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Repair work caused closure on Electric road
Roanoke County, Virginia – Pipe repair work in Roanoke County caused closure on northbound lane at Electric Road. Traffic delays…
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Antonio Hash wins Democratic race for Roanoke sheriff
Roanoke, Virginia – City of Roanoke has a new Democratic nominee for sheriff. Antonio Hash won the Democratic primary race…
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Boy shot near Berglund Center, no arrests made
Roanoke, Virginia – On Wednesday afternoon a teen boy was wounded after a shooting in Roanoke. Police responded around 2…
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City to reopen facilities to the public on June 15
Roanoke, Virginia – City libraries and recreation centers in Roanoke will fully reopen on June 15 as the current vaccination…
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Major donation of books made at Roanoke Public Libraries
Roanoke, Virginia – The Soho Center has made a significant contribution of children’s books to the Roanoke Public Libraries. Soho’s…
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Man found guilty of destroying roadside memorial for fallen sergeant
Pulaski County, Virginia – A man is accused of destroying a roadside memorial for a fallen Pulaski County officer. John…
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I-81 South reopened after car fire
Montgomery County, Virginia – A car fire caused closure on I-81 in Montgomery County, according to officials. The accident occurred…
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Residents from Roanoke nursing homes enjoying summer
Roanoke, Virginia – A local nursing home is starting off the summer season, showing that you’re never too old to…
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Ironman triathlon makes multi-million dollar economic impact
Roanoke, Virginia – This weekend’s Ironman 70.3 Virginia’s Blue Ridge competition in the Roanoke Valley brought over 2,000 athletes. According…
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Man dies in boating accident on New River
Roanoke, Virginia – On Saturday a man was killed in a boating accident on the New River. According to the…
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