Roanoke Times - Thu Nov 05
Franklin County was voted in as a full-fledged member of the Western Virginia Water Authority this morning in Vinton by the governing bodies that already made-up the regional utility.
Panel submits its report on Fleming High Principal Susan WillisNew River Valley Current - Thu Nov 05
William Fleming Principal Susan Willis was placed on paid administrative leave June 11.
Races decided by slim marginsNew River Valley Current - Thu Nov 05
Roanoke County Deputy Registrar Betty Graham, Electoral Board Secretary Dana Martin, Registrar Judy Stokes, and Electoral Board Chairman Ron Adkins, review election results on Wednesday.
Vinton receives grant for downtown revitalizationWSLS - Wed Nov 04
Vinton receives a grant to help its downtown revitalization project. The town received a $35,000 planning grant from the 2009 Community Development Block Grant by the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development , according to a news release.
Liberty delivers votes by the busloadNewsAdvance.com - Wed Nov 04
Liberty senior Caleb Mast, chairman of the College Republican club at Liberty University, worked past 4 a.m. Tuesday putting up campaign signs on campus and at Heritage Elementary School.
Recount likely in Roanoke Co. race for Vinton supervisor - roanoke.comRoanoke Times - Wed Nov 04
What appears to be a razor-thin margin of victory for incumbent Mike Altizer could lead to a recount in the Vinton District election for a seat on the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors.
Tractor trailer wreck closes portion of US-460 in Bedford CountyWDBJ7 - Tue Nov 03
A tractor trailer wreck has a portion of US-460 blocked in Bedford County. The incident happened in the vicinity of Merriman Road; Route 715N/S. The west left and right lanes are closed.
Bedford County students chosen for All-American Marching BandWDBJ7 - Tue Nov 03
Two young musicians at Jefferson Forest High School will be performing in next year's U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
Al Bedrosian waging write-in campaign for RoCo's Hollins DistrictRoanoke Times - Tue Nov 03
Conservative commentator and one-time House of Delegates candidate Al Bedrosian is waging a write-in campaign to challenge incumbent Hollins District Supervisor Richard Flora, a Republican, in Roanoke County.
Changes planned for Bedford County SchoolsWDBJ7 - Fri Oct 30
With new students coming in every year, Bedford County schools are trying to plan for the future.
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