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.

U. S. News

Marco HarmonOctober 10, 2020

Virginia Suffers 38-21 Loss to NC State

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia (1-2, 1-2 ACC) led the game in total yards and time of possession but could not overcome…
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Crime & Safety

Marco HarmonOctober 8, 2020

51 protesters arrested after officer in Floyd death released

MINNEAPOLIS — Fifty-one people were arrested during protests Wednesday after a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of…
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Covid-19

Marco HarmonOctober 7, 2020

More Than $8 Million Provided to Community for COVID-19 Recovery

Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke continues to provide financial support for the Community and its COVID-19 recovery. …
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 7, 2020

Adventure Saturday at Explore Park to Offer Family Activities While Raising Funds for Project Outside

Roanoke County’s Explore Park will host a full day of expanded activities on Saturday, October 17. Celebrate the value of…
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 7, 2020

Globetrotting Artist Adds Waynesboro to Portfolio Via Appalachian Mural Trail

Once a year Waynesboro Virginia takes part in the creation of massive works of outdoor art during with their Virginia…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonOctober 7, 2020

Voter beware: US tells public how to avoid election mischief

WASHINGTON – The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity agency have issued a series of advisories in recent weeks…
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Marco HarmonOctober 5, 2020

Virginia Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Priorities

Health Care Personnel and Long-Term Care Facilities Will Receive Initial Vaccine Doses Based on new information provided on December 3…
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 5, 2020

Bottom Creek Gorge

The falls rolling off the mountain are the second highest in Virginia at 200 feet. The loop trail is nearly…
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 3, 2020

Mayflower Hills Disc Golf Course

Eighteen holes of disc golf are laid out across the varied terrain of Explore Park. The Mayflower Hills Disc Golf Course is…
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Local News

Marco HarmonOctober 1, 2020

City of Roanoke Provides Response to Recent Increase in Gun Violence

Roanoke, Virginia – On Thursday, Oct. 1, Mayor Sherman P. Lea, Vice-Mayor Joe Cobb, Roanoke Police Chief Sam Roman, and…
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