Sophia Borrelli
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Past articles by Sophia:
Franklin County residents asked to weigh in on Economic Development Strategic Plan
The county will be asking for your opinion 'til the end of March. → Read More
Officials warn of increased fire danger in Southwest Virginia
We’ve been telling you this week about brush fires popping up. → Read More
Local expert concerned for families after SNAP benefit emergency allotments end
This means people who were already at risk for food insecurity will most likely struggle even more. → Read More
Free tax preparation offered at Westlake Library
It’s part of the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program. → Read More
Virginia burning law in effect until April 30
In Virginia, from Wednesday until April 30th, you are now only allowed to open air burn from the hours of 4 p.m. to midnight. → Read More
Florists ready for busy Valentine’s Day
According to the National Retail Federation, 52% of Americans plan on celebrating the day. → Read More
Sisters with rare genetic disorder receive help and hope
Anna and Bella were diagnosed years apart with CASK, a rare genetic disorder. → Read More
Nelson County deputy injured; man charged with attempted second degree murder after car chase
Police arrested 39 year old Thomas Wayne Board, Jr. of Madison Heights. → Read More
Last SNAP emergency allotment benefits set for February 16 in Virginia
In Virginia, you can call 2-1-1 if you need help. → Read More
Report: Number of kids accidentally eating edible marijuana in central/SW Virginia nearly triples
The report came from the UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center. → Read More
Man convicted of Roanoke murder sentenced to life in prison
Jamerius Crennell will serve two life sentences for the murder of Basil Glenn Hubble → Read More
Virginia State Police looking for information in fatal hit-and-run
Police are looking for the person who hit and killed Aaron Collins in September of last year. → Read More
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Southwest Virginia
This day is not only a day off for some, but meant to be a day of service. → Read More
Registration open for 9th annual Gauntlet program
The program helps small businesses to start up or expand in Southwest Virginia. → Read More
Annual Valentines for Vets kicks off at Bedford Public Library System locations
Each location will have supplies to make one or you can drop them off at one of the locations. → Read More
What to expect: Post-holiday Monday is busy travel day on US roads
Experts say the best time to leave is before 2 p.m. or leave after 8 p.m. → Read More
When in doubt, throw it out: Food experts provide leftover safety tips
You need to eat or freeze leftovers within four days. → Read More
When in doubt, throw it out: Food experts provide leftover safety tips
You need to eat or freeze leftovers within four days. → Read More
When in doubt, throw it out: Food experts provide leftover safety tips
You need to eat or freeze leftovers within four days. → Read More
Toy safety tips offered by Carilion Children’s Safe Kids Coordinator
Carilion Children’s Safe Kids Coordinator, Jill Lucas Drakeford, said the most important thing you want to keep in mind when giving a child a toy is that it’s age appropriate. → Read More