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...
Elmwood Park Renovation Moves Closer To Reality
by Valerie Garner
The reality of an amphitheater is about to hit Roanokers very soon. It may not be the 10,000 plus capacity amphitheater...
Roanoke City Budget Still Strained
by Valerie Garner
City manager Chris Morrill said that the city’s economic recovery is at least four years away and the one percent growth...
Tim Kaine And Mark Warner Visit Medical School
by Valerie Garner
Virginia’s U.S. Senator Mark Warner and former governor and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Tim Kaine took a whirlwind tour of...
Debate Will Provide Opportunity To Size Up Mayoral Candidates
by Valerie Garner
A one-on-one debate between Democratic incumbent Mayor David Bowers and the Republican challenger businessman Mark Lucas will give voters the contrast...
Cuccinelli Speaks to the Issues
by Valerie Garner
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli first saw the printed copy of the Center for Public Integrity corruption report that gave Virginia...
Democratic Challenger In The 6th Congressional District Holds Town Hall
by Valerie Garner
Andy Schmookler is officially the 6th district nominee of the Democratic Party. He will run against either the entrenched incumbent Republican...