Valerie Garner
Veterans Gather at Lee Plaza In Memory of Fallen
It was 9:47 a.m. Monday as a bus full of veterans pulled up to Roanoke Valley War Memorial at Lee Plaza across from the Municipal Building. Veterans, their families,...
Council Receives Citizen Input On 28% Pay Raise
Just a handful of people signed up for the first public hearing on city...
Republican Ticket Statewide “Fly Around” Lands in Roanoke
The Republican ticket of Ken Cuccinelli for governor, E. W. Jackson for lieutenant governor and...
Harrison Museum Cuts Ribbon On New Location
Dignitaries and volunteers were among the 75 or so guests at the ribbon cutting for...
Cuccinelli, Jackson and Obenshain Nominated at Republican Convention
Over 8500 attendees and credentialed delegates filled the Richmond coliseum at Saturday's Republican State Convention...
Goodlatte / Kwiatkowski Face Off in Republican Primary
by Valerie Garner
Tuesday, June 12 Republicans will go to the polls to pick their nominee for the 6th Congressional District and nominee for...
Roanoke City Fiscal Year 2013 Gets Approval
by Valerie Garner
Monday’s council meeting was quick and painless with no discussion except to thank staff for their hard work in assembling the...
Technology Council Recognizes Region’s Innovators – Bolling and Warner Speak
by Valerie Garner
Lt. Governor Bill Bolling and U.S. Senator Mark Warner were paired as speakers at the Technology Council Awards Banquet Thursday evening....
Moving Municipal Elections Easy But Council Members Remain Unsure
by Valerie Garner
At the request of Councilman Sherman Lea and a nod from Mayor Bowers at the May 7 council meeting, acting City...
New School of Nursing Opens in Salem
by Valerie Garner
After delivering the keynote address to the Roanoke Bar Association for Law Day last week, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli participated in...
Fourth Annual Mayor’s Bike Ride Celebrates Bike Month
by Valerie Garner
There was some trepidation Saturday morning as light rain fell and cyclists began to gather at the Bennington Park parking lot...
