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Honduran citizen living illegally in Roanoke admits to selling ten guns, including a short-barrel shotgun, to an undercover undercover ATF informant
Roanoke, Virginia – A 42-year-old man living illegally in Roanoke has pleaded guilty in federal court after selling multiple firearms—including a…
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VDOT prepares for holiday rush with reduced roadwork and expanded traffic information services
Roanoke, Virginia – As the holiday season approaches and travelers prepare for last-minute shopping or family gatherings, the Virginia Department of…
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Roanoke County releases holiday closure schedule and service updates for Christmas week
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke County has announced its official schedule for the upcoming Christmas holiday week, with several closures and adjusted…
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Roanoke City Council names 2025 Citizen of the Year
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke City Council has officially named Dr. Robert Brown as the 2025 Citizen of the Year, recognizing his…
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Roanoke County Public Schools receive strong ratings in statewide School Quality Profiles report
Roanoke, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released the 2025 edition of the Virginia School Quality Profiles on December…
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Virginia Department of Transportation pushes forward with I-81 bridge and lane upgrades despite colder months
Salem, Virginia – As part of a major infrastructure effort to enhance safety and ease congestion, the Virginia Department of Transportation…
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Roanoke County announces Thanksgiving week closures and adjusted service schedules
Roanoke, Virginia – In preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday, Roanoke County has announced early closures and service adjustments that will impact…
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Traffic pattern changes coming to Garst Mill Road and Brambleton Avenue intersection
Salem, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke County should prepare for a significant shift in traffic flow at the intersection of Garst…
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Deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches
Roanoke, Virginia – As the deadline to submit nominations for Roanoke’s Citizen of the Year approaches, the Roanoke City Council…
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Overnight ramp closure planned on I-581 in Roanoke for ongoing road improvements
Roanoke, Virginia – Drivers in Roanoke should prepare for an overnight ramp closure as part of an ongoing project to enhance…
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