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RPD arrests owner and director of non-profit โNomadic Paws Kitten Rescueโ for animal neglect
Read full article: RPD arrests owner and director of non-profit โNomadic Paws Kitten Rescueโ for animal neglectMembers of the Roanoke Police Departmentโs Animal Warden Unit arrested the owner and the director of the non-profit โNomadic Paws Kitten Rescueโ for felony animal neglect after conducting a search warrant at a private residence operating as a shelter.
Gus Nicks Boulevard lane reconfiguration test wraps up, data analysis begins
Read full article: Gus Nicks Boulevard lane reconfiguration test wraps up, data analysis beginsThe two-week lane reconfiguration test on Gus Nicks Boulevard has officially concluded, and as of today, traffic is back to normal. This change comes as a relief to many drivers and business owners who experienced frustration during the test period.
More than 100 local entrepreneurs compete in Gauntlet Business Program and Competition
Read full article: More than 100 local entrepreneurs compete in Gauntlet Business Program and CompetitionMore than 100 local entrepreneurs are participating in the Gauntlet Business Program and Competition, now in its 11th year. This program offers an opportunity for local entrepreneurs and business owners, or those who want to start their own business successfully launch or expand.
Local residents share diverse Super Bowl plans: from family gatherings to skipping the glitz
Read full article: Local residents share diverse Super Bowl plans: from family gatherings to skipping the glitzThe Super Bowl is just around the corner, and 10 News wanted to know how youโre planning to celebrate the big day.
Classes begin for the 11th annual Gauntlet Business Program and Competition
Read full article: Classes begin for the 11th annual Gauntlet Business Program and CompetitionIf you have an idea to start your own business or already have a business you are looking to expand, registration is still open for the 11th annual Gauntlet Business Program and Competition hosted by the Advancement Foundation. Virtual classes began January 28th with more than 100 entrepreneurs signed up for the program.
Dreams of being your own boss? Sign up for the Gauntlet
Read full article: Dreams of being your own boss? Sign up for the GauntletIf you have an idea to start your own business, or already have a business you are looking to expand, registration is now open for the 11th annual Gauntlet Business Program and Competition hosted by the Advancement Foundation.
Safe Streets initiative targets high-risk roads in Vinton and Roanoke and Botetourt Counties
Read full article: Safe Streets initiative targets high-risk roads in Vinton and Roanoke and Botetourt CountiesThe Town of Vinton, and Roanoke and Botetourt Counties want to make their roads safer with an initiative called Safe Streets and Roads for All.
Devastation on New Yearโs Eve: Vinton Coupleโs Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by Fire
Read full article: Devastation on New Yearโs Eve: Vinton Coupleโs Home and Rescue "Nomadic Paws Kitten Rescue" Destroyed by FireWhile many rang in the new year with joy and celebration, a couple in Vinton was met with a heartbreaking nightmare as they arrived home to find smoke pouring from their house.
Game of the Week | William Fleming takes on William Byrd in the battle for the county line
Read full article: Game of the Week | William Fleming takes on William Byrd in the battle for the county lineOur Game of the Week takes us to Vinton for a much-anticipated game between the Terriers and Colonels.
Several Roanoke County schools in secure mode as police investigate incident in the Vinton area
Read full article: Several Roanoke County schools in secure mode as police investigate incident in the Vinton areaSeveral schools are currently in secure mode as police investigate an incident in the Vinton and southeast Roanoke County area, according to Roanoke County Public Schools.
Roanoke County, Botetourt County, Town of Vinton asking for publicโs solutions on high-crash intersections
Read full article: Roanoke County, Botetourt County, Town of Vinton asking for publicโs solutions on high-crash intersectionsRoanoke County, Botetourt County and the Town of Vinton are working on a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan through the Federal Highway Administrationโs Safe Streets and Roads For All program.
Final community meeting for Safe Streets initative set for Tuesday
Read full article: Final community meeting for Safe Streets initative set for TuesdayCommunity meetings that allowed those throughout the Roanoke Valley a chance to voice their concerns regarding dangerous roads in our region will wrap up on Tuesday.
Vinton will now require special use permits for medical offices, as an abortion provider could be moving in
Read full article: Vinton will now require special use permits for medical offices, as an abortion provider could be moving inTown Council voted on Tuesday to add a restriction on medical or dental offices looking to move to Vinton.
Second round of meetings kick off Tuesday to address safety concerns on local roads
Read full article: Second round of meetings kick off Tuesday to address safety concerns on local roadsA second round of community meetings will kick off Tuesday night as part of an ongoing effort to prevent deaths and serious injuries on local roads.
RCACP holds another Clear the Shelters adoption event at Lancerlot Sports Complex
Read full article: RCACP holds another Clear the Shelters adoption event at Lancerlot Sports ComplexFolks in Vinton got a chance to meet with some adorable dogs earlier today all with the hopes of finding them forever homes.
Town of Vinton hosts annual โFour on the Fourthโ race to benefit local Boys & Girls Clubs
Read full article: Town of Vinton hosts annual โFour on the Fourthโ race to benefit local Boys & Girls ClubsOn Thursday, the town of Vinton hosted its annual โFour on the Fourthโ race, benefitting our local Boys and Girls Clubs.
Community comes together for mental health awareness cook-out in Vinton
Read full article: Community comes together for mental health awareness cook-out in VintonPeople came out for a mental health awareness cookout on Thursday. It was hosted by โSupport Systems, Inc.,โ a mental health provider in Vinton.
Community meetings allow neighbors to review high crash areas in Botetourt and Roanoke Counties and Vinton
Read full article: Community meetings allow neighbors to review high crash areas in Botetourt and Roanoke Counties and VintonRoanoke and Botetourt Counties along with the Town of Vinton have partnered together for the Safe Streets and Roads for All program
Local nonprofit hosts 4th annual HopeDriven HeRow Expo for children battling cancer
Read full article: Local nonprofit hosts 4th annual HopeDriven HeRow Expo for children battling cancerHundreds of cars and spectators made their way to the 4th annual HopeDriven HeRow Expo to rally behind families battling childhood cancer.
CrossFit community raising awareness about car break-ins in Roanoke County
Read full article: CrossFit community raising awareness about car break-ins in Roanoke CountyThe local CrossFit community is raising awareness about car break-ins. Gym attendees said they have seen car break-ins at CrossFit locations in Roanoke, Vinton and Salem.,
Vinton nonprofit collecting winter gear to support those experiencing homelessness
Read full article: Vinton nonprofit collecting winter gear to support those experiencing homelessnessA nonprofit that primarily helps people with mental health gave back to the community in an effort to keep everyone warm this winter.
William Byrd hosts pep rally ahead of Terriersโ first state semifinal
Read full article: William Byrd hosts pep rally ahead of Terriersโ first state semifinalWilliam Byrd students and staff showed up and showed out at their pep rally to celebrate their football team who, for the first time, is advancing to the state semifinals.
Vinton Baptist Church working with several organizations to build playground
Read full article: Vinton Baptist Church working with several organizations to build playgroundVinton Baptist Church members voted to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia and KABOOM!, the national nonprofit โthat works to endplay space inequity for good.โ
17-year-old sentenced for his role in deadly 2021 Vinton McDonaldโs shooting
Read full article: 17-year-old sentenced for his role in deadly 2021 Vinton McDonaldโs shootingA young man who was convicted of taking part in an attempted robbery that resulted in a death was sentenced by the Roanoke County Circuit Court on Thursday.