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Effort to find missing Va student turns to parades
... 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 ... Comment?
Crews battle house fire in SE Roanoke
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... 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 ... Comment?
'Annie Jr.' at Mill Mountain Theatre
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... 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 ... Comment?
Mandolin enthusiasts, make a note: Two of the best on the instrument are coming to play Roanoke. Comment?
A tall Rockbridge eight-pointer for Wilson Tucker
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... 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. Comment?
Worst ice likely to stay north of our region
... 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 ... Comment?
Banned books in Virginia's prisons
... 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 ... Comment?
Sunday's story on Southwest Virginia Ballet's "The Nutcracker"
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... 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 ... Comment?
AUDIO: Harrington Searchers Turn To Parades
... 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 ... Comment?
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. Comment?
Roanoke City firefighters and police are on the scene of a house fire in the 500 block of 5th Street in southeast Roanoke. Comment?
... 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 ... Comment?
Effort to find missing Va student turns to parades
... 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 ... Comment?
Government IT Leaders Named to Computerworld Top-100 List
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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 . Comment?
City Market vendors' questions unanswered
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. Comment?
Foreclosure auction of former Ukrop's store postponed
A public auction has been postponed for the former Ukropa s building at the Ivy Market retail center in Roanoke. Comment?
Radford University provost to step down December 31st
... 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 ... Comment?
Search For Missing Virginia Tech Student Turns To Parades
... 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 ... Comment?
Market Building vendor speaks out on market's future
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. Comment?
Morgan Harrington search turns to parades
... 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 ... Comment?