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Roanoke residents sign petition against proposed development
Roanoke, Virginia – Residents expressed their will against proposed development on Brandon Avenue. A 54-unit apartment complex with townhomes is…
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Economic Development Department Director selected by the city
Roanoke, Virginia – Starting from July 13, 2021, Marc B. Nelson will take charge of the Economic Development Department for…
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Animal shelter completely full
Roanoke, Virginia – The Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection is completely full. 316 animals are currently in the…
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Thieves wanted after garage burglary in Vinton
Vinton, Virginia – Authorities are searching for individuals who broke into a business garage in Vinton. On Monday morning officers…
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Police identified man found dead in vehicle on Sunday
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke police has identified the man found dead in a car on Sunday. Salem resident Trevor Carrington…
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Two men injured after shooting in downtown Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia – A shooting that occurred in the 100 block of Campbell Avenue Southeast in Roanoke left two men…
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Miss America visits Mayor Sherman P. Lea
Roanoke, Virginia – While in Roanoke for the Miss Virginia 2021 competition, Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier met with Roanoke’s…
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Driver who died following a crash into Roanoke school identified
Roanoke, Virginia – Authorities have identified the driver of the car who crashed into Roanoke school. The driver suffered life-threatening…
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Celebration ceremony for naturalized citizens hosted by the City of Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia – Celebration ceremony for naturalized citizens took place on Saturday afternoon. The City of Roanoke hosted the ceremony…
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Products worth thousands of dollars stolen from Roanoke store
Roanoke, Virginia – A business owner of Roanoke is asking for your help. Thousands of dollars of products were stolen…
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