the HVAC closet and elsewhere in his unit and discovered what he suspected to be mold. After Cody Segraves and his wife experienced some health issues while living at the Trellis Herndon Apartments,…
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — A new poll shows 34% of Americans say turkey is their least favorite food on Thanksgiving. That poll was conducted by TheVactioner.com as part of its annual holiday survey. Tyler Thomas is the owner and a butcher at Yard Bull Meats in Roanoke, Virginia. He says he sees a turkey-alternative trend…
Bark Social, the popular chain of dog parks in the D.C. region that sells food and drinks, has abruptly shut down. Bark Social, the popular chain of dog parks in the D.C. region that sells food and drinks, has abruptly shut down. The parks have a loyal following, and people who go there frequently to…
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Roanoke County Fire and Rescue responded to a residential structure fire in the Town of Vinton on November 22. Crews responded to the 400 block of 8th Street in Vinton around 11:58 a.m. on Friday. Wagon 2 began their response when they saw heavy smoke coming from the rear side of…
