Roxy Todd is a Reporter at WVTFRADIOIQ. She focuses on themes related to science, healthcare, and sustainable agriculture, exploring topics such as agroecology, horticulture, and climate policy. Roxy's work has been featured in various outlets including NPR, WHRO Public Media, and The Allegheny Front.
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Roxy Todd's coverage spans a variety of local and scientific topics with a focus on Virginia, Abingdon, and the United States. Her articles often cite data or feature government announcements.
Given her coverage, Roxy may be receptive to pitches related to local scientific research, government initiatives impacting Virginians or US citizens in general, environmental conservation efforts within Virginia or the US, human interest stories about veterans or individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds living in Virginia.
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By: Roxy Todd
All of Virginia is experiencing drought conditions. One of the ways to conserve water is changing how and when you water your garden.
A new study finds that when AI models are asked to illustrate small, rural towns, the results are not always realistic.
By: Roxy Todd
The HUB at Radford University is in downtown Radford, across from the main campus, and is where the Division of Economic Development and Corporate Education is located.
By: Roxy Todd
At the Meadowbrook Public Library in Shawsville, Va. in Dec. 2025, about 40 people gathered, many of them employees of MVP, for an informational meeting by the pipeline company to talk with residents about a new compressor station being proposed.
By: Roxy Todd
Ixodes scapularis (blacklegged tick). The Powassan virus is spread through these ticks, which also carry Lyme disease.
By: Roxy Todd
Spotted Lanternflies are invasive insects that continue to spread throughout Virginia. And, if you hate stomping and squishing them, the good news is: state officials say don't even bother.
By: Roxy Todd
Mary Jane Epps, biologist with Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, builds an exclosure around one of the last remaining Peters Mountain Mallow plants on a ridge in Giles County.
By: Roxy Todd
The majority of Americans use some form of social media, according to the Pew Research Center. A team of researchers at Virginia Tech spent the past eight years trying to better understand how human behavior influences the version of reality we see online.
Radio IQ spoke with an expert at Virginia Tech to learn how drought may affect some of the chemicals in drinking water.
By: Roxy Todd
A new mural in downtown Pulaski when it was in progress several weeks before it was completed.
