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News from January 2021

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33 businesses in Roanoke County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 6, 2021

There were 33 businesses in Roanoke County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Salem for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 6, 2021

The Marathon at 815 W. Main St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Salem for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility in Virginia Beach in July

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 6, 2021

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590GB in Virginia Beach, Virginia scheduled 8,992 pending appointments in July compared to 9,012 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau reports Cave Spring population was 25,193 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

Cave Spring had a population of 25,193 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Census Bureau: 82.8 percent of people in Buchanan were old enough to vote in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

Of the 1,172 citizens living in Buchanan in 2020, 970 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 4.5% of people in Buchanan identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

Of the 1,172 citizens living in Buchanan in 2020, 95.5 percent said they were only one race, while 4.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Three manufacturing businesses in Botetourt County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

There were three manufacturing businesses in Botetourt County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2020, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Walmart at 2141 Dale Ave. S.E. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Rocky Mount for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Shell at 1800 N. Main St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Rocky Mount for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Mobil at 7107 Williamson Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Sam's Club at 1455 Towne Square Blvd. N.W. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Steel Traders Shipping, Ltd. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

Steel Traders Shipping, Ltd. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 27, according to the US Treasury Department.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Murphy USA at 4805 Valley View Blvd. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Roanoke for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Penhook for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Minute Market at 15550 Old Franklin Turnpike is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Penhook for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rocky Mount for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Sheetz at 20281 Virgil H Goode Highway is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rocky Mount for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in New Castle for the week of December 21-27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Spirit at 5178 Craig Valley Drive is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in New Castle for the week of December 21-27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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68 businesses in Roanoke County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

There were 68 businesses in Roanoke County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Hampton VAMC health facility (590BU) in July

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 5, 2021

The Hampton VA Medical Center, subsidiary 590BU in Hampton, Virginia scheduled 15 pending appointments in July compared to two the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau reports Callaghan population was 247 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 4, 2021

Callaghan had a population of 247 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Census Bureau: 80.7 percent of people in Botetourt County were old enough to vote in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 4, 2021

Of the 33,440 citizens living in Botetourt County in 2020, 26,980 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.