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Construction of Lowe’s distribution center will create new jobs in the area
Roanoke County, Virginia – The construction of a Lowe’s distribution center in Roanoke county is expected to create 70 new…
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Police investigating after a man fatally shot in Northwest Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke police are investigating after a man was discovered fatally shot on Sunday morning in Northwest Roanoke.…
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Shooting incident places Lynchburg’s elementary school on lockdown
Lynchburg, Virginia – Following a gunshot in the area, an elementary school in Lynchburg was placed on lockdown early Thursday…
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Body discovered inside one of the two homes that were damaged in an early morning fire
Roanoke, Virginia – In a fire that broke out early Thursday morning in Roanoke, two residences were damaged, and a…
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Bridge replacement project in Roanoke County postponed for summer
Salem, Virginia – According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, a previously stated 45-day road closure with a detour required…
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Family remained uninjured after dog alerted them about the house fire
Roanoke, Virginia – A house in Roanoke County was caught on fire Monday morning. When Roanoke County Fire & Rescue…
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Man taken into custody after robbing Roanoke business
Roanoke, Virginia – A man accused of robbing a store in downtown Roanoke on Tuesday has been taken into custody.…
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Police looking for a suspect responsible for shooting at Roanoke home
Roanoke, Virginia – Several shots were fired into a home in the 2100 block of Hanover Avenue NW early Tuesday…
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Northwest Roanoke house fire sends one to the hospital
Roanoke, Virginia – According to the Roanoke Fire-EMS Department, a person was brought to the hospital after a fire broke…
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Family displaced after house fire in Danville
Danville, Virginia – A family in Danville has been forced to leave their house after it was caught on fire…
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