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Moose lends support to ‘little one;’ latest effort raises $9,716 for 5-year-old fighting FA

Friday, May 17, 2013
By Edwin McCoy
Moose lends support to ‘little one;’ latest effort raises $9,716 for 5-year-old fighting FA Olivia Eubank got permission from her doctor to remove the facemask for a few minutes Friday afternoon to have her picture taken. The photos got snapped, then the mask was back on. It didn’t slow her down, though. She was as busy as any 5-year-old— checking out a stranger, picking at her dad, seeing... »

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Austin wins Republican nomination for 19th District House seat

Wednesday, May 8, 2013
By Edwin McCoy
Austin wins Republican nomination for 19th District House seat Terry L. Austin of Buchanan won the Republican Party nomination to run for the 19th District House of Delegates seat in the November General Election. Austin easily defeated three other candidates for the party nomination in a “firehouse primary” Tuesday, May 7 by collecting 44.5 percent of the 1,770 votes cast in Botetourt, Alleghany... »

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Yard Sale benefits Relay for Life Team

Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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Relay for Life Yard Sale Sponsored by Jonathan’s Jedi Team will be held Saturday, April 13 from  7 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Daleville VFW on US 220 between Daleville and Fincastle. Breakfast and Lunch will be sold. »

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Relay for Life Team Captain Meeting March 19

Monday, March 11, 2013
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The next Team Captain Meeting for the Botetourt County Relay for Life will be held on Tuesday, March 19 at the Daleville Church of the Brethren starting at 6:30 p.m.” »

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Sun shines on Roanoke Valley Wine Company

Friday, February 22, 2013
By Meg Hibbert
Sun shines on Roanoke Valley Wine Company SALEM – Rob and Beth Crittenden became wine geeks and fell in love with Oregon wines about the time they got married in 1985. The couple who live in Botetourt County started their business in a 20-by-20-foot storage unit in 1994, outgrew that and another location in Roanoke, and then the old Farmers Co-op... »

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Crouse named Salem Officer of the Year

Wednesday, February 20, 2013
By Meg Hibbert
Crouse named Salem Officer of the Year SALEM – Salem Police Detective Danny Crouse has been selected by his peers as Officer of the Year for 2012, after saving a woman from jumping off a bridge over I-81. Crouse’s selection was announced Feb. 19. He has been with the Salem Police Department since January 2008. He saved the woman on March... »

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Clingenpeel of Roanoke County Fire and Rescue wins Governor’s Award

Sunday, January 20, 2013
By Debbie Adams
Clingenpeel of Roanoke County Fire and Rescue wins Governor’s Award VINTON–Brian Clingenpeel has received the 2012 Governor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to EMS for Children. Clingenpeel is the Public Education Specialist for Roanoke County Fire and Rescue. “Brian has been instrumental in establishing a safe community for children while dedicating his time to the creation of education and prevention programs. Many of his fire... »

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Meningitis outbreak hits home: friends remember Diana Reed

Monday, October 15, 2012
By Marty Gordon
Meningitis outbreak hits home: friends remember Diana Reed Friends and family are remembering a former Christiansburg woman who died last week from complications associated with fungal meningitis as a caring person who loved life and worked tirelessly to make the world a better place. Diana Bergeson Reed, a 1974 graduate of Christiansburg High School, died October 3.   Her husband, Wayne Reed, is... »

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Suter resigning to become Rockbridge County Administrator

Wednesday, September 5, 2012
By Submitted Release
BOTETOURT – Assistant Botetourt County Administrator Spencer Suter announced today he is resigning to take the position of Rockbridge County Administrator on October 1. Suter has worked for Botetourt County for 16 years, starting in September 1996 as the County’s first 911/GIS Coordinator who was tasked with implementing the first 911 emergency communications system... »

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World War II bomber pilot Russell Robinson flies again

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
By Debbie Adams
World War II bomber pilot Russell Robinson flies again VINTON–Four US Army Air Corps veterans from World War II were recently invited by retired Navy Commander Dr. Clare Weidman to his airstrip in Botetourt County to fly in his restored PT-17 Stearman. Two had been fighter pilots, one a bomber pilot, and one an aircraft radio operator. Each had a turn taking the... »

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