Wiley Drive in Roanoke flooded Thursday. Photo by Rebecca Barnett | The Roanoke Times

Top 5 stories on roanoke.com (Jan. 26-31)

1. Breaking news: Thursday’s flooding updates

2. Weather journal blog: Wind, rain arrive for Wednesday evening

3. Man’s condition doubtful after attack in Roanoke County

4. Weather Journal blog: Wednesday evening weather threat turns to heavy rain

5. Weather Journal blog: Late Sunday/early Monday may turn icy in SW Virginia

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BLOGS

This week’s top 5 blogs (Jan. 26-31)

1. Kevin Myatt’s Weather Journal

2. Andy Bitter’s VT football

3. Columnist Dan Casey

4. Mark Taylor’s Wild Life

5. Amanda Codispoti’s Storefront

Find all of our blogs here.

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COMMUNITY BLOGS
This week’s (Jan. 26-31) top community blog stories.

1. TheBurgs.com: The latest flooding updates around the New River Valley

2. SoSalem.com: Blue Ridge Music Festival coming to Salem in June

3. BotetourtView.com: Mudboggin’ for a cause

4. SWoCo.com: Baja Bistro closes

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This photo of submerged cars at Radford University was shared more than 500 times on Facebook. Photo by Mike Shaw | The Roanoke Times

FACEBOOK
This week’s (Jan. 26-31) most talked-about posts on the Roanoke Times Facebook wall.

1. Photo: Submerged cars at Radford University’s Dedmon Center

2. Roanoke’s only Hooters location closes after operator’s bankruptcy filing

3. Editorial cartoon: Nutso weather in Southwest Virginia