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Youngkin Announces 104 Local Tourism Programs to Receive Marketing Grants

On Friday, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 104 local tourism programs will receive more than $625,000 in matching-grant funds to boost the period between peak and off-peak season travel across the Commonwealth, supporting Virginia’s continued growth as an all-season tourism destination. “Virginia’s recent record-breaking tourism numbers reflect the strength and...
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Elani Spencer Hosts Free Poetry Workshop for Veterans at Roanoke Library

A poetry workshop for U.S. military veterans will be held at the City of Roanoke Main Library, 706 South Jefferson Street, Saturday, Oct. 11...

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Youngkin Announces VFP, Inc. Expansion in Scott County

Governor Glenn Youngkin yesterday announced that VFP, Inc., a producer of custom-designed enclosures used to protect critical infrastructure, will invest $35 million to expand...

Destroying Democracy: Will Dems Trample on Voters’ Will?

You have to be pretty confident – no, read that “arrogant” – to tell 2.7 million Virginia voters that you’re willing to stick it...

Q&A with Vinton School Board Candidate Amber Reed

The Roanoke Star asked both candidates for the Vinton District School Board race to engage in a Q&A interview by email. The candidates did not know what the...

Q&A with Vinton School Board Member and Candidate Tim Greenway

The Roanoke Star asked both candidates for the Vinton District School Board race to engage in a Q&A interview by email. The candidates did not know what the...

Cave Spring Baptist Church Celebrates 150 Years of Ministry

In an age where a business or organization may be open one day and out of business the next, the issue of resilience is key. On September 7, Cave...

Cox Employees Award $15,000 to Roanoke Nonprofits

Cox Communications employees have awarded a total of $15,000 in grants to three local nonprofits, through Cox Charities Community Investment Grants. The program provides employee funded grants of...

CAREY KINSOLVING: KIDS TALK ABOUT GOD

What Can We Learn From Jesus Turning Water Into Wine? “We can learn that you shouldn’t rush Jesus, but put your faith in him,” says...