EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 1 MIN
🎡 Fair Food, Fall Temps & Second Chances – Aug 28 Edition
from 3 Things to Know: Your Weekend Rundown from WFXR News · host WFXR NEWS
🎡 Highland County Fair: Virginia’s longest-running small county fair wraps up Saturday in Monterey. From rides and livestock shows to the demolition derby and a new lumberjack competition, this local tradition brings in nearly double the county’s population every year.🌤 Fall Weather Outlook: The weekend forecast stays cool and mostly dry. Highs hover in the 70s, with crisp mornings in the 50s. Watch for a stray shower Saturday, especially in the New River Valley and Mountain Empire.🎓 Excel Center Opens in Roanoke: Offering free high school diplomas for adults—plus support with childcare and transportation—the Excel Center is helping thousands in the Roanoke Valley chase a second chance at education.That’s your 3 Things to Know for the weekend. Follow and share your weekend moments!
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🎡 Highland County Fair: Virginia’s longest-running small county fair wraps up Saturday in Monterey. From rides and livestock shows to the demolition derby and a new lumberjack competition, this local tradition brings in nearly double the county’s population every year.🌤 Fall Weather Outlook: The weekend forecast stays cool and mostly dry. Highs hover in the 70s, with crisp mornings in the 50s. Watch for a stray shower Saturday, especially in the New River Valley and Mountain Empire.🎓 Excel Center Opens in Roanoke: Offering free high school diplomas for adults—plus support with childcare and transportation—the Excel Center is helping thousands in the Roanoke Valley chase a second chance at education.That’s your 3 Things to Know for the weekend. Follow and share your weekend moments!
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