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Times photographer earns top award - roanoke.com

The Roanoke Times

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Women in History program recognizes artist Queena Stovall

Lynchburg News Advance - Her art started as a hobby, like quilting or sewing. Somehow, Central Virginia's best-known painter was able to call up snapshots of country...

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Jury selection begins in Earnest trial

WSLS10 - The man accused of murdering his estranged wife is set to go on trial Tuesday in Bedford County.

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Roanoke Times wins 30 VPA awards - roanoke.com

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Little League Challenger Division to start in Clifton Forge

WDBJ7 - A Clifton Forge man is taking a swing at starting up a baseball program for children with disabilities.A Clifton Forge man is taking a swing at starting up a...

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Blacksburg firefighters rescue pet from house fire - roanoke.com

The Roanoke Times - Blacksburg firefighters rescue pet from house fire - roanoke.com

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Friends and family mark anniversary of shootings at the Homestead

WDBJ7 - Two workers at the resort, 60-year-old Ronnie Stinnett and 38-year-old Dwight Kerr, were shot and killed the evening of March 21, 2009. The suspect, Beacher...

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Roanoke Tea Party reacts to Health Care Bill

WSLS10 - Roanoke Tea Party President Chip Tarbutton reacts to the House's Health Care Bill Vote.

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Body found in Franklin County during search for missing woman

WDBJ7 - Crews were searching in the Walnut Knob area for 50-year-old Letisha Faust, who has been missing since December. The body found Sunday morning has not been identified.Crews were searching in the Walnut Knob area...

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'Ghost Writer' Fully Adult, Fully Entertaining

fromtheeeditr - Ghost Writer is an adult movie that makes you appreciate being an adult. It is complex, challenging, sophisticated and thoroughly enjoyable. Ewan McGregor, as a man hired to ghost write an antobiography...

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Roanoke fire displaces 11 residents - roanoke.com

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Many displaced after fire at Roanoke apartment building

WDBJ7 - Fourteen people have to stay in a hotel for the next few nights, after a fire at a Roanoke apartment building.Fourteen people have to stay in a hotel for the next...

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Fire guts Pearisburg convenience store - roanoke.com

The Roanoke Times - Fire guts Pearisburg convenience store - roanoke.com

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Editorial: Tax argument doesn't hold up

Round Table - A taxing argument that falls apart Think the state needs more taxes? Tea partiers say you're free to pay more yourself. It's a familiar -- tired,...

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Traud: Newspaper series prompted an important change

Round Table - An end to government-approved theft Luanne Traud Traud is a member of The Roanoke Times editorial board. Daniel Gilbert sat through one of those countless...

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