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Roanoke police alert Kia and Hyundai owners following a spike in social media-driven thefts
Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke Police Department has issued a notice indicating a rising trend in vehicle thefts.…
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Popeyes to join Roanoke’s Tanglewood Mall as part of 419 Town Center Plan
Roanoke, Virginia – Poultry enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as a new Popeyes outlet is set to open its doors…
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Residential fire in Roanoke County under investigation, caused $100,000 in damage
Roanoke County, Virginia – At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2023, Roanoke County Fire and Rescue teams were dispatched…
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VDOT to enhance pedestrian safety at McAfee Knob with new bridge
Roanoke County, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has received the necessary approvals to proceed with hiring contractors for…
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Virginia Department of Education reports teacher shortages, Roanoke County shows improvement
Roanoke, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Education has disclosed in a recent report that over 3,500 teacher positions remained unfilled…
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Roanoke Fire Department hosts free car seat safety checks
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke Fire Department is set to organize a public service initiative — a free car seat…
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Roanoke gas prices climb 7.4 cents in the last week
Roanoke, Virginia – Gasoline prices in Roanoke have seen a 7.4 cents per gallon increase over the last week, now averaging…
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VDOT advises of potential delays amid ongoing roundabout project
Roanoke County, Virginia – Motorists are advised to anticipate potential delays at the junction of Starkey Road and Buck Mountain…
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Unanimous approval: Roanoke City Council greenlights Historic Gainsboro Hub Plan
Roanoke, Virginia – The concept plan for the Historic Gainsboro community hub has received unanimous approval from the Roanoke City Council,…
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Star City welcomes back the 2023 Festival of India
Roanoke, Virginia – The highly-anticipated 2023 Festival of India is slated to return, showcasing a vibrant array of Indian culture to…
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