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Mar 25, 2025 · Increasing the meals tax by 1.5 percentage points will help Roanoke pay for a backlog of maintenance needs and other funding priorities, according to city management.

The Roanoke Valley, Rockbridge County and Henry County-Martinsville areas are on the western edge of an extreme heat watch issued Sunday by the National Weather Service for Tuesday.

Dec 28, 2025 · A steam locomotive built in Roanoke some 80 years ago is rolling onto state and national historic registries, providing better opportunities to continue preserving the feat of engineering ...

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May 15, 2025 · A rendering shows a proposed plan for Roanoke’s new in-river park. The project would add whitewater features, enhanced wading spaces, scenic viewing points and calm river play areas.

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Jul 3, 2025 · Roanoke gets the jump on celebrating Independence Day when it holds the Freedom Festival fireworks launch from River’s Edge Park on Thursday night.