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ROANOKE COUNTY—Roanoke County Fire and Rescue personnel were dispatched Saturday, Aug. 16 at 10:23 p.m. to a reported structure fire...

International Lizard Day, also known as World Lizard Day, is celebrated annually on Aug. 14. This day is dedicated to...

Roanoke County Public Library is inviting local artists of all ages to submit original designs for a community-wide mural contest....

INTERSTATE 81 I-81 Acceleration Ramp Extensions – Mile Markers 94 & 105 Pulaski & Montgomery counties | Updated Aug. 15,...

The Virginia Vintage Comics and Collectibles Show returns to the Salem Civic Center for the 28th year on Saturday, Aug. 23....

7 Brew employee Kristen serves up some of the company’s hand-crafted specialty beverages. staff members at The Salem Times-Register enjoy...

Part of the crowd at Monday night’s Council meeting who had concerns about planned Creekside Townhomes. PHOTO BY MEG HIBBERT...

More than 4,500 people attended Roanoke County’s Touch-A-Truck event Aug. 9 at Green Hill Park, where “kids of all ages...

Roanoke College announced the appointment of Ryan King, Ph.D., as executive director for administration and chief of staff in the...

By Meg Hibbert Contributing Writer Carlos B. Hart is being remembered as “a giant in the automotive world,” and as...