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Connor Dietrich

Roanoke

Multimedia Journalist at WSLS-TV (Roanoke, VA)

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  • Hundreds of people brave bitter cold for Vinton’s Annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

    Dec 5, 2024 | wsls.com | Connor Dietrich

    Published: December 6, 2024 at 4:40 AM Tags: Vinton christmas parade, Tree lighting ceremony, Holiday spirit, Cold weather event, Vinton chamber of commerce, Festive tradition, Family friendly event, Local community celebration, Winter festivity, Holiday cheer Sign up for our Newsletters Annual parade draws hundreds despite freezing temps Published: December 6, 2024 at 4:40 AM Tags: Vinton christmas parade, Tree lighting ceremony, Holiday spirit, Cold weather event, Vinton chamber of...

  • Holiday dinner brings hope to flood victims in Giles County

    Dec 4, 2024 | wsls.com | Connor Dietrich

    BREAKING NEWS Published: December 4, 2024 at 11:17 PM Tags: Giles county flood recovery, Holiday dinner event, Community support, Tropical storm helene, Flood victims aid, Private donations, Christmas celebration, Displaced families, Rebuilding lives, Community donations Sign up for our Newsletters Community unites to bring holiday cheer amidst recovery Published: December 4, 2024 at 11:17 PM Tags: Giles county flood recovery, Holiday dinner event, Community support, Tropical storm helene,...

  • Developers proposal for Old Poage Farm in Roanoke County sparks community frustration

    Dec 3, 2024 | wsls.com | Connor Dietrich

    Project aims to tackle housing shortage in Roanoke CountyROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – A proposal to rezone farmland in Roanoke County is causing concern for some neighbors who moved to the area for its rural charm. T.J. Williams and her family relocated from Northern Virginia to Roanoke County seeking space and less congestion. Their property sits near the Old Poage Farm, a site that may soon be transformed into a mixed-use development featuring townhomes, commercial businesses, parks, and playgrounds.

  • Campbell County Planning Commission public hearing set Monday for controversial landfill expansion

    Dec 2, 2024 | wsls.com | Connor Dietrich

    Rezoning proposal seeks to extend landfill lifespan by 24 years Published: December 2, 2024 at 3:22 PM Tags: Campbell county landfill expansion, Region 2000 landfill, Lynchburg waste management, Landfill rezoning, Campbell county planning commission, Waste management solutions, Landfill capacity 2029, Rustburg district supervisor, Jon hardie, Landfill expansion proposal, Agricultural to industrial rezoning (Copyright by WSLS - All rights reserved) CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. – The Region 2000...

  • ‘Blue Ridge Holler’ concert series revives Appalachian spirit, raises funds for Helene recovery

    Nov 27, 2024 | wsls.com | Connor Dietrich

    Blue Ridge Holler raises $9,000 to aid storm recovery effortsROANOKE, Va. – Music has always been the heartbeat of Southwest Virginia, blending bluegrass and country blues to tell stories of Appalachia’s rich past and resilient future. When Tropical Storm Helene tore through the region in late September, it left behind more than damaged landscapes—it left communities in need.

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28 May 25

Him running to the south end zone right in my face will forever live in my brain

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