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  • 2 weeks ago | wvva.com | Colby Johnson

    ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A group of concerned Roanoke County Public Schools students protested outside the RCPS school board meeting Thursday evening, urging the board to do more to prevent bullying in schools. The protest comes over two months after the death by suicide of 10-year-old Mountain View Elementary student Autumn Bushman. “If the people who are supposed to protect our kids aren’t going to do their job, we’re going to make sure they do their job. We won’t back down.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdbj7.com | Colby Johnson

    ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A group of concerned Roanoke County Public Schools students protested outside the RCPS school board meeting on Thursday evening, urging the board to do more to prevent bullying in schools. The protest comes over two months after the suicide of 10-year-old Mountain View Elementary Student Autumn Bushman. “If the people who are supposed to protect our kids aren’t going to do their job, we’re going to make sure they do their job. We won’t back down.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdbj7.com | Colby Johnson

    BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - On Wednesday, Comcast announced a major broadband expansion in the Town of Bedford. It has begun construction work on a project to connect over 4500 homes and businesses with high-speed internet. “This is really just a continuation of us looking to expand our products and services and bring choice to more residents and businesses across the Commonwealth,” said Comcast Vice President of Public Relations Kristie Fox.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdbj7.com | Colby Johnson

    PULASKI, Va. (WDBJ) - On Friday, Congressman Morgan Griffith announced the Town of Pulaski will receive a $500,000 Brownfield grant from the EPA. The town plans to use the money to begin the process of redeveloping several abandoned gas stations and automotive business fronts around the town. “We have five or six around the town. These are sites like old automotive places and gas stations, things like that that are not in use.

  • 2 weeks ago | wdbj7.com | Colby Johnson

    FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - During two meetings this week, Franklin County’s Board of Supervisors will discuss a proposed update to the county’s comprehensive plan outlining what Franklin County will look like over the next 20 years. The 2045 Comprehensive Plan will outline the future of land use in the county as well as the future of growth and development. A big part of creating the plan was gathering public input over the last year.

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