Claytor Family Sells Gainsboro Clinic Property, City Backpedals on Abolishing Youth Athletics Board, Audit Eyes Overtime Pay Claytor family members sell historic Gainsboro health clinic land; Roanoke reverses on abolishing youth athletics board; audit scrutinizes fire-EMS overtime.
Ramblings Ramblings: Fire-EMS Overtime Pay Scrutinized; Ex-Local Roots Owner Charged; Schools Renew Superintendent's Contract What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Interim Roanoke City Manager Shakes Status Quo, Tourism Group Faces Council Scrutiny, Magnet School Idea Praised Interim Roanoke manager is setting a new tone at city hall; tourism group faces renewed Council scrutiny; magnet school idea praised.
Does Roanoke Need a Third High School? Affordable Housing Project Falls Through, and More Roanoke superintendent floats need for third high school; affordable apartment project nixed; results of our reader fund drive.
Roanoke Higher Ed Parking Plan Touches Gainsboro Nerve, RAM House Faces Fierce Resistance, Cline Action May Spur Renaming A parking plan from Roanoke Higher Education Center sparks Gainsboro concerns; RAM House encounters neighborhood pushback; Cline opens door to rename federal building.
Ramblings Ramblings: Cline Opens Door To Rename Federal Building; Eureka Park Rec Center Upgrade Starts; Roanoke Picks Finance Director What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Roanoke Startup Turns Food Waste into Soil, Planning Board Reverses Zoning Reform Advice, School Board Limits Cell Phones Star City Compost converts food waste into clean soil; Roanoke planning commission reverses advice on zoning reforms; school board limits cell phone use.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke Schools OK Cellphone Limits; Candidate for Mayor Launches Write-in Bid; Addiction Home Starts Repairs What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Roanoke Considers Disbanding Youth Athletics Board, New Restaurant To Take Over Local Roots Space, and More Roanoke weighs disbanding youth athletics board; new restaurant plans to open in Local Roots space; Council seeks oversight over real estate valuation director.
Ramblings Ramblings: Council Wants To Appoint Property Assessor; City Aims for Zero Traffic Deaths; Police Release Bias Report What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Local Grocery Store Opens in Roanoke's West End, Zoning Reforms Face Pushback, City Seeks Williamson Road Vision Community grocery store opens in West End neighborhood; zoning code changes still face pushback; residents voice visions for Williamson Road.
Ramblings Ramblings: Williamson Road's Future Sought; New Director Takes on Addiction Response; Jeffrey To Pay Restitution What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Roanoke Council Candidates Unite in Bashing Evans Spring Plan, Local Roots Employees Await Payment, New Poetry Roanoke Council candidates unite in bashing Evans Spring plan; Local Roots employees await payment; new poetry.
Old Lick Cemetery Caretakers Confront Past Sins, Local Roots Closes, Voter Registrar Picked Old Lick Cemetery caretakers confront urban renewal's sins; Local Roots restaurant shutters; new Roanoke voter registrar chosen.
Ramblings Ramblings: Carilion Cancer Center To Break Ground; New Roanoke Voter Registrar Named; Fishburn Cottage Work Delayed 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 7/17 to 7/24. We scoured 30 disparate community calendars (yes, 30) so you didn’t have to.
Why Transportation Museum Board Members Resigned, Roanoke Schools Eye Cell Phone Limits, Claytor Clinic Honored Former transportation museum leaders cite concerns over nonprofit's future, finances; Roanoke schools weigh cell phone restrictions; Claytor Clinic honored.