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Roanoke Greenway repairs expected to take months
Roanoke, Virginia – The damage near Wasena Park and at 9th Street happened after severe flooding in May and June,…
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Country Ham and Potatoes
Browned potatoes are a simple but perfect side for country ham. Not only do the potatoes pick up the flavor…
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Roanoke County launches $1M grant program for recovery of small business amid pandemic
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. — Officials with the Roanoke County Department of Economic Development announced Monday morning the establishment of a…
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Drop Biscuits and Gravy
We enjoy these flaky biscuits covered with creamy gravy not only for breakfast, but sometimes for dinner. Directions Preheat oven…
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Kayak Launch
Paddling the Roanoke River downtown is now easier with the opening of a new kayak and canoe launch site made…
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City Proclaims 2020 ‘The Year of Color, Light, and Motion’ in Honor of Gillespie
Roanoke, Virginia – The Taubman Museum of Art is hosting a special exhibit – Celestial Centennial: The Art and Legacy…
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Roanoke City pools fundraiser surpasses goal, gives extra funds to YMCA for swim lesson program
Roanoke, Virginia – Only a few people took advantage of the splash pool at the Kirk Family YMCA Thursday afternoon,…
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Community Inn closes for cleaning after employee tests positive for COVID-19
Roanoke, Virginia – The Community Inn restaurant in Grandin Village has closed until further notice, with an employee testing positive…
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Person of interest in string of dumpster fires identified
Roanoke, Virginia – A person of interest sought for a string of dumpster fires in Roanoke has been identified, but…
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Appalachian Cornbread
Directions Preheat oven to 425°. In a small saucepan, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil until tender; set aside. In…
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