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Roanoke’s downtown redevelopment: New hope for low-income residents
Roanoke, Virginia – The city of Roanoke has decided to sell a central downtown parcel to the developers of a prospective…
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Rising crime wave targets Habitat-Roanoke
Roanoke, Virginia – Habitat-Roanoke has regretfully reported a series of unfortunate events of vandalism and theft over the past 18 months.…
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Roanoke residents invited to shape future of historic market building
Roanoke, Virginia – The Star City community is invited to share their perspectives on the future of the Roanoke City…
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Roanoke announces upcoming street and parking restrictions for special events
Roanoke, Virginia – The city of Roanoke has provided an advisory regarding upcoming events that will lead to street and parking…
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Roanoke City Council greenlights rezoning proposals for two sites
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke City Council granted rezoning permissions on Monday evening, addressing both the extensively debated Preston Park Elementary…
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14th Annual Northwest Ace Roanoke Wing Fest set to begin on August 26
Roanoke, Virginia – The highly anticipated Roanoke Wing Fest is set to begin in less than a week. The renowned 14th…
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Roanoke gas prices experienced a slight uptick, now averaging $3.54
Roanoke, Virginia – Gasoline prices in Roanoke have seen a slight increase of 0.3 cents per gallon over the past week,…
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Lanes reopened following a vehicle accident on I-581/220 northbound
Roanoke, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) confirmed that the vehicular accident on I-581/220 northbound at mile marker 1.1.…
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Health officials issue rabies warning after skunk tests positive in Botetourt County
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts have issued a public advisory following the confirmation of a rabies…
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Roanoke City Schools launch “Star City Eats” to tackle food insecurity
Roanoke, Virginia – Recent data from Feeding America indicates that Southwest Virginia’s food insecurity rate is 2% above the national average.…
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