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As football season winds down, now is a good time to reflect on the sports center that once stood in the center of the Star City, Victory Stadium.
While many people are frequent flyers, many aren’t aware of the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport's history.
Many remember November 4,1985 as a day of chaos in Southwest Virginia as flood waters quickly submerged our hometowns.
While Dr Pepper is special to Roanoke, the soda has a special place in WDBJ7′s history.
WDBJ7 searched through the archives to find the early day footage of Tanglewood Mall.
October 15, 1976 marked the end of the original Mill Mountain Playhouse mountaintop venue after a fire burned down the building.
October 3rd marks the 68th anniversary of your Hometown station’s first televised broadcast.
WDBJ7 dug through our archives to when both candidates paid a visit to the Star City for the election.
Elvis Presley is known for being the King of Rock and Roll, and even made a few appearances in the Star City.
50 years ago this week, gas prices were in the news.
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Friday Football Extra is celebrating 40 seasons, with the first show debuting September 14, 1984, as the first high school football show in Virginia.
The interview was with then-reporter Patrick Evans before an appearance by Bennett at what is now the Berglund Performing Arts Theatre.
The mall first opened its doors July 17, 1985.
50 years ago this week, WDBJ7 went flying with Roanoke aviation legend Wes Hillman.