People walk through Highland Park in southwest Roanoke with Mill Mountain in the background, as seen on Nov. 20, 2024. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Have a "recognizably Roanoke" photo for Happenings?

I found a department that was hungry for leadership,” Police Chief Scott Booth said about arriving in Roanoke a year ago.

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Customers scour through returned and overstocked goods from retailers like Amazon at a new Roanoke store, which replenishes ...

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A view of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital from a Greenway bridge in early November 2024. PHOTO BY HENRI GENDREAU. Have a "recognizably Roanoke" photo for Happenings? Email us at ...

Democrat Joe Cobb is two years into a four-year Council term, so his potential swearing in as mayor in January will prompt a vacancy that Council is likely to fill with an appointment in the near term ...