Hydrilla concerns continue to spread at Smith Mountain Lake as sterile grass carp stocked earlier this year to eat the invasive vegetation have, so far, not had the desired effect.
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The Veterans Day event in Rocky Mount ended with the release of a dove, a traditional symbol of peace.
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Tri-Area Community Health has been recognized with a rural health award for its local school-based service programs.
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A previously unnamed street in Rocky Mount will soon be dedicated to the legacy of the Rev. McKinley Hamilton, who pastored the First Baptist Church.
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A Smith Mountain Lake dock was destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon.
The Franklin County School Board announced plans to request more than $1 million in additional funding to address what they see as critical security needs in county schools.
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MONETA — Smith Mountain Lake will soon have a new health and rehab center for the region. Saber Healthcare Group provided a sneak peek at its newest facility on Thursday.
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Nearly two-thirds of voters said no to a proposed sales tax increase to fund education.
Democrats took control of Congress in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections. Here are some takeaways.
RICHMOND — It turned out that elections, not redistricting, were Virginia Democrats' best option for picking up seats in Congress.
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It was an easy election night for candidates in Franklin County on Tuesday as none faced challengers in their bid for reelection.
While many of his Republican colleagues had a more difficult challenges, U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith easily won reelection against Bedford County's Joy Powers on Tuesday.
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Orange County, Va., is mailing a new Resident Guide to local households to share department contacts, service information and a feedback survey link.
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Madison County reminds property owners that 2027 land use revalidations and new applications are due November 2, 2026, with a late fee and final cutoff December 31.
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The Campbell County Historic Courthouse will host the seventh annual Holiday Market in Rustburg on Friday, Nov. 6, 4–7 p.m., with local vendors and a Nov. 8 rain date.
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Campbell County’s HallowGreen Litter Pick-up Initiative has 68 families registered, with participants logging collected bags online and welcome to continue into 2027.
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Buying things takes less time these days — you can have your week’s groceries, a new outfit and a used car headed to your front door in a matter of hours, thanks to technology. But this convenience comes with a price. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals fewer people are shopping on...
Now that grocery inflation seems to have eased, retailers are clamoring to offer more and better discounts that will get shoppers back to their stores this summer. With an announcement Wednesday, Walgreens joined a growing list of national brands, which also includes Target and Amazon Fresh, that are touting price cuts on an array of...
At 9:35 p.m., the Associated Press was projecting that all three ballot questions would pass.
Three upcoming events will honor the memory of Audie Murphy, the most decorated U.S. veteran from World War II, who died with five other people in a plane crash on Brush Mountain in May 1971.
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Wells Fargo issued layoff notices for 87 employees at its Plantation Road location in Roanoke County.
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A 26-year-old Moneta man is facing charges after being accused of firing gunshots in the direction of law enforcement officers during a standoff in Franklin County early Saturday.
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