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Roanoke residents invited to free Black Family Wellness Expo at the Family Life Center at Pilgrim Baptist Church
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office invites the community to join The Links, Incorporated in this year’s Black Family…
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Bank On Roanoke Valley offers free financial education program to help residents strengthen money management skills
Roanoke, Virginia – Residents of Roanoke Valley have a new opportunity to strengthen their financial skills as Bank On Roanoke Valley…
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Drivers advised to prepare for lane closures as Route 220 and Route 419 undergo major upgrades
Roanoke, Virginia – A significant highway improvement project is now underway to enhance traffic flow and reduce congestion at the Route…
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Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office identifies phone numbers used in recent scam attempts
Roanoke, Virginia – Scammers are once again targeting residents in Roanoke. On Slam the Scam Day, multiple reports of fraudulent phone…
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Talented young artists from Roanoke County earn high honors in prestigious regional competition
Roanoke, Virginia – Students from Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) have made an outstanding impact at this year’s Scholastic Art Competition,…
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Salem man walks away with $500,000 before taxes after hitting the jackpot on a scratch-off ticket purchased during his lunch break
Salem, Virginia – Most people spend their lunch breaks grabbing a meal, running errands, or taking a quick break from work.…
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Convicted felon in Roanoke sentenced to nine years in prison after being found guilty of firearm charges
Roanoke, Virginia – A Roanoke, Virginia man has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison after using an illegally…
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City of Roanoke invites residents to contribute ideas for distracted driving awareness campaign
Roanoke, Virginia – The City of Roanoke is preparing to launch its 2025 traffic safety campaign, and officials are asking…
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Visitors to Mill Mountain Star Trail should plan ahead as the parking lot closes for trail improvement work
Roanoke, Virginia – Starting the week of March 10, 2025, the Mill Mountain Star Trail parking lot will be temporarily closed…
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Temporary ban on open burning issued in Roanoke County due to forecasted strong winds
Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office has announced a temporary burn ban due to forecasted strong winds over…
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