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From Ancient Roots to a Revolutionary Legacy: The Native American Heritage of Montgomery County

The area that is now Montgomery County has been inhabited and shaped by Indigenous peoples, including the Yuchi and later the Tutelo tribes before the late 1600s, and the Monacan Indian Nation, whose presence dates to approximately A.D. 1000. Traces of the Monacan Indian Nation’s presence can still be found...

Montgomery County, VA · 10d

Cardinal News

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Firefighter pay-per-call, personal tax reductions being used in region to entice volunteers

“We knew we had to think outside the box,” said one department administrator. The post Firefighter pay-per-call, personal tax reductions being used in region to entice volunteers appeared first on Cardinal News .

Montgomery County, VA · 9d

WSET

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Botetourt officials decline interviews as protests target Google data center plan

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Protesters from Roanoke to Richmond are objecting to Google’s planned data center campus in Botetourt County, saying local officials and the company have not answered questions about energy use, water use, safety and property values. The 312-acre site, dubbed Project Raspberry, is planned...

Botetourt County, VA · 9d
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Campaign underway to restore Roanoke H&C Coffee sign

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Historical Society of Western Virginia (HSWV) has announced a $430,000 campaign to relight and restore downtown Roanoke’s H&C Coffee sign. The sign has been part of the downtown skyline for decades, but what was the glow of a coffee urn pouring into a cup has deteriorated, leading to the restoration campaign, according to the Historical Society.

Roanoke, VA · 9d
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Proposed Google data center in Roanoke County raises transparency questions

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A proposed Google data center at Wood Haven Technology Park in Roanoke County is raising questions about transparency as the county evaluates whether the project will move forward. The proposal comes as Google plans another data center near Greenfield, about 20 minutes away. Residents...

Roanoke County, VA · 9d

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McCarty and Stovall running for Vinton Town Council

On Nov. 3, voters in Vinton will be choosing two members of Town Council. Only two. candidates are on the ballot– Sabrina McCarty and Mike Stovall, both incumbents. McCarty is. running for her fourth term on council; she was first elected in 2014. Stovall was first elected in. 2018...

Vinton, VA · 10d

NRVNews

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Meet candidate for Congress at the Merc on Monday

Joy Powers, Democratic candidate in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District, will meet neighbors in Pulaski County on Monday, Nov. 2, from noon until 2 p.m. at Draper Mercantile, 3054 Greenbriar Road, Draper. Stop by her table in the dining room to meet her, ask questions, and share what matters most to you.

Pulaski County, VA · 10d

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National D-Day Memorial to honor Bedford Boys with bench dedication on Veterans Day

This Veterans Day, the National D-Day Memorial and Bedford International Alliance will dedicate two benches honoring the wartime service and sacrifice of the “Bedford Boys” during the Memorial’s annual ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11. The benches are inspired by those at MacAndrews Field in Ivybridge,...

Bedford, VA · 10d

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Clawson pushes back on “multiple false, misleading and harmful mailers and text messages;” seeks apology from VA Republican Party

The Virginia Republican Party is sending out mailers with misinformation about her campaign for Roanoke City Council says Democratic candidate Danny Clawson – she does NOT want to abolish the police – instead they could use more help in certain aspects of their job – and Clawson says she does NOT want to “legalize heroin” as one mailer with an image of an injection into someone’s arm suggested – although the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition where she is executive director does give out clean needles to addicts to minimize infection from shared syringes. The Clawson for Council campaign is calling on the Virginia Republican Part to retract what she calls “multiple false, misleading and harmful mailers and text messages.” Clawson tells WFIR:

Roanoke, VA · 9d

therealwv.com

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Monroe County Courthouse News: Oct. 20–26, 2026

Stanley D. West and John D. West → Stanley D. West. Sweet Springs District; 132.454 acres, more or less, Map 42, Parcel 1.00. Alderson Corporation; 0.123 acre, Map 2, Parcel 14.00. Eric D. Webber and Erica L. Webber → Darren Blankenship and Ann Johnson. Sweet Springs District; two...

Sweet Springs, WV · 12d

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WV DNR fall trout stocking continues

WEST VIRGINIA (WVNS) -- The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources is stocking trout in your local waters. The stocking began on October 19th, 2026, and goes on for two weeks. In our area, some of the waters being stocked are Pipestem in Summers County, Glade Creek of the New...

West Virginia · 12d

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Radford to Get 24-Hour Emergency Room Under $18 Million LewisGale Plan

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery will build an $18 million freestanding emergency room in Radford, WFXR reported. The facility, called Radford ER, is scheduled to open in early 2028 at Tall Oaks Crossing. HCA Virginia, the health system that includes LewisGale, announced the project Monday, October 26. The site is near the...

Radford, VA · 10d

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Downtown Salem stormwater project delays costing Main Street businesses money

SALEM, Va. (WDBJ) - Main Street in Salem is usually packed with shoppers and lunch crowds. But lately, those crowds have been replaced by closed-road signs and heavy machinery. “They just kind of showed up one day to do the work out there. It’s been going on for about three...

Salem, VA · 11d

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Residents gather in Giles to protest potential Monroe County data center

A small group of protestors gathered in Giles County Monday to oppose a potential data center across the state line in Monroe County. The protestors live in West Virginia and Virginia, and they held signs to raise awareness of data center projects throughout the region. “I think it’s really important...

Giles County, VA · 13d

WFXR

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Roanoke Valley polling locations still seeing strong early voting numbers with one week before midterms

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – With less than one week to go until the November midterm elections, the early voting window is narrowing, but Virginians are still turning out in high numbers to vote before Election Day. “It’s a beautiful day,” Roanoke County resident Carolyn Cecil said. “Blue sky and not a cloud in the sky, […]

Roanoke County, VA · 11d

Cardinal News

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In rural Virginia, school construction needs are bringing Republicans and Democrats together on 1% sales tax

Wythe County’s bipartisan support for the ballot measure reflects a broader debate over how to pay for aging public schools and who should bear the cost. The post In rural Virginia, school construction needs are bringing Republicans and Democrats together on 1% sales tax appeared first on Cardinal News .

Wythe County, VA · 12d

WFXR

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New $18 million emergency room planned for Radford

RADFORD, Va. (WFXR)- LewisGale Hospital Montgomery announced plans to build a new emergency room in Radford. The new, 11,000-square-foot facility will be located at Tall Oaks Crossing, near the intersection of Tyler Avenue and Rock Road. Radford ER will provide 24/7 emergency care. The $18 million investment is expected open in 2028. According to the […]

Radford, VA · 13d

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Roanoke's latest recreation project rapidly nearing completion

After years of studying feasibility, planning, and deciding on the optimal location, construction of Roanoke's In-River Park began in August of last year. Now, large walls of sandbags and cement landings, designed to look like natural boulders and rocks, line the Roanoke River through Vic Thomas and Wasena Parks. Park...

Roanoke, VA · 13d

WSET

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Franklin County residents urge planning commission to address data center concerns

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Franklin County residents continue to push back against proposed data centers as the county’s Planning Commission considers revisions to its zoning ordinances. At their work session Wednesday night, the commission reviewed proposed changes to Articles 2 and 3 of the county’s zoning ordinances....

Franklin County, VA · 10d