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  1. Effort to find missing Va student turns to paradesRead the original story

    16 min ago | WTKR-TV Norfolk

    ... Metallica concert is turning to holiday parades to publicize the search. Police say 20-year-old Morgan Harrington of Roanoke became separated from friends after she left the concert arena in Charlottesville on Oct. 17 and was denied re-entry. A ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Vinton, VA, Salem, VA

  2. Crews battle house fire in SE RoanokeRead the original story w/Photo

    54 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... watch as crews quell a fire first reported shortly after 10:30 p.m. A cloud of smoke drifted from Southeast Roanoke late Monday night as firefighters battled flames in the attic of a two-story house in the 500 block of Fifth Street Southeast. A male ...

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  3. 'Annie Jr.' at Mill Mountain TheatreRead the original story w/Photo

    55 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... in "Annie Jr." Kelly Devens, 11, (front right) plays Annie. The cast of "Annie Jr." includes 35 students from the Roanoke and New River valleys. Mill Mountain Theatre may be down, but it's not out. That's a part of the message the theater wants to ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Family, Kids

  4. Get Out: Two mandolinsRead the original story

    55 min ago | Roanoke Times

    Mandolin enthusiasts, make a note: Two of the best on the instrument are coming to play Roanoke.

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, VA, Salem, VA

  5. A tall Rockbridge eight-pointer for Wilson TuckerRead the original story w/Photo

    55 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... r five years writing about the military for a Norfolk-based publishing company, he became the outdoors editor at The Roanoke Times in 1998. He lives in Roanoke with his wife and twin daughters.

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  6. Worst ice likely to stay north of our regionRead the original story

    55 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... There may be some scattered freezing rain and sleet farther south, especially in the counties north and west of Roanoke, where snow cover may hold in cold surface temperatures a little longer before warm southwest winds scour out the chill. But it ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Weather

  7. Banned books in Virginia's prisonsRead the original story

    55 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... start with "Hot" and a lot of adult magazines. Why, though, are two issues (March 24, 2009 and July 24, 2009) of The Roanoke Times forbidden? How about James Joyce's Ulysses ?A If any prisoner has the fortitude to wade through that beast, more power ...

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  8. Sunday's story on Southwest Virginia Ballet's "The Nutcracker"Read the original story w/Photo

    56 min ago | Roanoke Times

    ... the company's upcoming production of " The Nutcracker ," to be performed 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Roanoke Performing Arts Center. Here's the story he wrote, published Sunday in the Virginia section. 'Nutcracker' dancers ready for ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Virginia, Blog News

  9. AUDIO: Harrington Searchers Turn To ParadesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WRVA-AM Richmond

    ... organization has run float in two Christmas Parades in Salem and Vinton, and has plans for a float this Friday in Roanoke's Parade. Harrington has not been seen since October 17th. She was last seen on a bridge near John Paul Jones Arena, where she ...

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    Related Topix: Vinton, VA

  10. House fire in RoanokeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    Crews are on the scene of a house fire in Roanoke. It's happening in the 500 block of 5th street, that's one street over from the Rescue Mission.

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  11. House on fire in SE RoanokeRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    Roanoke City firefighters and police are on the scene of a house fire in the 500 block of 5th Street in southeast Roanoke.

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  12. Victim of dog attack diesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Register-herald.com

    ... Monroe County man who was attacked by a pack of dogs near his home Nov. 27 succumbed to his injuries Friday in a Roanoke, Va., hospital. Lowell E. Bowden, 70, of LIndside, was attacked by four or five dogs, described by Sheriff Michael Gravely as ...

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  13. Effort to find missing Va student turns to paradesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Http

    ... Metallica concert is turning to holiday parades to publicize the search. Police say 20-year-old Morgan Harrington of Roanoke became separated from friends after she left the concert arena in Charlottesville on Oct. 17 and was denied re-entry. A ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

  14. Government IT Leaders Named to Computerworld Top-100 ListRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Government Technology Public CIO

    Also making the annual list were five former winners of Government Technology's top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers from public-sector IT: Schrier; Lohrmann; New York City CIO Paul Cosgrave ; Los Angeles World Airports CIO Dominic Nessi ; and Roanoke, Va., technology director Roy Mentkow .

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  15. City Market vendors' questions unansweredRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    More reassurances today from members of Roanoke City Council to the vendors of the City Market building about their future once the market building closes for renovation next year.

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  16. Foreclosure auction of former Ukrop's store postponedRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Blue Ridge Business Journal

    A public auction has been postponed for the former Ukropa s building at the Ivy Market retail center in Roanoke.

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  17. Radford University provost to step down December 31stRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    ... enrollment from 865 students in 1994 to more than 1200 students in 1997, establishing RU instructional sites at the Roanoke Higher Educational Center, the Abingdon Higher Education Center, and Virginia Western Community College, having a leadership ...

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    Related Topix: Radford University, Marketing

  18. Search For Missing Virginia Tech Student Turns To Parades

    11 hrs ago | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    ... Metallica concert is turning to holiday parades to publicize the search. Police say 20-year-old Morgan Harrington of Roanoke became separated from friends after she left the concert arena in Charlottesville on Oct. 17 and was denied re-entry. A ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

  19. Market Building vendor speaks out on market's futureRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Blue Ridge Business Journal

    Roanoke City Market building vendor Louis Wilson, who owns Burger in the Square with his wife, Anita, has posted a lengthy comment about the future of the building and the outside market area in downtown Roanoke.

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  20. Morgan Harrington search turns to paradesRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    ... Metallica concert is turning to holiday parades to publicize the search. Police say 20-year-old Morgan Harrington of Roanoke became separated from friends after she left the concert arena in Charlottesville on Oct. 17 and was denied re-entry. A ...

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    Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA

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