WSLS 10 News Team wins multiple Associated Press awards for reporting

This year’s virtual ceremony honored the news media in Virginia and West Virginia

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ROANOKE, Va. – The WSLS 10 News team was honored to take home multiple awards Saturday afternoon during the Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters awards for content that aired during 2019. It was a virtual ceremony this year and the awards honor the news media in Virginia and West Virginia.

The 10 News team won the following:

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Second Place - Best Newscast