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3 Things to Know: Your Weekend Rundown from WFXR News

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 Every week, 3 Things to Know brings you a quick, engaging rundown of what’s happening in Southwest Virginia. From community events and local headlines to weather updates and uplifting stories, our team at WFXR News helps you start your week informed, in under 3 minutes. No fluff. Just 3 things, straight from the source.WFXR NEWS Politik & Regierungen
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  • 🐑 Mutton Busting, Heavy Rain & a Lifesaving Upgrade -Jan 9 Edition

    🐑 Mutton Busting, Heavy Rain & a Lifesaving Upgrade -Jan 9 Edition
    Jan 9 2026
    Mutton busting, a rainy weekend, and a lifesaving upgrade -here are your 3 Things to Know:🐑 Salem Stampede Championship: Saddle up! The Salem Stampede Championship returns to the Salem Civic Center this weekend, celebrating its 58th year. The rodeo runs January 9th through the 11th and features bronc busting, barrel racing, bull riding, roping, and the fan-favorite Boot Barn Mutton Busting. Tickets are available at the Salem Civic Center box office or online.🌧️ Rainy Weekend Ahead: Rain increases Friday and lasts through Saturday, with heavy pockets and 1-2 inches possible. Localized flooding could develop. Highs stay in the 50s to 60s. Sunday turns colder and windy, with drying for most areas and a chance of mountain snow showers.🚑 Lifesaving Stair Chairs: Salem Fire & EMS has received new Stryker stair chairs, designed to safely move injured or bedbound patients down stairs during emergencies. The department says the chairs are already being used daily, improving safety for both patients and first responders.That’s your Three Things to Know this weekend. Follow WFXR News for the full stories.
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  • 🍪 Gingerbread Escape, A Cold Front & School Restoration- Dec 27 Edition

    🍪 Gingerbread Escape, A Cold Front & School Restoration- Dec 27 Edition
    Dec 27 2025

    A cookie chase, a cold front on the way, and a long-abandoned school getting new life, here are your 3 Things to Know:


    🍪 The Great Gingerbread Escape: Center in the Square is hosting “The Great Gingerbread Escape,” where families explore the building searching for gingerbread men that spell out a hidden message. Participants can win raffle prizes, and the event runs through December 31st. Cost is $15 for a family of four.


    🌬️ Weather Shift Ahead: Above-average temperatures on Saturday give way to a cooler Sunday with increasing cloud cover. A cold front moves in with potential precipitation Monday, and highs settle back into the 30s and 40s for the coming week.


    🏫 School Restoration: The long-abandoned Montvale School is getting a $1 million USDA grant for repairs and restoration. The nearly 95-year-old building has sat vacant for more than a decade and is planned to become a daycare for Bedford County. The first priority: repairing the roof.


    That’s your Three Things to Know this weekend. Follow WFXR News for the full stories.
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  • 🐾 Mega Pet Adoption, Warmer Weekend & Casino Milestone - Dec 19 Edition

    🐾 Mega Pet Adoption, Warmer Weekend & Casino Milestone - Dec 19 Edition
    Dec 19 2025
    A pet adoption event, warming temperatures, and a casino milestone - here are your 3 Things to Know:🐾 Mega Adoption Event: Angels of Assisi is teaming up with 11 other animal shelters for their 7th annual Mega Adoption Event. From puppies and kittens to rabbits and even rats, a wide variety of pets will be available for adoption this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Berglund Center.☀️ Weekend Weather: A windy Friday gives way to a drier, slightly warmer weekend. Morning lows start in the 20s, with afternoon highs climbing into the upper 40s and low 50s under mostly sunny skies. Cooler conditions return Monday.🎰 Caesars Virginia Turns One: Caesars Virginia is celebrating a successful first year, welcoming more than two million guests. The casino says it remains committed to investing in the Danville community, donating over $275,000 to local and regional organizations.That’s your Three Things to Know this weekend. Follow WFXR News for the full stories.
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