Roanoke Virginia News Center
McDonnell plans series of town hall meetings in Va
July 30, 2010RICHMOND, Va. - Gov. Bob McDonnell is planning to speak with Virginians at a series of town hall meetings. McDonnell's office says the eight-stop tour starts next Wednesday in Roanoke and runs through the end of August.
Va town prepares for firefighters' funerals
July 30, 2010ROCKY MOUNT, Va. - More than 1,000 mourners are expected to attend the funerals for two Rocky Mount volunteer firefighters who were killed in a traffic accident while responding to a call.
18th at Greenbrier a real money hole
July 30, 2010It's no quick hop for fans to get to this week's Greenbrier Classic — the remote Greenbrier Resort is a 90-minute drive from Roanoke, Va., or two hours from Charleston, W.Va. Those who persevere, though, might find a cash payoff.
Gov. McDonnell announces statewide Town Hall tour
July 30, 2010RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - Governor Bob McDonnell will hit the road in August to hold eight town hall meetings around the Commonwealth. The tour will kick off in Roanoke on Wednesday, Aug. 4.
McDonnell Announces Town Hall Tour
July 30, 2010RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Bob McDonnell is planning to speak with Virginians at a series of town hall meetings. McDonnell's office says the eight-stop tour starts next Wednesday in Roanoke and runs through
Warner, Webb point to concerns over Poff work - www.roanoke.com
July 30, 2010The U.S. senators said the planned renovation may disrupt operations at the VA office. A planned $51 million renovation of the Poff Federal Building in downtown Roanoke is facing more opposition -- this time from the two U.S. senators who hailed the project a year ago. In a statement Thursday, Democratic Sens. Mark Warner and Jim Webb said the three-year project could disrupt operations of the ...
Va. murderer Soering goes before parole board again today
July 30, 2010By Rex Bowman DILLWYN Jens Soering isn't the kind of guy to give up. He just wants to go away.
City native in court for sexual contact with teen
July 30, 2010ROANOKE RAPIDS — A Roanoke Rapids High School graduate is expected to plead guilty to charges related to sexual molestation in Manassas, Va., later this week.
McDonnell to push ABC sale at town hall meetings
July 30, 2010Gov. Bob McDonnell plans eight town hall meetings around the state next month to solicit ways to improve state government from the public and to try to sell the benefits of privatizing state liquor stores. The first meeting will be Wednesday in Roanoke. McDonnell has dubbed the tour "Virginia Speaks: ...
Boone Homes Invites Home Buyers to Engage in Conversation
July 30, 2010Richmond - Boone Homes invites home buyers in Richmond and Roanoke, Va. to join in the conversation on one of their social media sites. Boone Homes is actively engaged with buyers and Realtors on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Trulia and through their blog.
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