Roanoke News
Roanoke Times - Wed Aug 06
Don Palmer cuts a tree stump down to ground level with his son, Logan, nearby. Palmer, a cattle farmer, is opening up 200 acres of his property to a type of off-road racing that involves technical riding ...
Body found in Roanoke's Old SouthwestRoanoke Times - Wed Aug 06
Roanoke police are investigating the death of a male whose body was found this morning in the city's Old Southwest neighborhood.
Turning a cornerRoanoke Times - Wed Aug 06
The Boxley Building in downtown Roanoke is in new hands, but what, if anything, will change? Jenny Kincaid Boone The Boxley Building, at 416 S. Jefferson Street in Roanoke, has been purchased for $1.7 million.
The importance of characterNew River Valley Current - Wed Aug 06
Character Academy participants Orion Turner, Gwendylan Turner, Vyvyana Turner and Thomas Rector try on firefighter equipment Tuesday with the help of Darren Rock and Lisa Spence at the Fort Lewis Fire and ...
Carpitcher asks Kaine for pardonNew River Valley Current - Wed Aug 06
This is the last chance at freedom for the man, whose accuser recanted her testimony in 2000.
Recanted testimony leads to clemency petitionWAVY-TV Portsmouth - Tue Aug 05
A convicted child molester whose accuser has recanted her testimony is asking Governor Tim Kaine for clemency.
The Tuesday Short ListRoanoke Times - Tue Aug 05
An Emerging Artists Series production featuring a one-night-only showcase of a Roanoke collective of hip hop, R & B, and breakdancing artists called Blackout Entertainment.
'Ocean in Motion'Roanoke Times - Tue Aug 05
Roanoke doesn't have any oceans nearby, but the Roanoke libraries are bringing the ocean to the city.
Staying the courseNew River Valley Current - Tue Aug 05
Bob Slackman and Hugh Martin watch Martin's stroke at Countryside Golf Club, which has been under city ownership for nearly three years.
Collection day brings toxic trash paradeNew River Valley Current - Sun Aug 03
Keith Bottum and Natasha Thomas separate hazardous materials Sunday at the Roanoke Valley Resource Authority Transfer Station.
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