Marco Harmon

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 14, 2022

Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyed as partner for European Space Agency

The European Space Agency has begun preliminary technical discussions with Elon Musk’s SpaceX that could lead to the temporary use…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

A 2021 fusion power breakthrough is celebrated in three new studies, but controversy remains around replicating the findings

On 8 August, 2021, 192 laser beams pumped vastly more power than the entire US electric grid into a small…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Four quick cybersecurity steps everyone must take right now

I have to tell you this story. When my college-bound son moved to Los Angeles, he asked me for the…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Montgomery County, Christiansburg appoint rail authority members

Several appointments were made this past week to the body that will own the future station used for the return…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Plant-based diet is not so virtuous or healthy, says new book

Watch out, Big Broccoli — Jayne Buxton has your number. The investigative journalist has combed through more than 1,200 sources…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

82 teachers accused of using fake vax cards ordered back on city payroll

The city Department of Education has agreed to put 82 teachers suspected of submitting fake COVID-19 vaccine cards back on…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Much love for ‘Mikey:’ Friends remember Roanoke chef

Longtime Roanoke resident and Table 50 head chef Mike “Mikey” Caudill has died. Caudill, 52, suffered from lung cancer that…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

A taste of India returns to Roanoke Valley

ROANOKE, Va. – You don’t have to travel to India to get a taste of the culture Saturday. Festival of…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Tudor House annual fundraiser makes a splash and a hole in one

ROANOKE, Va. – Tudor House hosts a summer fun fundraiser Saturday to tackle mental illness. Every year, the non-profit throws…
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Marco HarmonAugust 14, 2022

Rocky Mount residents call for establishment of homeless shelter

ROCKY MOUNT — Stephen Kaplan used to make a living setting up sound systems like the one in the Rocky…
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