21 hrs ago | Roanoke Times
Three arrested in heroin bust in Botetourt County
Botetourt County Sheriff Ronnie Sprinkle has announced that uniformed officers made a routine traffic stop at 8:14 p.m. Thursday on I-81 near Exit 167 that resulted in the arrest of three individuals, seizure of 300 baggies of heroin with an estimated street value of $6,000, and charges prepared against two of the trio in connection with a series ... (more)
21 hrs ago | Rockbridge Weekly
Botetourt County I-81 Traffic Stop and Drug Bust Also Brings Charges in Series of Break-Ins
Botetourt County Sheriff Ronnie Sprinkle has announced that uniformed officers made a routine traffic stop at 8:14 p.m. Thursday on I-81 near Exit 167 that resulted in the arrest of three individuals, seizure of 300 baggies of heroin with an estimated street value of $6,000, and charges prepared against two of the trio in connection with a series ... (more)
Yesterday | WSLS-TV Roanoke
Traffic Alert: I-81 tractor trailer crash in Botetourt County
A tractor trailer accident has the left northbound lane of Interstate 81 in Botetourt County between Troutville and Buchanan closed.
Downtown Roanoke artists scramble for new studios
Recent downtown Roanoke developments have displaced several art studios and for now taken a bite out of the monthly Art by Night lineup.
Some Say VDOT Shares Flood Blame
The heavy rains Monday night once again created flooding problems around the area, and some neighbors aren't just blaming Mother Nature.
1984 Bike Tour: Day 9 - Tired, tarred and dogged
Monday, May 21, 1984 Natural Bridge to Christiansburg, Va. 86 miles I'm reprinting day-to-day journal entries here from a cross-country bicycle tour my friend Bruce and I took in 1984.
Driver who died in Bedford Co. crash identified by police; Production ...
Virginia State Police on Thursday released the name of the man who crashed into a utility truck along U.S. 460 on Wednesday and later died at the scene.
Bedford County Route 460 crash kills one, sends 3 to hospital
David Ray Burnette, of Roanoke, was the driver of the bucket truck. Colby S. Poweel II, of Troutville, was the passenger in the bucket truck.
Troutville Tidbits newsletter can be read online
In Botetourt County, two of the three towns have newsletters. Here is aA copy of the Troutville Tidbits is best accessed by the Town of Troutville website ! There are limited paper copies at Town Hall and other spots, but be green and paper free with a web hit!
Proceeds for Poverty' sale will be June 28-30 at Rainbow Forest Baptist Church
Global Partners for Peace and Development will be holding a three-day saleA fundraiserA June 28-30 at Rainbow Forest Baptist Church in Troutville.