Brittany Morgan
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Franklin County man gets picture on beer can at Snowshoe brewery
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WDBJ) - When Scot Mills became paralyzed from the waist down, he never thought he would get to play his favorite sports again. Now, he is an advocate for adaptive sports across the region, and now, his face will be forever etched in tin. “I was playing on Facebook and I saw that somebody tagged me in a post for the Challenged Athletes of West Virginia,” Mills remembers. “There… → Read More
Bedford County Public Schools still seeking bus drivers, other staff positions
The school system thanks parents who have been flexible as the district works to fill the gaps → Read More
Bedford law enforcement unaffected by temporary jail closure
The building will still be used as a holding center. → Read More
Trash bin distribution complete in Rocky Mount, residents have 90 days to exchange for alternate size
Residents are allowed one cart exchange at no cost. → Read More
Fincastle “Tinsel Trail” continues into January
This is the second year for the event. → Read More
Carilion nurses make Christmas special for family
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - “My favorite part of my job is knowing that I’m created for it.” Lindsay Young has been a nurse at Carillion for 12 years, and it’s a job she takes to heart. So much so, she and a team of nurses went above and beyond to make Christmas merry and bright. “I think as nurses, we are constantly trying to find a way to serve others, so I wanted to find a way to serve our… → Read More
Churches prepare for return of in-person Christmas Eve services
For many people, it simply isn’t Christmas time until they are able to attend a Christmas church service in person, something that was impossible for many people last year. → Read More
Virginia sees abnormally dry fall, prime conditions for fire
For many areas, this is fall is in the top ten driest on record → Read More
Lowe’s Bedford location donates 1,100 smoke detectors to County Fire Marshal‘s Office
The alarms will be given to members of the community for free → Read More
Bedford County and ISP partners receive over $25 million in VATI grants
The grants will help serve around 12,000 households → Read More
Giles County child kidnapping case heads to grand jury
Grand jury is scheduled for January 11th. → Read More
Construction underway for SML Marina Fire/Rescue station
Groundbreaking happened in January, 2021. → Read More
Nearly 1,000 pounds of venison donated to Roanoke food pantry
The donation is expected to feed hundreds in the community → Read More
Hunters for the Hungry Virginia nears 30 million servings provided in 30-year history
One deer produces about 40 pounds of meat. → Read More
Rosie’s finishes facility expansion, more than doubles in size
VINTON, Va. (WDBJ) - From jackhammers to jackpots, Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in Vinton has more than doubled its games and its space with the completion of a new expansion. The facility has expanded its entertainment in more ways than one. “Our customers, simple supply and demand, wanted more gaming space,” says Ernie Dellaverson, Regional General Manager for Rosie’s Gaming Emporium. “We went from… → Read More
Senator Kaine champions continuation of Child Tax Credit to support workforce
The credits will stop December 15, unless action is taken. → Read More
Senator Warner concerned FEMA may underserve rural communities
Senator Warner says the Hurley community sustained 6 to 7 million dollars in damages from flooding in August → Read More
Appalachian Power auctions off hundreds of acres at Smith Mountain Lake
This is the second time the company has held an auction of this kind → Read More
Shoppers brave cold to continue Black Friday tradition
Despite early sales and online offers, a steady stream of shoppers hit the stores on Black Friday. → Read More
Roanoke Valley COVID numbers increase ahead of holiday
Dr. Morrow expects the numbers to increase in the weeks following Thanksgiving → Read More