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New COVID Testing Sites + WWE Supershow + Sugar Magnolia
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First, today's weather:
Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 91 Low: 63.
Here are the top stories in Roanoke today:
- Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts are adding more COVID testing sites. New drive-thru testing sites will accommodate 100 people per event on a first-come, first-served basis. RCAHD has continued to see a surge in local COVID-19 cases in the past week. (WDBJ7)
- A driver has pled guilty to charges connected to a fatal 2019 crash in Roanoke County. Kenneth Inger pled guilty to aggravated manslaughter, DUI, and two counts of hit-and-run. He pled no contest to the felony murder for the death of Thomas "Pete" Orr. (WDBJ7)
- A WWE Supershow is coming to Berglund Center during Thanksgiving weekend. (Roanoke Times)
- Sugar Magnolia celebrates the opening of its new Roanoke Location. (Roanoker)
- A Roanoke soccer tournament on Sunday brought cultures from around the world together. (WSLS 10)
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