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In December, the city of Roanoke sued WVFT seeking nearly $47,000 in unpaid property taxes for a two-year period. [30] The company attempted to sell WVFT along with two operating Wisconsin stations— WGBA-TV in Green Bay and WLAX in La Crosse —and a third unbuilt Wisconsin station to Krypton Broadcasting in March 1989 in a package worth $10. ...
WFXR and WWCW migrated their operations into the new facility—which cost $3 million to build—during the week of September 14, 2015. [40] [41] On January 27, 2016, Nexstar announced it would acquire Media General for $4.6 billion. Nexstar opted to retain WFXR and WWCW over Media General-owned WSLS-TV, which was divested to Graham Media Group.
He was born on October 5, 1879, in Hudson, Wisconsin, to John Coit Spooner and Anne Elizabeth Maine. [1] [2] [3] He attended Columbia Preparatory School in Washington, D.C., then the University of Wisconsin. He debuted as a professional singer in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1913. [1]
The change followed the September 30 termination of a news share agreement with Media General-owned WSLS-TV that – since its formation in 1996 – saw the NBC affiliate produce news content for WFXR (which, along with CW-affiliated sister WWCW, was acquired by the Nexstar Broadcasting Group as part of its 2013 purchase of Grant Broadcasting ...
Parker and Ward died at the scene. Gardner was also shot, but she survived following surgery at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. [11] According to the state medical examiner's office, Parker died from gunshot wounds to her head and chest, while Ward died from shots to his head and torso. [12]
WDRL-DT's Smith Mountain transmitter went on the air in May 2006, [21] providing predicted city grade coverage of Lynchburg and Roanoke, the New River Valley and all of the south side of Virginia. Digital coverage was predicted to extend into the north-central North Carolina counties of Caswell , Rockingham , Person , and Stokes .
Hanes was sworn in as a magistrate judge for the Eastern District of Virginia on June 15, 2020. [5] She sat with the court's Richmond division. On November 4, 2021, Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine recommended Hanes to fill a vacancy on the Eastern District of Virginia created by Judge John A. Gibney Jr., who assumed senior status on November 1, 2021. [6]
Elizabeth Thérèse Baird (April 24, 1810 – November 5, 1890) was an early resident of Wisconsin and one of the first writers to describe pioneer life in the state. Early life [ edit ]