Roanoke City Council
Yelverton Oliver was a colorful and prominent figure in Big Lick, which would later become Roanoke.
Monday morning will have some showers blowing through, but they look to be mostly done by mid-morning, if not sooner, followed by some pretty …
Radford businessman George Harvey Sr. had something in common with the actor and humorist Will Rogers, who famously said that he had never met…
Virginia reported 1,736 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the state’s cumulative case total during the pandemic to 576,050, the Virginia Dep…
The council will host a budget work session this Tuesday. Among the items is a discussion on whether the town should eliminate the tax.
Read through the obituaries published today in Roanoke Times.
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He acknowledged that the past year, a period marked by the pandemic, hasn't been easy.
The city council was also briefed on a downtown development proposal.
A Radford group is building a new home for displaced swifts.
Auburn Middle School’s young artists have faced numerous challenges in the 2020-2021 school year. And art has become a way for these students …
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Something Else Boutique, which sells women's and children's clothing and accessories, is opening a new store at Valley View Mall.
A new company offering tax preparation services is launching in Roanoke just in time for tax season.
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Virginia's legislature just became the first in the South to enact a voters' rights law that in certain ways mirrors national protections that…
As the virus changes, so do numbers and unknowns in the New River Valley.
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Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Rockingham, pushing for reforms since the fall, called the legislation headed to Gov. Ralph Northam superficial: “This …
A man was killed after a vehicle struck him Friday night as he was crossing Williamson Road near Woodbury Street in Northwest Roanoke, said Ro…
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Testing for COVID-19 is available at numerous locations in the Roanoke and New River valleys, from drugstores, to medical clinics to drive-in …
Virginia reported 1,675 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the state’s cumulative case total during the pandemic to 574,314, the Virginia D…
A moist winter meets a spring soaker over the next couple of days, and that could lead to some flooding and mudslide concerns in the mountains.Â
Read through the obituaries published today in Roanoke Times.