Vinton War Memorial hosts Virginia District VII DAR meeting, wreath-laying ceremony
By Debbie Adams The Vinton War Memorial hosted the annual meeting of Virginia DAR District VII on July 13. The...
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William Byrd Middle School receives ‘New Club of the Year Award’ from YOVASO
By Debbie Adams Youth of Virginia Speak Out (YOVASO) is a youth leadership organization focused on saving the lives of...
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Thousands turn out to celebrate the Fourth of July in Vinton
By Debbie Adams Thousands turned out for Vinton’s Fourth of July celebrations with activities from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m....
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Vinton Town Council approves special use permit for Farm Shoppe; explores options for modifying zoning requirements for future medical/dental clinics
By Debbie Adams Vinton Town Council adopted an ordinance at their meeting on July 16 approving the petition of The...
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William Byrd freshman Conley Serreno becoming a rising star in boxing
By Debbie Adams Conley Serreno is a rising freshman at William Byrd High School. In May, at the William Byrd...
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Pine Spur Hunt Club hosting 71st Annual Horse Show on July 13
By Debbie Adams The Pine Spur Hunt Club will be hosting its 71st Annual Horse Show this weekend on Saturday,...
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Remembering Willie Mays and Vinton’s Richard Thrasher
By Sports Editor Brian Hoffman A celebration to honor Willie Mays turned into a wake last week when one of...
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Vinton prepares for another spectacular Fourth of July Celebration
The Town of Vinton is making plans to celebrate the Fourth of July 2024 all day and most of the...
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Miss Virginia contestants bring sparkle and charm to pageant week
By Debbie Adams It’s Miss Virginia Pageant competition week in Roanoke. The first Miss Virginia Pageant was held at the...
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Sigmon, Lancaster on Class 3 All-State soccer team
Virginia High School League all-state teams have been announced and William Byrd has two representatives in Class 3. Byrd had...
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