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- 1Radford city internet down after possible data incident▼City of Radford experiencing internet outage after possible ‘data incident’
The City of Radford, Virginia is experiencing an internet outage following what officials describe as a possible 'data incident'. The disruption has raised questions about whether the city's systems were targeted, and residents are awaiting confirmation on the nature of the incident and when services will be restored. Local outlet WSLS reported the outage, with city officials yet to provide further details.
- 2Roanoke's Grandin Theatre begins renovations for live performances▼Grandin Theatre undergoing renovations to further support live performances
The Grandin Theatre, a historic cinema in Roanoke, Virginia, is undergoing renovations designed to expand its capacity to host live performances alongside film screenings. Local station WSLS reports the work aims to make the venue more versatile for concerts, stage shows and community events. The project highlights ongoing efforts to keep historic theatres active cultural hubs in their downtowns.
- 3Blacksburg solar deal to save over $2 million in energy costs▼Solar power agreement estimated to save Blacksburg over $2 million in avoided energy costs
The town of Blacksburg, Virginia, has entered a solar power agreement estimated to save it more than $2 million in avoided energy costs. The deal, reported by local outlet WSLS, is being noted as an example of how municipalities are using renewable energy contracts to cut long-term expenses and reduce reliance on traditional power sources.