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  1. Fire at PetSmart Valley ViewRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    The PetSmart on Valley View Boulevard in Roanoke was evacuated Saturday afternoon as well as the Target store next door, after a fire started around 1 p.m. Tiffany Bradbury, with Roanoke Fire-EMS, says when fire crews arrived at the pet store they found heavy smoke.

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  2. Crews respond to fire at Roanoke PetSmartRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    Roanoke firefighters responded to a fire at PetSmart near Valley View Mall this afternoon.

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  3. Surveillance photos released in Roanoke robberyRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | WDBJ7

    Police have released surveillance photos of the man and are asking for the public's help in identifying him. Roanoke Police are looking for the man suspected of a robbery on Saturday, November 7th. It happened a little after 2:00 that morning at the ...

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  4. USA wins 1 silver, 2 bronze in team competitions at '09 World T&T ChampionshipsRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | USA Gymnastics

    ... Haymarket, Va., and Leanne Seitzinger of Stafford, Va., scored 32.300 and 30.900, respectively. Susannah Johnson of Roanoke, Va., contributed a 30.800 for the three-member total. 2005 team silver-medalist Amy McDonald of McKinney, Texas, did not ...

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  5. Fun Anniversaries to CelebrateRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Examiner.com

    ... visited Kirk Avenue Music Hall yet, well shame on you! Tonight, Saturday, 11/14/09, they celebrate one year on the Roanoke scene - a busy year that has brought Roanokers some of the best music we've seen/heard in eons! Tonight Bill Kirchen, the ...

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  6. Fire marshal seeks witness in house fireRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | New River Valley Current

    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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  7. Red Cross seeks help after fire displaces 13Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    Fire forced 13 people from their apartments in Southwest Roanoke on Friday morning, officials said.

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  8. Concert review: Old Crow Medicine Show fans reveling in another rowdy go 'roundRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... object into the air, this crowd uses lighters, not cellphones. Then again, they come out to see a band that rhymes "Roanoke" with "toke" in its rousing singalong "Wagon Wheel," so you know there are some smokers among them. On Friday night at Salem ...

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  9. Short takesRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... New Horizons, indeed The Rev. Bill Lee's dream of bringing health care access to medically underserved Northwest Roanoke has been a steadily growing reality for more than 10 years. The Kuumba Community Health & Wellness Center, incorporated in 1999 ...

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  10. Scholar to speak in RoanokeRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... at 9 a.m. today at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynchburg and 7:30 p.m. Monday at St. John's Episcopal Church in Roanoke. Excerpts from a recent interview: Q: What will your lecture "Telling the story of Jesus today" be about on Monday? A: Jesus ...

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    Related Topix: Oregon State University, St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada

  11. Deadline for Luna settlement extendedRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... surgeries. The jury also found that Luna, which is headquartered in the Riverside Center medical complex in Roanoke, breached its contract with Hansen. The $36.3 million verdict threatened to destroy Luna, and three months later the high-tech ...

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  12. Western Sizzlin sees solid earnings in quarterRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... this summer. That's good news for Steak 'n Shake Co., a hamburger chain that wants to buy Western Sizzlin. The Roanoke-based holding company earned $3.6 million, or $1.26 a share, during the three months ended Sept. 30, up from $2.9 million, or ...

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  13. Lilia Momotova - Impressions of Pskov - at WVTF RoanokeRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Ripples

    The works of Russian pastellist Lilia Momotova will be on exhibit at WVTF in Roanoke from Nov 2 -Nov 30.

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    Related Topix: Pskovskaya Oblast', Russia, World News, Russia, Pskov, Russia, Asia, Floyd, VA

  14. Police seek information on robbery suspectRead the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | New River Valley Current

    Roanoke police released surveillance photos of a man suspected of robbing a Walgreens drugstore on Nov.

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  15. Bazaar to benefit fire auxiliaryRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | New River Valley Current

    The Blacksburg Fire Auxiliary Holiday Bazaar is today and will feature artists, crafters and other vendors. The event is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 4248 Prices Fork Road, across from Price's Fork Elementary School. -- Sharla Bardin

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    Related Topix: Blacksburg, VA

  16. College Football: Colobro enjoys new job at E&HRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Http

    ... as a graduate assistant coach at Tech before advancing through the prep coaching ranks at Tazewell, Patrick Henry (Roanoke) and Gate City. "I've been lucky to play for and work with some really good coaches at the college and high school level," ...

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  17. At a musical impasse, accordionist joins CircusRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... can be like an existential crisis. It can feel even stranger if you just fell into the project. That's the situation Roanoke Valley musician Sarah Garrison found herself in last May, when the Wading Girl broke up. The popular band's core members -- ...

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    Related Topix: Garrison, Pop/Rock, MySpace.com, Startups

  18. Autumn Traditions: LeavesRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... When the time comes to rake them out of my yard, I cana t rake them into a huge pile on the curb anymore. I live in Roanoke, A where residents must place them into plastic or biodegradable paper bags. The bagged leaves will be picked up by the city ...

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  19. Hokies cruise in openerRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... ts at both the high school and collegiate levels in Southwest Virginia. Contributions come from staff writers of The Roanoke Times sports section. RSS feed

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  20. Old Crow Medicine Show at Salem Civic CenterRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Roanoke Times

    ... Posted at 12:03 by Tad Dickens Category: Notes , Show reviews , local and regional acts Podcasts cutNscratch is The Roanoke Times music blog. Music reporter Tad Dickens enjoys pickin' and grinnin' and drummin', and he likes to write about music, ...

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