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Thursday May 24 | Roanoke Times

Botetourt school bus crash raises seat belt question

Federal and state rules don't require school buses like the one that crashed Wednesday in Botetourt County to have seat belts installed, but school transportation experts say that doesn't necessarily mean such buses are dangerous.

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Wed May 23, 2012

WSLS-TV Roanoke

UPDATED: Botetourt County school bus overturns

A school bus overturned in Botetourt County today. Several students were taken to local hospitals with a variety of injuries.

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Tue May 22, 2012

TriCities.com

VDOT spends $5,000,000 to build Botetourt County wetland

If it was a big pile of cash totaling five million dollars, it might better catch your attention.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Roanoke Times

"Frozen Dawn" gets a new home thanks to many helpers

Frozen Dawn dishwashing liquid in a kitchen in Botetourt County where people pride themselves on the median income of $62,000? It happened to the Rogers family of Eagle Rock in 2010 when the temperature in their old farmhouse kitchen reached the single digits.

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Tue Apr 10, 2012

Roanoke Times

Bubbles, Bands, and Brunch Scholarships available for Dabney S. Lancaster students

Bubbles, Bands, and Brunch Scholarships are available through the Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Educational Foundation for current DSLCC students who will complete at least one year of study at DSLCC this spring and plan to return to the college next fall as a full-time student to complete requirements for an associate's degree or other ... (more)

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