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Salem Police Department honors senior officer with 2024 Officer of the Year

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World Compliment Day is on March 1, and what better way to celebrate than to share some of your favorite things about your favorite person (or people).

World Compliment Day: Describe someone you love and watch our compliment bubble grow!

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38th Annual Valentine’s Dinner Dance held for individuals with disabilities

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FEEL GOOD: Blacksburg girl following big dreams to start chicken rescue

Read full article: FEEL GOOD: Blacksburg girl following big dreams to start chicken rescue

A little girl in Blacksburg is looking to add old hens that farmers no longer want or need to her aging flock.

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WATCH: Unique lesson on love at a Southwest Virginia elementary school

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Some of our local elementary school students are getting a unique lesson on love, one good enough to make your heart smile.

A Campbell County patrol lieutenant went beyond the line of duty on Thursday when she helped to deliver a baby in the back seat of a vehicle. (FILE Photo by Gigin Krishnan on Unsplash)

Special delivery: Campbell County patrol lieutenant successfully delivers baby in back of car

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A Campbell County patrol lieutenant went beyond the line of duty on Thursday when she helped to deliver a baby in the back seat of a vehicle.

People donating their trees can even feed the needles directly to the alpacas

Alpacas at Connecticut farm snack on old Christmas tree needles

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Some of you might be already taking down your Christmas decorations and looking for a place to get rid of your tree.

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Roanoke woman celebrates 107th birthday

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A Roanoke woman is celebrating her 107th birthday!

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Local non-profit adopts veterans who don’t get visitors on Christmas

Read full article: Local non-profit adopts veterans who don’t get visitors on Christmas

This Christmas marks the fourth year that the non-profit, FRAME (family readiness and military ease) adopts a number of veterans who don’t receive visitors for the holiday.

She lost both her feet back in May in a tragic freak accident

10 News Exclusive: How doctors were able to save 6-year-old Aubrey Scaletta’s feet

Read full article: 10 News Exclusive: How doctors were able to save 6-year-old Aubrey Scaletta’s feet

Aubrey Scaletta who lost both feet in a tragic freak accident is now defying odds hoping to dance again.

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NRV girl who lost both feet in tragic incident defies odds, is now dancing happily

Read full article: NRV girl who lost both feet in tragic incident defies odds, is now dancing happily

It's nothing short of miracle. Aubrey Scaletta from the New River Valley lost both her feet in an accident while riding in her father's pickup truck. After six surgeries, Aubrey is defying odds, not only walking, but dancing.

Marie Principe says she never expected to reach this milestone

Blacksburg woman beats odds to turn 100 years old

Read full article: Blacksburg woman beats odds to turn 100 years old

Marie Principe says she never expected to reach this milestone.

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Carilion Children’s patients receive ‘Speedy Bears’ from Martinsville Speedway

Read full article: Carilion Children’s patients receive ‘Speedy Bears’ from Martinsville Speedway

The Martinsville Speedway gave out 40 ‘Speedy Bears’ to patients at Carilion Children’s Tanglewood.

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Donkey rescued from pond welcomes foal, owner overjoyed

Read full article: Donkey rescued from pond welcomes foal, owner overjoyed

An exciting update on the rescue of a pregnant donkey that fell into a Glasgow pond.

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‘He’s my boy’: After 637 days, dog finds forever home through Clear the Shelters program

Read full article: ‘He’s my boy’: After 637 days, dog finds forever home through Clear the Shelters program

After waiting 637 days at the Montgomery County Care and Adoption Center, Ice, now known as Ice T, is finally home.

After losing both parents by age 10, Juice turned to poetry to heal. Now, he uses his testimony to encourage others through deep messages

The Deep Blue Ridge: Bouncer, boxing coach inspires community through spoken word poetry

Read full article: The Deep Blue Ridge: Bouncer, boxing coach inspires community through spoken word poetry

A Roanoke man with a tough exterior, but a larger-than-life personality and a heart of gold is sharing deep words of motivation through spoken word in the Commonwealth.

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How you can help the Buchanan boy collecting peanut butter for kids in need

Read full article: How you can help the Buchanan boy collecting peanut butter for kids in need

A local fifth grader is making a difference one peanut butter jar at a time.

Hear how one man came to their rescue on Thursday evening

WATCH: Mom, daughter reunited with family after being missing for several days

Read full article: WATCH: Mom, daughter reunited with family after being missing for several days

Watch the entire heartwarming reunion of a mother and daughter with their family after they were missing for several days.

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📷 YOUR PHOTOS: See 10 Pin It submissions of your purr-fect cats from National Kitten Day

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Let’s take a look at some of your National Kitten Day Pin It submissions.

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Wind turbine maker to pay settlement after blade broke apart and washed up on Nantucket beaches

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Local rural hospitals brace for effects of “Big Beautiful Bill”

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Pennsylvania man who posted video of father’s severed head online is found guilty of murder

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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran threatens her life after its war with Israel

Read full article: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iran threatens her life after its war with Israel

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Moulin Rouge's red windmill sails restored and turning again

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Washington, DC, city council special election

Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Washington, DC, city council special election
Carilion police save kitten from dumpster (Credit: Angels of Assisi)

Carilion Police find 6-week-old kitten in paper bag in dumpster

Read full article: Carilion Police find 6-week-old kitten in paper bag in dumpster

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital staff came to a kitten’s rescue on Monday morning.

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Chris’s Coffee and Custard shows off new box truck

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A Roanoke Valley favorite is hitting the road with a new box truck.

She also won a donation of $2,500 for school supplies

How this Roanoke teacher won a Virginia-themed getaway

Read full article: How this Roanoke teacher won a Virginia-themed getaway

Thousands of Virginia educators received a thank you note from Virginia Lottery's "Thank a Teacher" campaign.

Radford police, rescue crews, citizens work together to save a furry friend from the New River (Credit: Radford City Police Department)

Radford crews, citizens save pup from New River

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Radford City Fire and EMS and Radford Police officers responded to the area quickly and worked together to save the pup from the New River.

Tootsie, an aging standard poodle, was diagnosed with ‘wobbler syndrome’ after her legs stopped working

‘It’s like watching your kid take their first step:’ Virginia Tech vet team helps poodle walk again

Read full article: ‘It’s like watching your kid take their first step:’ Virginia Tech vet team helps poodle walk again

Tootsie, an aging standard poodle, was diagnosed with ‘wobbler syndrome' after her legs stopped working

Virginia Tech employee donates kidney to fellow Hokie in need of transplant

‘She gave me a new life’: Virginia Tech employee donates kidney to fellow Hokie in need of transplant

Read full article: ‘She gave me a new life’: Virginia Tech employee donates kidney to fellow Hokie in need of transplant

Virginia Tech employees, Yang Zhang and Annie Chalmers-Williams were complete strangers until Yang was in need of a kidney.

Pulaski police welcome first Honorary Member (Credit: Pulaski Police Department)

Pulaski Police Department welcomes first Honorary Member

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Chief Neice, Captain Hudson, Officer Tabor, and CRS Ramsey were able to meet John Knarr and welcome him as the department’s first Honorary Member, PPD wrote in a Facebook post.

Man bowls perfect games to honor grandfather | The Deep Blue Ridge

The Deep Blue Ridge: Salem man honors late grandfather through bowling a perfect score

Read full article: The Deep Blue Ridge: Salem man honors late grandfather through bowling a perfect score

Having a perfect score in bowling is very challenging, but to achieve that perfect score nearly 20 times is beyond rewarding.

The people you nominate will have the chance to have their stories told during our newscasts and on our website

📣 ROLL CALL: Nominate someone who’s making a difference in Southwest, Central Virginia

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The people you nominate will have the chance to have their stories told during our newscasts and on our website

John Carlin’s Outdoors | Kinzie Dickman takes adaptive skiing to a new level

John Carlin’s Outdoors | Kinzie Dickman takes adaptive skiing to a new level

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Kinzie Dickman was a standout athlete until a car crash cost her the use of her legs. She dropped into depression until she discovered adaptive sports at Snowshoe Resort in West Virginia. With a bit of practice, she has once again found the freedom to fly down the slopes. And now she is taking the sport to a new level as she tries for a spot on the Paralympic team. Not only has she discovered the freedom of the wind in her face, but she has found something within herself as she instructs others how to follow her path.

Man experiencing homelessness reunited with dog after hospital stay

Man experiencing homelessness reunited with dog after hospital stay

Read full article: Man experiencing homelessness reunited with dog after hospital stay
Roanoke Rescue Mission 'Bread, Bed and Meds' campaign

Rescue Mission pushes monthly giving campaign: ‘Bread, Beds and Meds’

Read full article: Rescue Mission pushes monthly giving campaign: ‘Bread, Beds and Meds’

The campaign "Bread, Beds and Meds" perfectly describes all the services the Rescue Mission has to offer.

Fire crews adopt foster dog

Roanoke Fire-EMS’ foster dog program helps shelter animals, first responders

Read full article: Roanoke Fire-EMS’ foster dog program helps shelter animals, first responders

Roanoke Fire-EMS’ newest employee has already earned herself a reputation. Audi, the 3-year-old dog, is a couch potato who loves getting pets, giving kisses and exploring her new surroundings.

VMI Cadets deliver school supplies to classrooms

Virginia Military Institute students donate to Lexington, Rockbridge County schools

Read full article: Virginia Military Institute students donate to Lexington, Rockbridge County schools
Students prepare care packages for troops overseas

Roanoke Catholic students prep care packages for troops overseas

Read full article: Roanoke Catholic students prep care packages for troops overseas
Eight year old’s love of hockey continues through cancer battle

Makayla Strong: Eight-year-old’s love of hockey continues through cancer battle

Read full article: Makayla Strong: Eight-year-old’s love of hockey continues through cancer battle

Makayla’s love for hockey started at a very young age. She was playing in the street back in May when we first met the active eight-year-old. She had just been diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer.

Three Roanoke City firefighters recognized for their rescue efforts

Three Roanoke City firefighters recognized for their rescue efforts

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Three Roanoke City firemen are being recognized for their quick thinking that saved a person trapped inside their burning home.

A Night to Shine returns to Roanoke

Night to Shine brings prom to people of all abilities

Read full article: Night to Shine brings prom to people of all abilities

People of all abilities came to get dresses and suits for Night to Shine.

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FILE - Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, in blue top and cap, squats down to look at his putt on the 6th green during the first round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, July 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
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BRITISH OPEN '25: A return to Royal Portrush and a chance at redemption for Rory McIlroy

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FILE - Shakur Stevenson, right, punches Germany's Artem Harutyunyan during the ninth round of a WBC world lightweight championship boxing match Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Newark, N.J. Stevenson won the fight. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
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Boxing takes over US Open tennis venue with Berlanga and Stevenson headlining

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Captain Sergio Garcia, of Fireballs GC, hits his shot from the 10th tee during the second round of LIV Golf Dallas at Maridoe Golf Club , Saturday, June 28, 2025 in Carrollton, Texas. (LIV Golf via AP)
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LIV Golf tries again to get world ranking points

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A spectator fans herself to keep cool as she watches Taylor Fritz of the U.S. play Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in a men's singles semifinal at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday, July 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Taylor Fritz sends water bottle to unwell fan as heat impacts Wimbledon again

Read full article: Taylor Fritz sends water bottle to unwell fan as heat impacts Wimbledon again
Crews were covered in licks from a very excited pup they rescued from a hole (Credit: The Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department)

Crews rescue pup from hole in Rockbridge County

Read full article: Crews rescue pup from hole in Rockbridge County

Crews in Rockbridge County were covered in licks after rescuing a furry friend from a hole, according to the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department.

Aubrie's mom said there isn't a day that goes by where Aubrie doesn't draw Chester Cheetah at least once, and this year, she got to see her drawings come to life.

Rustburg community comes together to grant girl’s Christmas wish of meeting Chester Cheetah

Read full article: Rustburg community comes together to grant girl’s Christmas wish of meeting Chester Cheetah

This holiday season Aubrie got a special visit from Chester Cheetah.

Mary Akers now has a nonprofit dedicated to educating people about the true value of hermit crabs

The Deep Blue Ridge: Floyd woman’s love for hermit crabs makes waves in science community

Read full article: The Deep Blue Ridge: Floyd woman’s love for hermit crabs makes waves in science community

A Floyd woman has worked decades to figure out her life, but little did she know it would be a hermit crab that would help her claw her way to her purpose.

Roanoke County police welcomes new therapy dog

Roanoke County Police Department welcomes new therapy dog

Read full article: Roanoke County Police Department welcomes new therapy dog

It’s not all smiles and tail wags at the Roanoke County Police Department – unless, of course, Scarlett is at the office.

Mrs. Shaver and Sgt. Grantham take pies to the face at Boones Mill Elementary School (Credit: Boones Mill Elementary School)

Boones Mill Elementary principal, officer take pie to the face after successful food drive challenge

Read full article: Boones Mill Elementary principal, officer take pie to the face after successful food drive challenge

Leaders at Boones Mill Elementary gave their students a challenge before Thanksgiving: bring in at least 500 items for the food drive, and you can throw pies at Mrs. Shaver and Sergeant Grantham in front of the entire student body.

He was released from the hospital after a four-month battle with COVID-19

COVID-19 survivor thanks Carilion doctors, staff who saved his life

Read full article: COVID-19 survivor thanks Carilion doctors, staff who saved his life

After he spent four months in the hospital, he got to go home for Christmas and defied the odds

Virginia Tech basketball, Carilion Children's team up to fight pediatric cancer

Virginia Tech Basketball players, Carilion Children’s team up to fight pediatric cancer

Read full article: Virginia Tech Basketball players, Carilion Children’s team up to fight pediatric cancer

Virginia Tech Men's and Women's Basketball players visited patients at Carilion Children's to decorate shoes together for the upcoming Coaches vs. Cancer games

Larry Wills dedicates it all to his brother

Salem man raises more than $26,000 for Toys for Tots

Read full article: Salem man raises more than $26,000 for Toys for Tots

One Salem man has raised more than $26,000 for Toys for Tots this year alone

Virginia Tech basketball player makes special visit in NRV

Virginia Tech basketball player visits New River Valley Head Start programs

Read full article: Virginia Tech basketball player visits New River Valley Head Start programs

From the court to the classroom, Hokies forward John Camden paid visits to New River Community Action Head Start locations in Blacksburg and Christiansburg on Monday.

Special toys delivered to Roanoke school

‘When the kids see them, they see themselves’: Toy Like Me program modifies toys for children with disabilities

Read full article: ‘When the kids see them, they see themselves’: Toy Like Me program modifies toys for children with disabilities
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson buys all Snickers bars in Hawaii 7-11 to ‘right this wrong’

Read full article: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson buys all Snickers bars in Hawaii 7-11 to ‘right this wrong’

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had a few chocolate skeletons in his closet that he was looking to get rid of.

Dream come true: Buchanan teen performs in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Dream come true: Buchanan teen performs in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Read full article: Dream come true: Buchanan teen performs in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

James River High School Senior, Macy Williams was selected to perform the alto saxophone with Macy's Great American Marching Band in this year's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Grandma, stranger she accidentally invited to Thanksgiving dinner in 2016, to continue tradition for seventh year

Read full article: Grandma, stranger she accidentally invited to Thanksgiving dinner in 2016, to continue tradition for seventh year
He says he couldn’t have done it without the outpouring of community support

Halifax County man raises over $1K for kids to see new Black Panther movie

Read full article: Halifax County man raises over $1K for kids to see new Black Panther movie

As the saying goes, “being nice to someone costs nothing, but can mean everything to someone else.”

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‘Don’t give up, just keep moving forward’: Local wounded warrior with a contagious smile

Read full article: ‘Don’t give up, just keep moving forward’: Local wounded warrior with a contagious smile

The road to recovery since that fateful day has been hard, but part of his healing is horseback riding – something that wasn’t easy at first.

Newborns at Methodist Children's Hospital dress up for their first Halloween.

Newborn babies at San Antonio hospital celebrate first Halloween

Read full article: Newborn babies at San Antonio hospital celebrate first Halloween

These babies are ready for Halloween, thanks to nurses and volunteers in Texas.

Two four-legged visitors visited students at Dearington Elementary School on Wednesday

Lynchburg elementary students participate in ‘Paws for a Cause’

Read full article: Lynchburg elementary students participate in ‘Paws for a Cause’

Students at a Lynchburg elementary school saw the impacts of Hurricane Ian and decided they wanted to do their part to help shelter pets.

Aalaysia was recognized by the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department for her bravery in taking action to save her family during a fire on Oct. 17 (Credit: Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department)

12-year-old girl saves family from fire, honored by Appomattox County authorities

Read full article: 12-year-old girl saves family from fire, honored by Appomattox County authorities

The family was inside the home at the time of the fire, but Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department said Aalaysia, a middle school student, woke up to the fire and took action.

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Dancers perform outside the Moulin Rouge cabaret to mark the mill's huge sails return to operation, Thursday July 10, 2025. (Moulin Rouge via AP)
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Moulin Rouge's red windmill sails restored and turning again

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A copy of "The Salt Path", by Raynor Winn is on display in a book store, in London, Friday, July 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
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'The Salt Path:' A book that captured the hearts of millions, but now mired in controversy

Read full article: 'The Salt Path:' A book that captured the hearts of millions, but now mired in controversy

Stan Lane, portraying Judge John T. Raulston in the play "Destiny in Dayton" acts during a rehearsal, July 8, 2025, in Dayton, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted

Read full article: Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown makes his way into Southwark Crown Court, in London, Friday, July 11, 2025.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
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Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2 further charges over London nightclub assault case

Read full article: Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2 further charges over London nightclub assault case
Franklin County girl donates money to local animal shelter

Franklin County girl donates money from her lemonade stand to local animal shelter

Read full article: Franklin County girl donates money from her lemonade stand to local animal shelter

The adoption center’s director, Anita Scott, said we could all learn a thing or two from Abby and no donation is too small.

'Petal It Forward' campaign spreads kindness in the Roanoke Valley

‘Petal It Forward’ campaign has happiness spreading like wildflowers

Read full article: ‘Petal It Forward’ campaign has happiness spreading like wildflowers

Kindness is in full bloom in the Roanoke Valley, as George’s Flowers gave out thousands of free bouquets.

LaToya Skates, a 911 Communications Officer, recognized for coaching caller to safely deliver baby in Campbell County (Credit: Campbell County Department of Public and Employee Relations)

Woman recognized after helping with 911 baby delivery call in Campbell County

Read full article: Woman recognized after helping with 911 baby delivery call in Campbell County

LaToya coached the caller through the baby’s arrival, and the baby was delivered safely, the post said.

(AP Photo/Anna Szilagyi)

Blind 21-year-old pilot makes historic flight to Washington D.C.

Read full article: Blind 21-year-old pilot makes historic flight to Washington D.C.

A blind 21-year-old lands her dream of flying a plane as she flies from Arizona to Washington D.C., according to the Foundation for Blind Children (FBC).

Bedford County community helps buy family a new home

‘I thank God every day:’ Moneta family gifted new home nine months after house fire

Read full article: ‘I thank God every day:’ Moneta family gifted new home nine months after house fire

Bedford County churches, businesses and people in the community came together to give the Durham family a new home nine months after theirs was destroyed in a fire.

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🌞 POSITIVE THINKING DAY: Share a photo that makes you smile or your favorite positive quote

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Upload a photo that makes you smile or your favorite positive thinking quote to spread some joy.

A touchdown to remember: William Fleming student gets the chance to live out his football dream

A touchdown to remember: William Fleming student gets the chance to live out his football dream

Read full article: A touchdown to remember: William Fleming student gets the chance to live out his football dream

Tyree was told he wouldn’t be able to walk or talk, and on Friday night, he made his first touchdown in a football game.

Three Livonia teenagers helped save two people from a house fire on Aug. 29, 2022.

Three Michigan teens help save people from burning home

Read full article: Three Michigan teens help save people from burning home

WDIV reported that they helped save two people from the fire

Buchanan 10-year-old collects peanut butter for families

Buchanan boy needs help collecting peanut butter to help kids in need

Read full article: Buchanan boy needs help collecting peanut butter to help kids in need

Every year, a Botetourt County boy makes a difference here in our community – making sure no other child goes hungry. This year he’s facing several obstacles … and needs your help.

Act of kindness by Roanoke first responders

Act of kindess: Roanoke first responders stay after call, finish mowing yard

Read full article: Act of kindess: Roanoke first responders stay after call, finish mowing yard

First responders were called to help a woman having a medical emergency while she was mowing her yard, but their work didn’t stop when the call was over.

Meet Seamus: Comforting victims and witnesses

Botetourt County’s new court therapy dog helping victims, witnesses

Read full article: Botetourt County’s new court therapy dog helping victims, witnesses

These days, the Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney for Botetourt County has a new four-legged partner by her side.

Roanoke teen to be featured in Inspiring Teens Magazine

Roanoke teen to be featured in Inspiring Teens Magazine

Read full article: Roanoke teen to be featured in Inspiring Teens Magazine

What started as a trip down to the beach turned into an opportunity for Ida Sheldon to showcase herself to the world.

Little boy's legacy lives on through toy drive

Toys for superheroes: Local family keeps son’s legacy alive with community help

Read full article: Toys for superheroes: Local family keeps son’s legacy alive with community help

A local family's toy drive keeps their son's memory alive - with the help of the New River Valley community.

Special donation for LewisGale NICU

Crocheting for a cause: 96-year-old woman makes baby blankets, hats for local hospital

Read full article: Crocheting for a cause: 96-year-old woman makes baby blankets, hats for local hospital

Stitch by stitch, Munsey spent the past year crocheting about 100 baby blankets and hats for LewisGale Medical Center’s new NICU, which is set to open in 2023.

22-year-old raising his little brother after parents passed away gifted remodeled home in Katy

22-year-old raising little brother after parents passed away gifted remodeled home in Houston-area

Read full article: 22-year-old raising little brother after parents passed away gifted remodeled home in Houston-area

A Houston-area organization and numerous volunteers came together to renovate a home for two brothers who lost their parents.

This was part of Matthew Danco’s final service project to officially become an Eagle Scout

Local teen completes service project, helps animals at SW Virginia Wildlife Center

Read full article: Local teen completes service project, helps animals at SW Virginia Wildlife Center

Matthew Danco started building a mammal enclosure last October and on Thursday, he revealed the final project.

Campbell County deputies searching for good samaritan

Man wanted by Campbell County authorities, but not to make an arrest

Read full article: Man wanted by Campbell County authorities, but not to make an arrest

The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to identify a man – not to arrest him, but to thank him for helping a deputy who was assaulted.

Franklin County boy in need of liver has amazing recovery

Franklin County boy battles rare liver disease, sees miraculous progress

Read full article: Franklin County boy battles rare liver disease, sees miraculous progress

Caden Price suffers from Biliary Atresia and needed a transplant, but now his health has taken a miraculous turn for the better.

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