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USS Massachusetts joins the Navy fleet amid ongoing war with Iran
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (187+ words) USS Massachusetts joins the Navy fleet amid ongoing war with Iran'Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. Rocky Mount Police Lt. S.E. Richardson and Station Dog Maggie Nicole Kiprilov speaks about the death of Stephanie Minter Two people killed…...
Monument for Black Civil War soldiers to be unveiled Sunday in Rocky Mount
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) ROCKY MOUNT " Nearly three years ago, Glenna Moore spoke at a Franklin County Board of Supervisors meeting and requested a monument be erected to honor 70 county residents who served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War. "The…...
Japanese American Soldiers World War II
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (340+ words) Japanese American Soldiers World War II'roanoke.com Javascript is required to use this website. Southwest Virginia could see heaviest snow since 2018 Judges take action in 2 lawsuits over LGBTQ+ issues in Roanoke County schools UPDATE: 5 things to know about this weekend's…...
Roanoke's Bob Slaughter honored on House floor for his role in founding National D-Day Memorial in Bedford
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (259+ words) Congressman Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, on Thursday honored Roanoker Bob Slaughter and other D-Day veterans in remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives in advance of the 81st anniversary of the Normandy landings. In a five-minute address, Griffith noted the…...