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While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

City Won’t Be Asking Paper Or Plastic For Leaf Removal

Lowe’s on Rutgers Street has plenty of paper bags, with more on the way. They were a little difficult to find tucked in the...

City Meals Tax Continues to Decline

A conservative estimate has turned out to be the prudent option taken by Roanoke City Director of Finance, Ann Shawver. In April Shawver...

Who Will Replace Dickie Cranwell?

After the announcement that C. Richard Dickie Cranwell is stepping down as Chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia speculation on his replacement immediately...

Fish Fry A Chance To Bring Community Closer

The Melrose/Rugby Neighborhood Forum in Northwest Roanoke bills itself as “The Community That Cares.”  Every year the association, established in 1989, hosts a number...

Fall Fun on the Farm

The weather has turned crisp and cool and it’s the perfect time to grab family and friends and head out to one of...

5000 Pounds of Drugs Collected Statewide

No, it was not a bust, but Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and law enforcement partners announced that more than 5000 pounds of drugs –...
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