WATCH: K92 explains why ‘Say ‘Yes’ to the Prom Dress’ is so important
Read full article: WATCH: K92 explains why ‘Say ‘Yes’ to the Prom Dress’ is so importantAn amazing local event, “Say Yes to the Prom Dress,” is coming back for its third year. Presented by K92, Blue Eagle Credit Union and Virginia Cleaners.
“It’s an event to help out local girls”: K92’s ‘Say Yes to the Prom Dress’ to return on Feb. 28
Read full article: “It’s an event to help out local girls”: K92’s ‘Say Yes to the Prom Dress’ to return on Feb. 28K92’s ‘Say Yes to the Prom Dress’ will return for its third year at the Berglund Center at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28.
Night to Shine to be held in February for those with disabilities to celebrate prom
Read full article: Night to Shine to be held in February for those with disabilities to celebrate promShopping for a prom dress is an experience that many people never forget. One local group is working to make sure individuals of all abilities get that opportunity.
Paint the Town Purple: Rocky Mount Unites for Alzheimer’s Advocacy
Read full article: Paint the Town Purple: Rocky Mount Unites for Alzheimer’s AdvocacyShe’s the “Granny Nanny” with a cause! 💜 Leigh Prom is painting Rocky Mount purple for Alzheimer’s awareness — and running 20 laps for $20 donations on June 20 as part of The Longest Day campaign.
Dramatic crash simulation by first responders serves as wake-up call for high school students ahead of prom night
Read full article: Dramatic crash simulation by first responders serves as wake-up call for high school students ahead of prom nightAs prom weekend approaches, first responders in Henry County are delivering a crucial message to high school students about the dangers of distracted and impaired driving. 10 News was present for a dramatic crash reenactment at Bassett High School that looked—and sounded—just like a real crash.
WATCH: Night to Shine: Prom experience for people with special needs
Read full article: WATCH: Night to Shine: Prom experience for people with special needsProm night is an experience many people never forget, but some people don’t get the opportunity to go. That is why one group is working to make sure individuals of all abilities get the opportunity to shine.
“Say Yes to the PROM Dress” seeks dress donations for local students in Southwest Virginia
Read full article: “Say Yes to the PROM Dress” seeks dress donations for local students in Southwest VirginiaK92 radio and Blue Eagle Credit Union are joining forces to make prom more accessible for students through the “Say Yes to the PROM Dress” event.
Shining Together: Night to Shine Provides Free Prom Wear for People of All Abilities
Read full article: Shining Together: Night to Shine Provides Free Prom Wear for People of All AbilitiesRoanoke Night to Shine Planning Committee member Patrice Smelser shares details about Saturday's Night To Shine's free prom wear event.
‘Granny Nanny’ raising funds, awareness for Alzheimer’s on The Longest Day
Read full article: ‘Granny Nanny’ raising funds, awareness for Alzheimer’s on The Longest DayLeigh Prom is an Alzheimer's caretaker and advocate, and she's inviting you to help her reach her fundraising goal on 'The Longest Day.'
Jefferson Forest High School names students with Down syndrome prom king and queen
Read full article: Jefferson Forest High School names students with Down syndrome prom king and queenThe students at Jefferson Forest High School in Bedford County are setting a standard for inclusivity and it’s reaching people across the nation.
Forget a limo for prom. Here’s a chance to win a ride in the Wienermobile for your big night.
Read full article: Forget a limo for prom. Here’s a chance to win a ride in the Wienermobile for your big night.For those who still haven’t reserved a ride to prom, Oscar Meyer is offering an opportunity to REALLY stand out upon arrival to the big event.
A local library is giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniors
Read full article: A local library is giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniorsA local library wants students to look their best. They are giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniors.
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Campbell County high school parents organize proms as health leader says decision is ‘just not safe’
Read full article: Campbell County high school parents organize proms as health leader says decision is ‘just not safe’CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. – As Virginia loosens COVID-19 restrictions, parents of high school seniors in our area are organizing proms. Parents of students at Rustburg and Giles high schools are taking it upon themselves to keep the tradition alive. Rustburg High School is a part of Campbell County Public Schools. Campbell County Public Schools is not sponsoring these events. If these events do occur, parents should follow all mitigation strategies and adhere to capacity limitations mandated by the Governor’s executive order #72,” said Clayton Stanley, Campbell County assistant superintendent, in a statement.
