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Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Roanoke. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After a subcontractor cleared trees on Feb. 7 without approval, the Andy Layne Trail was rerouted to a new entrance (half a mile south off Catawba Road). Roanoke Cement Company and the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club are working on a permanent trailhead while hikers use the temporary parking area. WDBJ7
- ➤ Botetourt community members met this afternoon to review plans for a proposed Google data center in the county. They exchanged insights from documents and official conversations and agreed to attend future Board of Supervisors meetings for clear answers. WSLS 10
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rural Retreat Indians won the VHSL Class 1 wrestling state championship with a score of 216 after defeating Grundy and Riverheads at the state tournament. Coach Cade Rouse (in his third season) led the team as several wrestlers earned state titles in individual events. WDBJ7
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Riverdance 30 - New Generation
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Berglund Center — Tickets required — Celebrate 30 years of Irish dance magic with innovative performances and a new generation of dancers.
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Tuba Skinny Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — Jefferson Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the vibrant sounds of traditional New Orleans music with Tuba Skinny.
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The Shark is Broken
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Showtimers Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Dive into a comedic perspective of the behind-the-scenes antics during the filming of Jaws.
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Shadowgrass Concert
8-10 PM — 5 Points Music Sanctuary — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of captivating instrumental music from the rising band Shadowgrass.
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Steven Curtis Chapman Concert
7-10 p.m. — Parkway Church On The Mountain — Tickets from $50 — Experience a night of uplifting music with Steven Curtis Chapman in Roanoke.
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Spafford Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — 5 Points Music Sanctuary — Tickets Required — Experience astonishing improvisational jams from Spafford as they create a unique musical atmosphere.
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Nicole Zuraitis Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the genre-blurring sound of Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist Nicole Zuraitis.
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Huntsville Havoc vs Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
7:05-8:05 p.m. — Berglund Center — Watch the game live on FloHockey as the local team takes on their rivals.
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Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony Concert
7:30 p.m. — Berglund Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience powerful music from Shostakovich, Mozart, and Wagner in a captivating orchestral evening.
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Grand Finale Sale
Crowning Touch is closing it's doors after 30 years and selling all remaining cons. inventory. Discounted furniture, tools, home decor and more. 540-982-5800 Option 1 6704 Williamson Rd. Roanoke
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