Cody swimmer to compete at the national Special Olympics
Sports play a defining role in Heather Costello’s life. Born in Lexington, Va., on Jan. 30, 1983, she arrived in the world the same day as Super Bowl XVII,...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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New chancellor named for Penn State Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton
A Virginia Tech administrator has been tapped to lead Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses in Northeast Pennsylvania. Menah Pratt will be the regional chance...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New chancellor named for Penn State Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton
A Virginia Tech administrator has been tapped to lead Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses in Northeast Pennsylvania. Menah Pratt will be the regional chance...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Grand Forks City Council gives preliminary approval to consulting firm for Alerus Center scoreboard project
Arthur James Partners is a technology consulting firm based out of Virginia with experience with large-scale technology and audiovisual systems.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Carlee Virginia Eddy
Carlee Virginia Eddy, 93, of North Wilkesboro, left her earthly home peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026, surrounded by her children at the age of 93. Carlee...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘Do something useful with life’: St. Paul native helped found organization in Africa during Ebola
Colin Dunn, who served in the U.S. Army, and his friend Virginia Price have established a health clinic in Sierra Leone through International Mutual Aid.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘Beloved' Student Athlete Killed in Car Crash, Another Teenager Faces Charges
A teenager who attended a local high school in Arlington, Virginia, died Friday in a car crash and another teenager is facing charges, authorities say.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
United Way Launches Disaster Preparedness Centers
The Tygart Valley United Way and United Way of Central West Virginia are launching United We Prepare, a statewide initiative to ensure communities are p...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - June 8, 2026
10 News is working for you to break down what drivers can expect across the region.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Speed safety cameras now active on I-81 in Botetourt, Roanoke counties
Virginia State Police have installed speed safety cameras in work zones along I-81. The cameras are now in Botetourt and Roanoke counties between mile marker...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Virginia State Police file new search warrants in deadly I-81 tractor-trailer crash
Virginia State Police have filed search warrants for video footage and driving data from inside a tractor-trailer involved in a crash on Interstate 81 that k...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Federal lawsuit aims to halt UFC fight on White House South Lawn
Virginia residents sue to block a UFC fight on the White House South Lawn, citing park rules, permits and environmental review concerns
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Wrong way driving leads to multiple crashes on I-85 in Fulton County
A wrong-way driver suspected of being under the influence of alcohol caused a chaotic chain reaction of crashes on I-85 SB near Virginia Avenue early Sunday...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Lawsuit aims to stop UFC fight at the White House
Two Virginia residents have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the UFC fight President Donald Trump is holding at the White House as part of celebrations for th...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Federal lawsuit seeks to block UFC Freedom 250 from being held on the White House South Lawn
UFC Freedom 250 faces a federal lawsuit from two Virginia residents seeking an emergency injunction to block the event from taking place on the White House S...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Matoaca's Kaylee Hodges wins Gatorade Virginia Softball Player of the Year -- again
Matoaca pitcher Kaylee Hodges was named Gatorade Virginia Softball Player of the Year for the second straight year after leading the Warriors to the Region 5...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Strong wind at NCAA baseball tournament in West Virginia sends 5 people to the hospital
Strong wind at NCAA baseball tournament in West Virginia sends 5 people to the hospital
Jun 7, 2026Open source
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Franktown is in Northampton County, Virginia.
Region: Virginia
ZIP Codes
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Cody swimmer to compete at the national Special Olympics
Sports play a defining role in Heather Costello’s life. Born in Lexington, Va., on Jan. 30, 1983, she arrived in the world the same day as Super Bowl XVII,...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New chancellor named for Penn State Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton
A Virginia Tech administrator has been tapped to lead Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses in Northeast Pennsylvania. Menah Pratt will be the regional chance...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New chancellor named for Penn State Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton
A Virginia Tech administrator has been tapped to lead Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses in Northeast Pennsylvania. Menah Pratt will be the regional chance...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Grand Forks City Council gives preliminary approval to consulting firm for Alerus Center scoreboard project
Arthur James Partners is a technology consulting firm based out of Virginia with experience with large-scale technology and audiovisual systems.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Carlee Virginia Eddy
Carlee Virginia Eddy, 93, of North Wilkesboro, left her earthly home peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026, surrounded by her children at the age of 93. Carlee...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘Do something useful with life’: St. Paul native helped found organization in Africa during Ebola
Colin Dunn, who served in the U.S. Army, and his friend Virginia Price have established a health clinic in Sierra Leone through International Mutual Aid.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘Beloved' Student Athlete Killed in Car Crash, Another Teenager Faces Charges
A teenager who attended a local high school in Arlington, Virginia, died Friday in a car crash and another teenager is facing charges, authorities say.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
United Way Launches Disaster Preparedness Centers
The Tygart Valley United Way and United Way of Central West Virginia are launching United We Prepare, a statewide initiative to ensure communities are p...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - June 8, 2026
10 News is working for you to break down what drivers can expect across the region.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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