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Smithfield donates close to 38,000 pounds of protein...

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2025/11/25

Smithfield Foods this morning dropped off close to 38 thousand pounds of meat to Feeding Southwest VirginiaThe post Smithfield donates close to 38,000 pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest Virginia first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Author gets scammed money back because of a crypto...

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2025/11/25

Smith Mountain Lake novelist Linda Kay Simmons made news recently when she was scammed out of fifteen thousand The post Author gets scammed money back because of a crypto fraud rider on insurance policy – she didn’t know about first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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State Police Obtain Warrants for Missing Football Coach

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2025/11/25

The Virginia State Police obtained 10 warrants for a missing high school football coach Monday, November 24, 2025. The post State Police Obtain Warrants for Missing Football Coach first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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One organization looking for a clean energy boost...

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2025/11/25

Noting that Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger in Virginia ran in part on clean energy solutions – and lowering utility The post One organization looking for a clean energy boost when Spanberger becomes Governor first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Illegal Immigrant from Honduras Sentenced to Eight...

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2025/11/24

ROANOKE, Va. – Nelson Deras-Pineda, 43, an illegal immigrant from Honduras with a history of driving under the The post Illegal Immigrant from Honduras Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison during Roanoke court hearing first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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ODU football coach Ricky Rahne rejects ‘rumors’ he is...

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2025/11/24

Old Dominion Head Football Coach Ricky Rahne spoke to reporters recently about whether or not he has talked The post ODU football coach Ricky Rahne rejects ‘rumors’ he is joining James Franklin at Virginia Tech first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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LewisGale retires a piece of physical therapy...

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2025/11/24

Something you don’t see every day – a car being lifted out of the 4th floor of a The post LewisGale retires a piece of physical therapy equipment – via a 4th floor window first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Rescue Mission’s 20th annual Drumstick Dash returns...

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2025/11/24

The holidays are here, and as families across the Roanoke Valley gear up for their Thanksgiving dinners, one The post Rescue Mission’s 20th annual Drumstick Dash returns on Thanksgiving Day first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Franklin gets Beamer’s “blessing” before taking VT...

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2025/11/21

It’s been a busy few days for Virginia Tech’s new head football coach since arriving in Blacksburg. ButThe post Franklin gets Beamer’s “blessing” before taking VT coaching job first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Bedford to dedicate new Vietnam veterans memorial...

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2025/11/21

Although many tourists visit Bedford’s D-Day Memorial each year, a retired U.S. Army colonel is inviting the publicThe post Bedford to dedicate new Vietnam veterans memorial Saturday first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Western Virginia localities invited to leave...

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2025/11/21

A West Virginia State Delegate is claiming some Southwest Virginia localities have been wanting to move to the The post Western Virginia localities invited to leave Commonwealth and join West Virginia first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Warner speaks on Epstein files and national security

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2025/11/21

Now that President Trump has signed the bill to release the Epstein files, the Justice Department has 30 The post Warner speaks on Epstein files and national security first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Batman actor Michael Keaton endorses 6th District...

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2025/11/20

Actor Michael Keaton, who starred as Batman in 1989, has endorsed 6th District democratic candidate Beth Macy’s campaignThe post Batman actor Michael Keaton endorses 6th District Congressional candidate Beth Macy first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Are you interested in an RSO inclusive adult ensemble?

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2025/11/20

The Roanoke Symphony Orchestra is calling on adults who play an instrument for a special new program. WFIR’s The post Are you interested in an RSO inclusive adult ensemble? first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Healing Strides of Virginia continues to tweak its...

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2025/11/20

Since 2011 Healing Strides of Virginia on Naff Road in southwest Roanoke County has been helping veterans copeThe post Healing Strides of Virginia continues to tweak its programs serving veterans often in crisis first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Virginia Western Community College President Dr....

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2025/11/20

For more than two decades Dr. Robert “Bobby” Sandel was the President and driving force behind growth in The post Virginia Western Community College President Dr. Laura Treanor on succeeding Bobby Sandel; future plans for school – and CCAP program first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Hamburger Helper sales uptick … as an economic...

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2025/11/19

His first “canary in a coal mine,” was looking at cardboard shipping boxes – were major players likeThe post Hamburger Helper sales uptick … as an economic indicator? first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Handel’s Messiah this weekend, Deck the Doors at...

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2025/11/19

From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – With a look at some of the The post Handel’s Messiah this weekend, Deck the Doors at Roanoke History Museum, First People of the Roanoke Valley at Salem Museum first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Author Beth Macy rolls out campaign to oust...

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2025/11/19

After ‘some’ speculation, author Beth Macy has officially launched she calls the “worst kept secret in Roanoke.” That The post Author Beth Macy rolls out campaign to oust Congressman Ben Cline first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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Roanoke College offering American Sign Language courses

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2025/11/18

An area college is offering classes that allow students to better communicate with the hearing impaired. More from The post Roanoke College offering American Sign Language courses first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.

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