Marco Harmon

I was born and raised in Roanoke, VA. I studied Communications Studies at Roanoke College, and I’ve been part of the news industry ever since. Visiting my favorite downtown Roanoke bars and restaurants with my friends is how I spend most of my free time when I'm not at the desk.

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Marco HarmonAugust 21, 2022

Lifelong Learning Institute will open registration for fall courses on Sept. 7

The Lifelong Learning Institute at Virginia Tech is a group of volunteers that is run by its members. It uses…
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Marco HarmonAugust 21, 2022

Roanoke Police conducting an investigation into a murder

ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Police Department is conducting an investigation into a murder. According to the statements made by investigators,…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 21, 2022

Danville Police Department moving into new headquarters

DANVILLE, Va. – The Danville Police Department is finally moving into their brand-new headquarters after seven years of planning and construction…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 20, 2022

Heritage Day Festival will take place in downtown Christiansburg

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – On August 20th, the Heritage Day Festival will once again take place at the Montgomery Museum of Art…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 20, 2022

Bedford County crash claimed the life of a Texas man

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. – Reports from the Virginia State Police show that a single-vehicle accident in Bedford County resulted in the…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 20, 2022

Deadline for Section 8 housing waitlist in Roanoke ended Friday

ROANOKE, Va. – The deadline for Roanoke residents to submit their applications to be placed on the Section 8 housing waitlist…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 19, 2022

Over $1.7 million raised by a Roanoke church to assist local ministries in meeting community needs

ROANOKE, Va. – A church in Roanoke has raised more than $1.7 million in order to assist four ministries in…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 19, 2022

Roanoke home fire sent one person to hospital

ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke Fire-EMS reports that one person was sent to the hospital after a home fire that occurred…
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Local News

Marco HarmonAugust 19, 2022

Pittsylvania County firefighter slowly recovering after a serious crash in July

PITTSYLVANIA COUNY, Va. – A Pittsylvania County fireman experienced a remarkable turn of events. A Facebook post from the Hurt Volunteer…
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Marco HarmonAugust 19, 2022

Research shows medieval monks were infested with parasites due to farming with own feces

If cleanliness is next to godliness, then these monks missed the mark by a wide margin. It is hardly surprising…
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