Marco Harmon

I was born and raised in Roanoke, VA. I studied Communications Studies at Roanoke College, and I’ve been part of the news industry ever since. Visiting my favorite downtown Roanoke bars and restaurants with my friends is how I spend most of my free time when I'm not at the desk.

Community

Marco HarmonDecember 11, 2021

Dickens of a Christmas returned to Roanoke

Roanoke, Virginia – The 39th Dickens of a Christmas has returned to Roanoke, bringing the city to life on Friday…
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Virginia

Marco HarmonDecember 9, 2021

New technology for preventing impaired driving to be tested on Virginia roads

Roanoke, Virginia – A trucking company is testing new technologies to reduce drunk driving on Virginia roadways. The Driver Alcohol…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonNovember 26, 2021

Roanoke Fire-EMS feasted on Thanksgiving

Roanoke, Virginia – There are no days off for some people, such as first responders, on holidays like Thanksgiving. However,…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonNovember 8, 2021

Roanoke organization restored the historic property

Roanoke, Virginia – Thanks to a Roanoke organization, a family in need will soon move into a once-damaged historic home.…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonNovember 2, 2021

Man arrested in connection to Roanoke shooting that left one injured

Roanoke, Virginia – The 38-year-old Tahir B. Dixon of Roanoke, has been arrested and charged with malicious wounding after a…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonOctober 30, 2021

Many states oppose Biden’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate

Eleven states filed lawsuits on Friday, claiming that President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for federal contractors is unlawful. The…
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 27, 2021

Stand-up comedian expands his touring schedule

Roanoke, Virginia – Bert Kreischer’s touring schedule has been expanded by 50 extra performances in 2022, just when you thought…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonOctober 25, 2021

Roanoke County collision leaves one dead

Roanoke County, Virginia – According to the Roanoke County Police Department, one individual died in an accident in Roanoke County…
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U. S. News

Marco HarmonOctober 21, 2021

Roanoke man found not guilty for the murder of a teenager

Roanoke, Virginia – According to Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Andrew Stephens, the Roanoke man charged with fatally shooting a local high…
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Community

Marco HarmonOctober 19, 2021

Annual GO Fest held at new location in downtown Roanoke

Roanoke, Virginia – The first-ever GO Fest in downtown Roanoke was a success, despite being a major shift in a…
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