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Comprehensive News Feed for Hollins, VA.
Results 1 - 20 of 79 in Hollins, VA
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Why not consider a women's college?
... women in particular, a single-sex environment could offer a compelling answer to each of those questions. Yet a Hollins, a Mary Baldwin, or a Sweet Briar is often not on families' radar screens simply because coeducation is the default option or ... Comment?
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Hollins University to host George Butler film festival
In January, Hollins University , with assistance from Grandin Theatre, will be holding a festival showcasing the films of George Butler , a London-born documentary filmmaker who is one of the most celebrated alumni of the university's 50-year-old graduate program in creative writing. Comment?
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Weather Channel sends crew to Roanoke for snow storm
... now owned by NBC Universal, has sent a crew to Roanoke. The crew is doing live shots off of Interstate 81 near Hollins in Roanoke County. The live reports are airing on the Weather Channel and MSNBC. View More : No tags are associated with this ... Comment?
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Hollins director an inspiration to many - roanoke.com
... loved her so much she would have taken the cancer for her if she could. Tina Rolen, director of the career center at Hollins University, died Friday at the age of 60, leaving behind a lot of people who aren't going to know what to do. As friends go, ... Comment?
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County votes to OK $500 bonuses
... and an impassioned speech about the payments coming about the wrong way at the wrong time from the wrong fund, Hollins District Supervisor Richard Flora changed his position and voted for the bonuses. That led to a 4-1 vote for the proposal -- ... Comment?
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Anstey Hodge wins 3 Museum Awards
Anstey Hodge Advertising Group in Roanoke has been recognized with three awards for the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University. Comment?
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Roanoke Co. officials see budget challenges ahead
... could mean that county leaders will have to trim the budget instead. Tax rates will not be set until spring, but Hollins Supervisor Richard Flora said Friday, "speaking for myself, I cannot support a tax increase this year when times are as tough as ... Comment?
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State purchases former Roanoke County's school building
... hedge against very, very hard times should we need it," said school board member Jerry Canada, who represents the Hollins District. Penny Hodge, the school system's assistant superintendent of finance, said the school board's cooperation four years ... Comment?
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Drinking a beverage from a restaurant's soda fountain machine could...
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Scientists and students at Hollins University conducted a scientific test of bacterial contamination in beverages taken from 31 soda fountains in the Roanoke Valley in May and June. Comment?
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Jasmine Greene , a freshman from Tabb High, has gotten off to a hot start for the basketball team at Hollins University, a liberal arts school in Roanoke. Comment?
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Roanoke County school employee bonuses are likely
... needed to prevent job layoffs in the next 18 to 24 months as stimulus funding from the federal government dries up. Hollins District Supervisor Richard Flora reiterated that fear during comments Tuesday. "I don't believe the General Assembly will ... Comment?
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Roanoke County schools spend money to save it
... can efficiently heat it to the desired thermostat temperature. School board member Jerry Canada, who represents the Hollins District, said he is a geothermal proponent. "The payback is phenomenal," he said. Natural gas consumption at Northside High ... Comment?
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... When: 11 a.m. Cost: Free Contact: 382-6965 l Book Club for Teens "Read What You Want" book club for teens. Where: Hollins Library, Roanoke Cost: Free Contact: 561-8024 -- wednesday -- l Professor of Film to Speak Klaus Phillips, professor of film ... Comment?
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School employee bonuses now unlikely
... when we read it in The Roanoke Times on Friday," Altizer said. School board member Jerry Canada, who represents the Hollins District, said the school board had to act quickly in an effort to give the bonuses in paychecks Dec. 15, in time for ... Comment?
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Readers weigh in on several recent topics
... we have an occasion to revisit Annapolis, we know we made the correct decision." Al Milton, who lives in the Hollins area of Roanoke County, seemed overjoyed I finally wrote something with which he agreed. "For the first time I see you are in touch ... Comment?
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W&L's win garners NCAA bid - roanoke.com
... ODAC final Seventh-seeded Roanoke (15-17) fell to top-seed Randolph-Macon (28-6) in the ODAC championship match at Hollins. Randolph-Macon earned an NCAA tournament bid and its first conference championship with a 25-23, 25-16, 24-26, 25-18 victory. ... Comment?
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... by Al Bedrosian, a conservative commentator and one-time House of Delegates candidate, garnered 688 votes in the Hollins District supervisor's race. In handouts, Bedrosian accused incumbent Republican Richard Flora of not being a "true ... Comment?
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Stovall elected for 5th term on Roanoke County School Board - roanoke.com
... erms were set to expire ran unopposed: Chairman Drew Barrineau in the Windsor Hills District and Jerry Canada in the Hollins District. Comment?
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Recount likely in Roanoke Co. race for Vinton supervisor - roanoke.com
... hands. And incumbent Richard Flora, also a Republican, easily defeated Democrat Charlene Waybright to hold on to his Hollins seat on the board. With Altizer holding his seat, the board continues to have one Democrat, Cave Spring's Charlotte Moore, ... Comment?
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Conservative commentator and one-time House of Delegates candidate Al Bedrosian is waging a write-in campaign to challenge incumbent Hollins District Supervisor Richard Flora, a Republican, in Roanoke County. Comment?
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