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Roanoke mayor proposes updated curfew in effort to curb gun violence
Roanoke, Virginia – The ongoing issue of gun violence is one that has a significant impact on communities throughout the…
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Roanoke City Public Schools to honor William B. Robertson through building naming
Roanoke, Virginia – The Naming Committee of Roanoke City Public School Board has proposed the dedication of the administration building…
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Uber’s latest safety feature available to Roanoke riders
Roanoke, Virginia – Uber is a ride-hailing company that started as a simple idea: What if you could request a…
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Department of Homeland Security specialist emphasizes community training as key in fighting human trafficking
Human trafficking is a severe crime that continues to happen all over the world. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of…
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Centra Health commits to improving access to healthcare services in Lynchburg area
Having accessible healthcare is crucial for the well-being of individuals and communities. Health care systems play an important role in…
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Health officials warn after a deadly disease confirmed in a skunk found in Salem
Salem, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed that a skunk has tested positive for rabies in Salem.…
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Roanoke firefighters responded to an early morning house fire
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke Fire-EMS Department has reported that their crews responded to a house fire that occurred on…
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Promoting fire safety: Roanoke Fire-EMS Department distributes free fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Roanoke, Virginia – Fire safety is a critical aspect of protecting people’s lives and property. Fires can start quickly and…
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Roanoke’s ‘Bridge the Gap’ project brings greenway access and connectivity to Salem
Roanoke, Virginia – The “Bridge the Gap” project will be finished in the next few months, allowing for increased access…
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Roanoke officials seek community input on Evans Spring development
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke city officials are seeking community engagement in the development of the Evans Spring area. LPDA Landscape…
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