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1 day ago · ROANOKE, Va. ( WFXR) — One non-profit ministry is celebrating a new milestone and is expanding its services in the Southeast Roanoke area. On April 24, the Presbyterian Community Center ( PCC) and the community gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony at the ministry’s new building on Jamison Avenue. The new building will serve as a ...
1 day ago · ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Roanoke College’s Center for Civic Engagement received a $20,000 grant from the Allstate Foundation and Center for Expanding Leadership (CELO) to support youth-led, youth-driven community service among students. This funding will support service leader’s fellowships for students who are selected to create hands-on service programs that put students to work on […]
3 days ago · According to Roanoke Police, officers responded to a call at around 8:05 p.m. for a disorderly individual and located a man armed with a knife. Police said the man was threatening others in the ...
2 days ago · David Thompson Obituary. David Lawrence Thompson passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Va. He was born on November 17, 1954, to the late Florence "Molly" and Samuel Thompson. He was the oldest of their two sons and enjoyed being a big brother to Bruce his whole life. David graduated from Roanoke County ...
2 days ago · From elsewhere: Town of Marion searching for connections to original Mountain Dew recipe. Roanoke College breaks ground on phase one of new $60 million science center. Pound to add a police position.
2 days ago · American Lung Association's 25 th annual report finds that 131 million people in the U.S. are exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution. CHICAGO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Lung Association's new "State of the Air" report reveals that spikes in deadly particle pollution are the most severe they've been in the history of the report.
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