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Roanoke based clinic receives part of the ARPA grant given to VDH for improving services and addressing labor shortage
Roanoke, Virginia – Last week, the Virginia Department of Health confirmed that the department was awarded nearly $10 million in…
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Supporting local businesses means directly supporting the local economy
Roanoke, Virginia – The American economy is heavily dependent on local businesses. They generate jobs, provide their local communities access…
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Drivers should consider alternate routes as repair work to the bridge over Goodwin Avenue anticipated to last a few more days
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – Drivers in Roanoke County traveling along Interstate 81 are warned they may face delays in traffic…
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Christmas Store in Montgomery County ready to fulfill children’s wishes
Montgomery County, Va. – The most wonderful time of the year is upon us—the time to spread joy, reunite with…
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Homelessness issue discussed at community meeting in Roanoke City
ROANOKE, Va. – The City of Roanoke and other community partners are working to identify potential solutions to the persistent issue…
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Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election
Donald Trump, the previous U.S. president, announced his candidacy for president in the 2024 election. The former president announced his…
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Churchill Downs Incorporated takes control of Colonial Downs and Rosie’s Gaming Emporium
RICHMOND, Va. – The company that organizes the Kentucky Derby has taken ownership of the Colonial Downs Racetrack in Virginia,…
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Virginia Tech might see additional housing for students after Board of Visitors approved an update to campus master plan
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Board of Visitors at Virginia Tech has approved an updated campus master plan, which might mean…
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Tractor-trailer accident on Route 29S resulted in delays; no injuries recorded
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. – According to VDOT, there are now delays as a result of an accident involving a tractor-trailer…
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VDOT says crash on Route 58 in Carrol County has been cleared
CARROLL COUNTY, Va. – A crash that occurred in the early morning hours of Monday on Route 58 westbound in…
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