Politics Roanoke City Councilman Priddy To Resign Next Month, Move to Northern Virginia Priddy made the announcement 18 months into a Council term left vacant by disgraced former councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr.
Education Roanoke Changes School Funding Policy, Which District Fears Could Cost It Millions City Council said the change will allow for flexibility in spending taxpayer money, while school officials decried it as harmful.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Landmarks in Danger of Neglect, Group Warns; Schools Weigh Student IDs; Council Ups Top Official Pay What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 5/15 to 5/22. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
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Food In Roanoke's Food Scene, Mergers and Acquisition Offer Path To Nimble Growth Owners of local Roanoke food establishments say recent shifts will allow them to reinvest in the business and grow anew.
City Hall Roanoke City Council Decides To Keep Property Taxes Steady After Vice Mayor Floats Rate Cut City Council members on Monday rebuffed any effort to reduce property taxes this year, but expressed sympathy with exploring that option in the future.
Ramblings Ramblings: Detours for Wasena Bridge Cause Concern; Council Lobbied on Gaza Ceasefire; School Board Finalists Compete What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 5/8 to 5/15. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Investigation Roanoke City Council Told That Assistant City Manager Verbally Attacked, Physically Threatened Employee, Emails Show After the employee quit, a senior official urged Council to fire Assistant City Manager Brent Robertson and City Manager Bob Cowell.
Housing Roanoke Homeowners Sue City Over Policy Ending Exclusively Single-Family Zoning A mayoral candidate and a former city attorney are among the dozen plaintiffs asking a Roanoke judge to invalidate the law.