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An in-depth analysis of Roanoke’s growing homelessness problem
Roanoke, Virginia – The city of Roanoke is currently grappling with a noticeable increase in homelessness compared to the summer of…
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Roanoke City unveils plan for an in-river park
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke city may soon witness the addition of a new park located within the Roanoke River, according to…
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Roanoke grapples with another homicide: Police call for public assistance in ongoing investigation
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke Police Department is in the process of investigating a recent homicide which took placce in the…
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Rising trend in fuel costs: Roanoke gas prices surge 13.7 cents
Roanoke, Virginia – In the past week, average gasoline prices in Roanoke have experienced an increase of 13.7 cents per gallon,…
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Accidental fire causes significant damage to a Roanoke residence
Roanoke, Virginia – A residential fire incident that unfolded in Roanoke on Sunday morning has resulted in significant property damage, estimated…
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Ongoing homicide investigation following deadly Roanoke shooting
Roanoke, Virginia – In an incident that took place in Roanoke over the weekend, a man lost his life as…
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There were slightly more fatal overdoses in the first quarter of 2023 in Roanoke compared with the first quarter of 2022
Roanoke, Virginia – In a sobering and meticulous examination of the escalating issue of substance abuse, the Office of the…
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Despite more than an hour of heavy public opposition, Roanoke County School Board approved classroom display policy
Roanoke, Virginia – In a protracted session marked by fervent public disapproval, the Roanoke County School Board, after over an…
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Highway reopened following reported gunfire incident, Virginia State Police Investigating
Roanoke County, Virginia – Virginia State Police confirmed that they are looking into an incident where gunshots were reportedly fired, which…
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Roanoke County revises fire and rescue volunteer program to facilitate recruitment
Roanoke, County, Virginia – Roanoke County is set to implement modifications to its fire and rescue volunteer incentive program, in an…
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