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OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER TO OPEN SECOND FREESTANDING Officials with LewisGale Regional Health System held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday to celebrate the beginning of construction at 1423 West Ruritan Road in Roanoke to make room for a new freestanding emergency room, the second of its kind in Southwest Virginia.. Named LewisGale Medical Center Blue Hills ER, the nearly 10,000-square-foot freestanding emergency room will be staffed with SCOTT DREYER: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES SCOTT DREYER: What A Difference A Year Makes. “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.”. – Proverbs 22:7 (NIV) The above ancient warning from the Book of Proverbs opened my inaugural column with the Roanoke Star on May 1, 2020. Thank you, Roanoke Star owner and publisher Stuart Revercomb, for your trust and HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER TO OPEN SECOND FREESTANDING Officials with LewisGale Regional Health System held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday to celebrate the beginning of construction at 1423 West Ruritan Road in Roanoke to make room for a new freestanding emergency room, the second of its kind in Southwest Virginia.. Named LewisGale Medical Center Blue Hills ER, the nearly 10,000-square-foot freestanding emergency room will be staffed with SCOTT DREYER: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES SCOTT DREYER: What A Difference A Year Makes. “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.”. – Proverbs 22:7 (NIV) The above ancient warning from the Book of Proverbs opened my inaugural column with the Roanoke Star on May 1, 2020. Thank you, Roanoke Star owner and publisher Stuart Revercomb, for your trust and HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 CONCRETE CANOE TEAM TAKES HOME REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 1 day ago · Concrete is heavy, which makes it strong and durable, so it’s considered a top choice as a material for construction projects, but not an ideal choice for a canoe because um, . . . it sinks rather easily. Each year, the Virginia Tech Concrete Canoe team takes on that challenge – of making BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY TOURISM CREATES $1.3 BILLION IN 1 day ago · Report shows visitor spending supports 15.5 thousand jobs in local economy A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 14.1 million visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2020 spent $1.1 billion in communities near the park. That spending supported LEWISGALE FIRST TO IMPLEMENT NEW CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO LewisGale Regional Health System is using a new real-time, cloud-based communication network and mobile app technology to communicate lifesaving information between its four hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in the field.. The system is the first and only one of its kind in Southwest Virginia, enabling ER physicians to diagnose in real time a life-threatening event such as a FRALIN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO ADVANCE BRAIN 1 day ago · The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute will open a new focused ultrasound facility in its latest expansion, located at 4 Riverside Circle in Roanoke. By 2034, nearly one-quarter of Americans will have reached retirement age, according to the United States Census Bureau. But as people age, the MIKE KEELER: THE MUSIC OF “NATIVE NORTH AMERICA” 1 day ago · As we kick off an American summer, we’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming, and I’m throwing this week’s installment over to my young west-coast entertainment reporter Who reports on a rare and (for me) unheard of compilation of 3 QUESTIONS FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SHOULD ASK THEMSELVES Experts predict 2021 will continue to be a strong year for the housing market. Zillow forecasts a 21.9 percent increase in annual home sales (6.9 million homes), potentially the biggest year for the housing market since 1983. With today’s low mortgage rates, SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. Pre 2021 HIGHLAND COUNTY MAPLE FESTIVAL CANCELLED, BUT MAPLE 2021 Highland County Maple Festival Cancelled, But Maple Syrup Still Flows. The Highland County Chamber of Commerce has made the decision to officially cancel both weekends of the 2021 Highland County Maple Festival, originally scheduled for March 13-14 and 20-21, 2021. This announcement was made “with heavy hearts after months ofPERSONAL APPEARANCE
The Roanoke Star News. Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn't belong. By Tuesday evening, despite being eliminated in the NCAA Division-1 Women's College World SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high ofCOVID deaths
VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and BREEZE AIRWAYS PICKS VIRGINIA FOR HUB Breeze Airways, a new U.S.- based airline providing low-cost, nonstop service to mid-size markets, will invest $5.2 million to establish an operations center in the City of Norfolk. The company targets underserved and unserved cities without nonstop service and has identified dozens of route CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn't belong. By Tuesday evening, despite being eliminated in the NCAA Division-1 Women's College World SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high ofCOVID deaths
VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and BREEZE AIRWAYS PICKS VIRGINIA FOR HUB Breeze Airways, a new U.S.- based airline providing low-cost, nonstop service to mid-size markets, will invest $5.2 million to establish an operations center in the City of Norfolk. The company targets underserved and unserved cities without nonstop service and has identified dozens of route CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 CONCRETE CANOE TEAM TAKES HOME REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 1 day ago · Concrete is heavy, which makes it strong and durable, so it’s considered a top choice as a material for construction projects, but not an ideal choice for a canoe because um, . . . it sinks rather easily. Each year, the Virginia Tech Concrete Canoe team takes on that challenge – of making BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY TOURISM CREATES $1.3 BILLION IN 22 hours ago · Report shows visitor spending supports 15.5 thousand jobs in local economy A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 14.1 million visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2020 spent $1.1 billion in communities near the park. That spending supported 15.5 thousand jobs in LEWISGALE FIRST TO IMPLEMENT NEW CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO LewisGale Regional Health System is using a new real-time, cloud-based communication network and mobile app technology to communicate lifesaving information between its four hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in the field.. The system is the first and only one of its kind in Southwest Virginia, enabling ER physicians to diagnose in real time a life-threatening event such as a FRALIN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO ADVANCE BRAIN 22 hours ago · The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute will open a new focused ultrasound facility in its latest expansion, located at 4 Riverside Circle in Roanoke. By 2034, nearly one-quarter of Americans will have reached retirement age, according to the United States Census Bureau. But as people age, the ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE MORE THAN 41,000 BOOKS Roanoke Public Libraries has announced that they have received a substantial donation of children’s books from the Soho Center. Soho’s “READ and READY!” donation comprises a total of 41,778 books valued at $538,000. “We are thrilled to receive these beautiful children’s books,” Roanoke MIKE KEELER: THE MUSIC OF “NATIVE NORTH AMERICA” 1 day ago · As we kick off an American summer, we’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming, and I’m throwing this week’s installment over to my young west-coast entertainment reporter Who reports on a rare and (for me) unheard of compilation of 3 QUESTIONS FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SHOULD ASK THEMSELVES 1 day ago · Experts predict 2021 will continue to be a strong year for the housing market. Zillow forecasts a 21.9 percent increase in annual home sales (6.9 million homes), potentially the biggest year for the housing market since 1983. With today’s low mortgage rates, this may be the time to buy a new home SCOTT DREYER: WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES “The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” – Proverbs 22:7 (NIV) The above ancient warning from the Book of Proverbs opened my inaugural column with the Roanoke Star on May 1, 2020.. Thank you, Roanoke Star owner and publisher Stuart Revercomb, for your trust and the opportunity to add my voice to your burgeoning platform. JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. Pre SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the CAVE SPRING OUTLASTS HIDDEN VALLEY 50-40 IN SW COUNTY In the end, Cave Spring broke open a one-point game in the final quarter to pull away for the 50-40 win. A far different road to victory than the Knights enjoyed 11 days earlier when they knocked off the Titans by 25 points in the Hidden Valley gym. “It was a gritty game for sure,” Cave Spring head coach Jacob Gruse noted of theregular
SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the CAVE SPRING OUTLASTS HIDDEN VALLEY 50-40 IN SW COUNTY In the end, Cave Spring broke open a one-point game in the final quarter to pull away for the 50-40 win. A far different road to victory than the Knights enjoyed 11 days earlier when they knocked off the Titans by 25 points in the Hidden Valley gym. “It was a gritty game for sure,” Cave Spring head coach Jacob Gruse noted of theregular
CONCRETE CANOE TEAM TAKES HOME REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 21 hours ago · Concrete is heavy, which makes it strong and durable, so it’s considered a top choice as a material for construction projects, but not an ideal choice for a canoe because um, . . . it sinks rather easily. Each year, the Virginia Tech Concrete Canoe team takes on that challenge – of making BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY TOURISM CREATES $1.3 BILLION IN 16 hours ago · Report shows visitor spending supports 15.5 thousand jobs in local economy A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 14.1 million visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2020 spent $1.1 billion in communities near the park. That spending supported 15.5 thousand jobs in FRALIN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO ADVANCE BRAIN 15 hours ago · The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute will open a new focused ultrasound facility in its latest expansion, located at 4 Riverside Circle in Roanoke. By 2034, nearly one-quarter of Americans will have reached retirement age, according to the United States Census Bureau. But as people age, the MIKE KEELER: THE MUSIC OF “NATIVE NORTH AMERICA” 22 hours ago · As we kick off an American summer, we’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming, and I’m throwing this week’s installment over to my young west-coast entertainment reporter Who reports on a rare and (for me) unheard of compilation of LEWISGALE FIRST TO IMPLEMENT NEW CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO LewisGale Regional Health System is using a new real-time, cloud-based communication network and mobile app technology to communicate lifesaving information between its four hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in the field.. The system is the first and only one of its kind in Southwest Virginia, enabling ER physicians to diagnose in real time a life-threatening event such as a ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE MORE THAN 41,000 BOOKS Roanoke Public Libraries has announced that they have received a substantial donation of children’s books from the Soho Center. Soho’s “READ and READY!” donation comprises a total of 41,778 books valued at $538,000. “We are thrilled to receive these beautiful children’s books,” Roanoke “FRIENDS OF THE BLUE RIDGE” PROMOTES JULIE WHALEN TO 1 day ago · The FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge has announced the promotion of Julie Whalen to executive director. In the new position, Whalen will work closely with the Board of Directors and officers to expand the group’s volunteer and membership base while furthering the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the Blue Ridgeregion.
SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up 3 QUESTIONS FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SHOULD ASK THEMSELVES 1 day ago · Experts predict 2021 will continue to be a strong year for the housing market. Zillow forecasts a 21.9 percent increase in annual home sales (6.9 million homes), potentially the biggest year for the housing market since 1983. With today’s low mortgage rates, this may be the time to buy a new home SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn't belong. By Tuesday evening, despite being eliminated in the NCAA Division-1 Women's College World SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the VIRGINIAN’S SLEEP WHILE NORTHAM SIGNS 80 BILLS INTO LAW Ralph Northam has signed 80 new pieces of legislation into law, including changes to children’s services, citizen surveillance, personal injury claims, “cultural competency requirements,” marriage rites, handgun permits, casino gambling, unmanned aircraft requirements, search warrants, cigarette taxes and “career fatigue and wellness in certain health care providers” and “civil EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn't belong. By Tuesday evening, despite being eliminated in the NCAA Division-1 Women's College World SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIAN’S SLEEP WHILE NORTHAM SIGNS 80 BILLS INTO LAW Ralph Northam has signed 80 new pieces of legislation into law, including changes to children’s services, citizen surveillance, personal injury claims, “cultural competency requirements,” marriage rites, handgun permits, casino gambling, unmanned aircraft requirements, search warrants, cigarette taxes and “career fatigue and wellness in certain health care providers” and “civil EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. ALLERGY AND ASTHMA ASSOCIATES IN ROANOKE PLEADS GUILTY TO Company Enters into Civil Resolution Over Health Care Fraud Allegations. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G. Herring announced today the finalization of a $2.1 million civil resolution with Allergy and Asthma Associates Inc. , a Roanoke-based, family-owned medical practice that billed Medicare and Virginia Medicaid more than $600,000 CONCRETE CANOE TEAM TAKES HOME REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 5 hours ago · Concrete is heavy, which makes it strong and durable, so it’s considered a top choice as a material for construction projects, but not an ideal choice for a canoe because um, . . . it sinks rather easily. Each year, the Virginia Tech Concrete Canoe team takes on that challenge – of making LEWISGALE FIRST TO IMPLEMENT NEW CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO LewisGale Regional Health System is using a new real-time, cloud-based communication network and mobile app technology to communicate lifesaving information between its four hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in the field.. The system is the first and only one of its kind in Southwest Virginia, enabling ER physicians to diagnose in real time a life-threatening event such as a MIKE KEELER: THE MUSIC OF “NATIVE NORTH AMERICA” 6 hours ago · As we kick off an American summer, we’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming, and I’m throwing this week’s installment over to my young west-coast entertainment reporter Who reports on a rare and (for me) unheard of compilation of 3 QUESTIONS FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SHOULD ASK THEMSELVES 22 hours ago · Experts predict 2021 will continue to be a strong year for the housing market. Zillow forecasts a 21.9 percent increase in annual home sales (6.9 million homes), potentially the biggest year for the housing market since 1983. With today’s low mortgage rates, “FRIENDS OF THE BLUE RIDGE” PROMOTES JULIE WHALEN TO 1 day ago · The FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge has announced the promotion of Julie Whalen to executive director. In the new position, Whalen will work closely with the Board of Directors and officers to expand the group’s volunteer and membership base while furthering the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the Blue Ridgeregion.
HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the LYRICS ON THE LAKE SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL BEGINS JUNE 23 After taking a year off due to the Covid pandemic, the Lyrics on the Lake Songwriters Festival returns on Wednesday, June 23 and will run through Sunday, June 27 at multiple venues around Smith Mountain Lake. The largest songwriters festival on SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. PrePERSONAL APPEARANCE
The Roanoke Star News. Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion “FRIENDS OF THE BLUE RIDGE” PROMOTES JULIE WHALEN TO 8 hours ago · The FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge has announced the promotion of Julie Whalen to executive director. In the new position, Whalen will work closely with the Board of Directors and officers to expand the group’s volunteer and membership base while furthering the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the Blue Ridgeregion.
SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. VIRGINIAN’S SLEEP WHILE NORTHAM SIGNS 80 BILLS INTO LAW Ralph Northam has signed 80 new pieces of legislation into law, including changes to children’s services, citizen surveillance, personal injury claims, “cultural competency requirements,” marriage rites, handgun permits, casino gambling, unmanned aircraft requirements, search warrants, cigarette taxes and “career fatigue and wellness in certain health care providers” and “civil THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion “FRIENDS OF THE BLUE RIDGE” PROMOTES JULIE WHALEN TO 8 hours ago · The FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge has announced the promotion of Julie Whalen to executive director. In the new position, Whalen will work closely with the Board of Directors and officers to expand the group’s volunteer and membership base while furthering the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the Blue Ridgeregion.
OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE MORE THAN 41,000 BOOKS Roanoke Public Libraries has announced that they have received a substantial donation of children’s books from the Soho Center. Soho’s “READ and READY!” donation comprises a total of 41,778 books valued at $538,000. “We are thrilled to receive these beautiful children’s books,” Roanoke AFTER “OVERWHELMING YEAR” OF REMOTE LEARNING, STUDENTS “Devastated.” “Drained.” “Depressed.” Those are just a few words college students used to describe the past 15 months since the pandemic hit. This past year has been a mixed bag of hybrid and online learning, but many college campuses in Virginia are completely reopening in the fall JAMES MADISON DAZZLES IN WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOFTBALL WORLD In one of the most spectacular plays in WCWS history, JMU pitcher Odicci Alexander dives to tag out Oklahoma State's Scotland David on a suicide bunt in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday night. (photos courtesy JMU softball). The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn’t belong LYRICS ON THE LAKE SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL BEGINS JUNE 23 After taking a year off due to the Covid pandemic, the Lyrics on the Lake Songwriters Festival returns on Wednesday, June 23 and will run through Sunday, June 27 at multiple venues around Smith Mountain Lake. The largest songwriters festival on VTC MEDICAL SCHOOL SHOWS TEENS FROM ACROSS COMMONWEALTH Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. Pre SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I 1 day ago · The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. VIRGINIAN’S SLEEP WHILE NORTHAM SIGNS 80 BILLS INTO LAW Ralph Northam has signed 80 new pieces of legislation into law, including changes to children’s services, citizen surveillance, personal injury claims, “cultural competency requirements,” marriage rites, handgun permits, casino gambling, unmanned aircraft requirements, search warrants, cigarette taxes and “career fatigue and wellness in certain health care providers” and “civil THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia Lifts Mask Mandate – COVID-19 Mitigation Measures To End on May 28. Commonwealth has administered nearly 7 million vaccines, 63 percent of Virginia adults have received at least one dose. Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC).
VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. VIRGINIAN’S SLEEP WHILE NORTHAM SIGNS 80 BILLS INTO LAW Ralph Northam has signed 80 new pieces of legislation into law, including changes to children’s services, citizen surveillance, personal injury claims, “cultural competency requirements,” marriage rites, handgun permits, casino gambling, unmanned aircraft requirements, search warrants, cigarette taxes and “career fatigue and wellness in certain health care providers” and “civil THE ROANOKE STAR NEWS Carilion Clinic Updates Hospital Visitation to Green Level Restrictions. May 26, 2021. Carilion experts continue to monitor the level of COVID-19 spread in the immediate community surrounding each hospital. With the decrease in community spread, Carilion ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE MORE THAN 41,000 BOOKS 1 day ago · Roanoke Public Libraries has announced that they have received a substantial donation of children’s books from the Soho Center. Soho’s “READ and READY!” donation comprises a total of 41,778 books valued at $538,000. “We are thrilled to receive these beautiful children’s books,” Roanoke OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of LYRICS ON THE LAKE SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL BEGINS JUNE 23 After taking a year off due to the Covid pandemic, the Lyrics on the Lake Songwriters Festival returns on Wednesday, June 23 and will run through Sunday, June 27 at multiple venues around Smith Mountain Lake. The largest songwriters festival on JAMES MADISON DAZZLES IN WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOFTBALL WORLD 1 day ago · In one of the most spectacular plays in WCWS history, JMU pitcher Odicci Alexander dives to tag out Oklahoma State's Scotland David on a suicide bunt in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday night. (photos courtesy JMU softball). The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn’t belong AFTER “OVERWHELMING YEAR” OF REMOTE LEARNING, STUDENTS “Devastated.” “Drained.” “Depressed.” Those are just a few words college students used to describe the past 15 months since the pandemic hit. This past year has been a mixed bag of hybrid and online learning, but many college campuses in Virginia are completely reopening in the fall VTC MEDICAL SCHOOL SHOWS TEENS FROM ACROSS COMMONWEALTH Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I 1 day ago · The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. Pre GAUNTLET CEREMONY 1ST PLACE WINNER AWARDED $23K IN PRIZES Gauntlet Ceremony 1st Place Winner Awarded $23k in Prizes. On Thursday, May 27th, The GAUNTLET Business Program & Competition held its 7th Annual Graduation & Awards Ceremony, proudly awarding more than 55 local entrepreneurs cash and in-kind prizes to help start or expand their businesses. During an unprecedented year, on February9th, 104
SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Commonwealth will also ease all distancing and capacity restrictions on Friday, May 28, two weeks earlier than planned. The updates to Virginia’s mask policy are reflected in amendments to VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the CARILION AWARDED $947,983 FOR TELEMEDICINE EXPANSION AND The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recognized Carilion Clinic as a 2020 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant recipient and awarded $947,983 for the hospital’s Telemedicine Expansion and Optimization Project. SCOT BELLAVIA: HALF-STAFF OVERKILL? SCOT BELLAVIA: Half-Staff Overkill? June 2, 2021. 0. One of the daily patrons at my job is a Vietnam veteran. He’ll ask why the flag is at half-staff whenever it is. I google it for him and especially since January 20, more frequently than not, it’s been in memory of victims of the most recent mass shooting or a new high of COVID deaths. OVERDOSE DEATHS UP AN ASTOUNDING 38.7% IN VIRGINIA For the last year, the COVID-19 pandemic has dominated news headlines, but there is a second health crisis happening in America. A team of analysts found that drug overdose deaths have risen by nearly 27% in the last year. Nationwide, more than 87,000 people died of VIRGINIA LIFTS MASK MANDATE Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate has been lifted to align with new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Commonwealth will also ease all distancing and capacity restrictions on Friday, May 28, two weeks earlier than planned. The updates to Virginia’s mask policy are reflected in amendments to VIRGINIA AMONG STATES MOST LIKELY TO SEE LIMITED FUEL AAA is forecasting gas prices to climb this week in reaction to the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, which delivers approximately 45% of all fuel to the East Coast. Over the weekend, the Colonial Pipeline announced they were the victim of a cybersecurity attack and, as a precaution, shut down the VIRGINIA’S REAL ESTATE MARKET IS EXPLODING: WHAT INVESTORS The stock market plunged dramatically, falling by a record-breaking 7.79% in just one day in March. This led some investors to panic and begin frantically selling off stock and leaving the market. While the economy suffered these devastating blows, something strange was happening in Virginia. Home prices averaged $280,000 in Virginia in2020
CDC UPDATES COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR HEALTHCARE SETTINGS AND The number of new cases of COVID-19 reported in Virginia nursing home residents has been consistently decreasing since mid-January; VDH is currently observing the lowest weekly case counts since early summer 2020. As of March 11, 279,969 vaccine doses have been administered to residents and staff in Virginia long-term care facilities. GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR THIS SATURDAY Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will be hosting a Community Career & Resource Fair on Saturday, May 15 th from 11 am – 3 pm outside at the Goodwill Roanoke Jobs Campus located at 2502 Melrose Avenue, NW, Roanoke. The fair is in conjunction with the Kiwanis Club of Roanoke and Shiloh Baptist Church’s Fun Day at the Kiwanis Centennial Playground beside the Melrose Library located at EARLY VOTING BEGINS FOR VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY / REPUBLICAN The first day of early voting began Friday for the June 8 Virginia primary election.. Voters will be able to choose Democrat candidates in advance of the November state election, including for the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general races. HITACHI ABB TO INVEST $6.2 MILLION TO EXPAND MANUFACTURING The facility is already the largest private-sector employer in the county and the leading producer of dry-type transformers in North America. The Bland County operation successfully competed with other Power Grid manufacturing facilities across the CARILION AWARDED $947,983 FOR TELEMEDICINE EXPANSION AND The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recognized Carilion Clinic as a 2020 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant recipient and awarded $947,983 for the hospital’s Telemedicine Expansion and Optimization Project. ROANOKE PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE MORE THAN 41,000 BOOKS 1 day ago · Roanoke Public Libraries has announced that they have received a substantial donation of children’s books from the Soho Center. Soho’s “READ and READY!” donation comprises a total of 41,778 books valued at $538,000. “We are thrilled to receive these beautiful children’s books,” Roanoke LEWISGALE FIRST TO IMPLEMENT NEW CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY TO LewisGale Regional Health System is using a new real-time, cloud-based communication network and mobile app technology to communicate lifesaving information between its four hospitals and emergency medical services (EMS) in the field.. The system is the first and only one of its kind in Southwest Virginia, enabling ER physicians to diagnose in real time a life-threatening event such as a SCOTT DREYER: REMEMBER D-DAY: JUNE 6, 1944 June 6, 2021 is the 77th anniversary of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy, France that began the liberation of Europe from evil Nazi rule. Whenever I try to teach or write about the enormity of D-day, yet aware of my inadequacy for the task, I feel like a child at the beach trying to scoop up SCOTT DREYER: DO YOU SUFFER FROM QUESTIONOPHOBIA? (I 19 hours ago · The first person to speak always seems right until someone comes and asks the right questions. — Proverbs 18:17 (ERV) Excited and nervous, in 1999 I returned to my hometown of Roanoke after a decade teaching in Taiwan in order to teach again in JAMES MADISON DAZZLES IN WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOFTBALL WORLD 1 day ago · In one of the most spectacular plays in WCWS history, JMU pitcher Odicci Alexander dives to tag out Oklahoma State's Scotland David on a suicide bunt in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday night. (photos courtesy JMU softball). The little kid on the block. The unseeded team that didn’t belong LYRICS ON THE LAKE SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL BEGINS JUNE 23 After taking a year off due to the Covid pandemic, the Lyrics on the Lake Songwriters Festival returns on Wednesday, June 23 and will run through Sunday, June 27 at multiple venues around Smith Mountain Lake. The largest songwriters festival on VTC MEDICAL SCHOOL SHOWS TEENS FROM ACROSS COMMONWEALTH Contact Us Email: Main Office Phone: 540-400-0990 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8338 Roanoke VA 24014 JOHN CRIST TO PERFORM AT BERGLUND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER John Crist has announced his 2021 Fresh Cuts Comedy Tour that will have him embarking on a 100-show tour all over the country and playing at the Berglund Performing Arts Center on November 6. The tour will kick-off September 23 in Augusta, GA. Pre MILL MOUNTAIN ZOO WELCOMES HERITAGE BREED, LAUNCHES NAMING Mill Mountain Zoo and Wildlife Conservancy is welcoming five new residents to its Zoo. Two female goats and three kids now reside in its hoof stock. As part of the Zoo’s mission to promote an understanding and appreciation of wildlife, these myotonic heritagegoats represent a
MISS VIRGINIA PAGEANT COMES HOME TO ROANOKE The Miss Virginia Pageant will be making a return to Roanoke after a 4 year hiatus. The three night event will welcome the last Miss Virginia winner, Dot Kelly. Kelly will not be the only former winner in attendance as she will be joined by four former Miss Virginias who went on to win the Miss__
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VIRGINIA’S ANNOUNCES COVID-19 VACCINATION PRIORITIESDecember 5, 2020
CHURCHMEN RE-FILE SUIT AFTER GOV. NORTHAM DISREGARDS AGREEMENT TO EASE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ON CHURCHES LAND SECURED FOR VA’S NEWEST STATE FOREST ALONG ROANOKE RIVER INCHARLOTTE COUNTY
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REPUBLICAN SENATORS RE-INTRODUCE PAROLE TRANSPARENCY BILLS FOR 2021December 4, 2020
Both Bills won bipartisan Senate Support During 2020 Special Session Senator Mark Obenshain (R-Rockingham) and Senator David Suetterlein (R-Roanoke County) reintroduced legislation today thatwould...
VIRGINIA TECH CARILION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SEES HUGE INCREASE INAPPLICATIONS
December 3, 2020
VIRGINIA TECH BREWS OP NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH HARDYWOOD TO PRODUCE HOKIEBEER
December 2, 2020
SUSAN G. KOMEN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE TO DISAFFILIATE FROM NATIONALORGANIZATION
December 2, 2020
VIRGINIA’S HIGHWAY SYSTEM SLIPS FROM 2ND PLACE TO 21ST IN U.S.November 30, 2020
VIRGINIA COUNTIES CONSIDER NULLIFYING NORTHAM’S COVID-19RESTRICTIONS
November 30, 2020
VIRGINIA DEMOCRAT DELEGATE WANTS POSSIBLE MARIJUANA TAX REVENUE USEDFOR REPARATIONS
November 30, 2020
THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, “CITY PLAN 2040” DRAFT FOR READ FOR REVIEW AND APPROVALNovember 30, 2020
343RD ANNUAL INDIAN TAX TRIBUTE CEREMONY TAKES PLACE AT GOVERNOR’SMANSION
November 25, 2020
ARTS & CULTURE
OPERA ROANOKE CHORUS SPREADS JOY THROUGH SONG VIRTUALLY THIS HOLIDAYSEASON
December 2, 2020
The 2020 pandemic has created a void this holiday season that in a normal year would be filled with music and joy. The holidays... VA WAR MEMORIAL TO OBSERVE VIRTUAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAYNovember 30, 2020
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BALLET AND BLUE RIDGE PBS TO PRESENT VIRTUAL“NUTCRACKER”
November 12, 2020
ROANOKE ARTS COMMISSION ISSUES CALL TO ARTISTS FOR SCULPTURE “REIMAGINING ROANOKE”November 10, 2020
VTC VIRTUAL ART SHOW DISPLAYS HEALING POWER OF CREATIVITYNovember 6, 2020
SPORTS
CAVE SPRING BASKETBALL FAMILY LOSES ICONIC ASSISTANT COACHNovember 23, 2020
Cave Spring assistant basketball coach Tim Myers was as easily recognizable at a Knights game as the basketball itself. Myers' contributions to the famous Cave... MONETA MADNESS DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT COMPLETED WITH WINNERS AT ALLSKILL LEVELS
November 17, 2020
HOKIE NATION MOURNS PASSING OF ONE OF THE ALL TIME GREATSNovember 4, 2020
WILD BILL’S SPORTS ROUNDUP!October 28, 2020
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH GAMES ANNOUNCE 2020 ATHLETES OF THE YEAROctober 9, 2020
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TOWN OF VINTON APPOINTS NEW POLICE CHIEF AND TOWN MANAGERDecember 2, 2020
The Town of Vinton has announced the appointment of Richard W. Peters, Jr. as its next Town Manager. His first day in the new... SML CHAMBER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW TOURISM EMAIL NEWSLETTERNovember 3, 2020
$30 MILLION IN FEDERAL AID DEDICATED TO SUPPORT WORKFORCE TRAINING FOR UNEMPLOYED VIRGINIANSNovember 2, 2020
RETIREMENT UNLIMITED, INC ANNOUNCES NEW POSITION APPOINTMENTS / SIGNATURE PROGRAM, RUI FITOctober 23, 2020
ROANOKE CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS VIVIAN SANCHEZ-JONES TO FILL UNEXPIREDTERM
October 20, 2020
COLUMNISTS
SCOTT DREYER: AN ELECTION WARNING FROM SOUTH AMERICADecember 5, 2020
SCOTT DREYER: ARIZONA ELECTION HEARINGS RAISE BIGGER QUESTIONDecember 2, 2020
MELINDA MEYERS: GROW YOUR OWN HERBAL CENTERPIECE FOR THE HOLIDAYSDecember 2, 2020
SCOTT DREYER: WHY I KISSED TWITTER GOOD-BYEDecember 1, 2020
MELINDA MYERS: GROW FRILLY, BOLD AND UNIQUE AMARYLLIS INDOORS THISWINTER
November 25, 2020
SCOTT DREYER: THANKSGIVING – THE ALL AMERICAN HOLYDAYNovember 25, 2020
SCOTT DREYER: A LYING SPIRIT AMONG US?November 24, 2020
MELINDA MEYERS: WINTER CARE FOR TREES, SHRUBS AND PERENNIALS INCONTAINERS
November 23, 2020
OPINION
COMMENTARY: GIVING THANKS AND GIVING HELPNovember 23, 2020
COMMENTARY: HONORING OUR VETERANSNovember 10, 2020
COMMENTARY: PROTECTING OUR INTERESTS FROM CHINANovember 2, 2020
COMMENTARY: SHOULD STUDENTS PAY FULL PRICE FOR AN ONLINE EDUCATION DURING THE PANDEMIC?November 2, 2020
COMMENTARY: JUDGES SHOULD JUDGE – AND LEGISLATORS SHOULDLEGISLATE
October 20, 2020
COMMENTARY: KEEP THE ELECTORAL COLLEGEOctober 13, 2020
COMMENTARY: A SUPREME DEBATESeptember 24, 2020
COMMENTARY: DEMOCRATS STARTING TO REALIZE MAIL-IN BALLOTS NOT SUCH AGOOD IDEA
September 18, 2020
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