By Alexander Shedd A VDOT contractor was killed early in the morning on Tuesday, June 28 afterbeing struck by a tractor-trailer in a work zone near I-81N mile marker 142 in RoanokeCounty. Virginia state police stated that the worker, identified...
Read moreSubmitted by the US Forest Service The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests announce the award of two Wood Innovations Grants. Under a national USDA program that stimulates and expands wood products and wood energy markets, grant funding supports...
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Photos courtesy City of Salem SchoolsG.W. Carver Librarian Terri Vangelos is congratulated by students on the final day of school June 10 when she learned she won a $2,500 vacation, $2,500 in classroom supplies and a gift card from the...
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– Submitted by Virginia Western Community College Virginia Western Community College has purchased a new state-of-the-art virtual technology to prepare students to deliver life-saving cancer treatments. The Virtual Environment Radiation Trainer (VERT), purchased this year using pandemic relief...
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Photo by Chamberlain Zulauf / Responsive Technology Partners CFO and event organizer Tom Glover By Chamberlain Zulauf, Student Reporter On Friday, June 3, the 3rd Responsive Technology Partners, specializing in IT services, held a summit at the Salem Civic...
Read moreSubmitted by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is making it easier for customers to give feedback to the agency, sharpening DMV’s ability to deliver superior, responsive service to Virginians. Customers can...
Read moreSubmitted by Dr Pepper Park The Dr Pepper Park lineup for June is overflowing with major talent and exciting shows. One of the venue’s biggest months in history is on the way! June will feature shows with a dynamic...
Read moreSubmitted by the Salem VA Healthcare System On Monday, June 6 at 10 a.m. the Salem VA Healthcare System renamed the Women’s Health Clinic at the Salem VA Medical Center, in honor of local Veteran Master Sgt. (MSG) Silverine...
Read moreSubmitted by the USDA Forest Service The USDA Forest Service announces a partnership with Appalachian Conservation Corps and the Virginia Environmental Endowment. This partnership will allow the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests to employ young women in the...
Read moreSubmitted by Hollins University Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 Perry F. Kendig Arts and Culture Awards, which recognize individuals, businesses, and organizations in the greater Roanoke region that provide exemplary leadership in or support for...
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