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Saturday | Roanoke Times

Man arrested after altercation, stabbing - roanoke.com

Salem police have arrested a man and charged him with malicious wounding after an incident early Friday.

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Related Topix: Salem, VA, Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Roanoke Times

Roanoke County - roanoke.com

A tractor-trailer overturned Thursday on U.S. 220 in Roanoke County and caused significant delays for drivers traveling into Franklin County.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, VA, Train Disaster, Salem, VA, US Politics, US News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WDBJ7

Updated: Crash closes lane of Route 220 in Roanoke County

VDOT says one southbound lane of Route 220 has reopened near the Roanoke County/Franklin County line.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Botetourt Co. school threat calls traced to SE Roanoke

The Botetourt County Sheriff's Office is asking for help from anyone who was in Southeast Roanoke late Wednesday morning, in connection with two threats called into two Botetourt Co.

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Related Topix: Botetourt County, VA, Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro, Eagle Rock, VA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WSLS

Inside the new Green Ridge Recreation Center

Roanoke County's new Green Ridge Recreation Center opened up for local business leaders today.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Students Charged with Sex Crimes

Two Roanoke College students face charges for sexually assaulting a fellow student.

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Related Topix: Roanoke College, Salem, VA

Mon Nov 16, 2009

WSET

SUV Crashes Into Roanoke Beauty Salon

A white Ford Expedition crashed into a Roanoke beauty salon, early Sunday morning.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Roanoke Times

SUV crashes into Roanoke County building

A Roanoke County car wash is looking into installing new and stronger barriers after one of its employees crashed a Ford Expedition into a next-door beauty business on Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro

WDBJ7

SUV leaves wash, crashes into nearby salon in Roanoke County

Investigators say an employee at Tanglewood Auto-Wash drove an SUV into a nearby beauty salon.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

New River Valley Current

Fire marshal seeks witness in house fire

Investigators are asking a witness with information about a fire Monday night in Southeast Roanoke to call the fire marshal's office.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

WSLS

Book at center of William Byrd controversy back on school shelves

In a news release Thursday evening, Roanoke County Schools said "The Perks of Being a Wallfower" passed a three-librarian review panel with some restrictions recommended.

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Related Topix: Libraries

WDBJ7

Tractor trailer wreck causes problems on I-581 in Roanoke County

Crews are still cleaning up after a tractor trailer wreck on Interstate 581 at mile marker 3.5 in Roanoke.

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Related Topix: Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Metro

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Roanoke Co. detective arrested on drunk driving charges

A Roanoke County Police Detective faces three drunk driving related charges, following an arrest early this past Saturday.

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Related Topix: Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WDBJ7

Roanoke County police detective arrested on drunk driving charges

Patricia Ferris is accused of drunk driving, and being caught during one of her own department's checkpoints.

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Roanoke Times

Roanoke County house fire ruled accidental

A fire that displaced a Roanoke County couple and their dog Sunday night has been ruled accidental, a department spokeswoman said.

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Related Topix: Cave Spring, VA

New River Valley Current

Man, 21, charged in teen's hunting death

A teenager was killed while hunting Saturday, according to the Buena Vista Police Department.

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Related Topix: Buena Vista, VA, Lexington, VA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Roanoke Times

Arrest is made in county break-ins - roanoke.com

Roanoke County police have arrested a man in a string of break-ins over the past three months.

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Related Topix: Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Roanoke Times

Stovall elected for 5th term on Roanoke County School Board - roanoke.com

Incumbent Mike Stovall won four more years on the Roanoke County School Board on Tuesday -- his fifth consecutive term in the Vinton District seat.

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Related Topix: Vinton, VA, US Politics, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WDBJ7

Roanoke County's first roundabout expected to open Thursday

On Thursday, Nov. 5, the first roundabout in Roanoke County is expected to open on Route 720 at the intersection with Route 687 .

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Roanoke Times

Searching for Morgan - roanoke.com

In an effort to communicate with her daughter, Gil Harrington displays a family symbol during a news conference.

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Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro, US Politics, US News

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