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Power outage reported, students dismissed
Roanoke, Virginia – Due to a power outage, Big Island Elementary School in Bedford County will dismiss students early today.…
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Person trapped in 20-foot trench rescued by crews
Roanoke, Virginia – A person trapped in a 20-foot trench was rescued by the Roanoke-Fire EMS crews on Thursday morning.…
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Administrator Dan O’Donnell to retire after more than 21 years of service in Roanoke County
Roanoke County, Virginia – Dan O’Donnell, a County Administrator, announced his retirement after more than 21 years of service to…
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US-58 in Halifax County reopened after tractor-trailer crash
Halifax County, Virginia – According to Virginia Department of Transportation, US-58 East in Halifax County has been closed due to…
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McDonald’s to hold drive-up job fair in Virginia
Richmond, Virginia – On Tuesday, August 24, McDonald’s restaurants in Virginia will hold a drive-up job fair. The company has…
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One seriously injured after accident in Bedford
Bedford, Virginia – An accident in Bedford’s 1000 block of Independence Blvd. has left one person seriously injured. A car…
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Local artists needed to help Roanoke Regional Small Business Development Center
Roanoke, Virginia – Local artists are needed to help the Roanoke Regional Small Business Development Center. In Downtown Roanoke, the…
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Drivers rescued after heavy rain in Roanoke, drains clogged
Roanoke, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke were stranded due to a heavy rain on Thursday night and Roanoke Fire-EMS crews…
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Industrial incident in Roanoke leaves one injured
Roanoke, Virginia – An industrial incident that occurred in Roanoke on Wednesday morning left one individual injured. Roanoke Fire-EMS was…
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Two small Roanoke businesses to hold hiring event
Roanoke, Virginia – Two small businesses in Roanoke will hold a hiring event as they are looking to hire people…
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