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News from January 2021

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Census Bureau: 81.1 percent of people in Franklin County were old enough to vote in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

Of the 56,231 citizens living in Franklin County in 2020, 45,575 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Iron Gate population was 396 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

Iron Gate had a population of 396 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Franklin County identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

Of the 56,231 citizens living in Franklin County in 2020, 97.8 percent said they were only one race, while 2.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Virginia reports $324 million in miscellaneous tax revenues in Q3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

Virginia collected $324 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the 3rd quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Troutville for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Marathon at 8591 Lee Highway is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Troutville for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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40 businesses in Craig County had fewer than five employees in 2019

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

There were 40 businesses in Craig County with fewer than five 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 diesel gas in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Exxon at 2116 Hardy Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Union Hall for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Marathon at 11729 Old Franklin Turnpike is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Union Hall for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Westlake for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Exxon at 13246 Booker T Washington Highway is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Westlake for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The CITGO at 2499 E. Washington Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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United Way of Roanoke Valley, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 27

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

United Way of Roanoke Valley, Inc. 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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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Mountain Home VAMC health facility in Vansant in July

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Mountain Home VA Medical Center, subsidiary 621QC in Vansant, Virginia scheduled 221 pending appointments in July compared to 220 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Westlake for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The Kroger at 80 Westlake Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Westlake for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 14, 2021

The BP at 1339 Hardy Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Vinton for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 1.1% of people in Fincastle identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

Of the 706 citizens living in Fincastle in 2020, 98.9 percent said they were only one race, while 1.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau reports Hollins population was 15,113 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

Hollins had a population of 15,113 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Troutville for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

The Mobil at 2765 Lee Highway is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Troutville for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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15 businesses in Franklin County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

There were 15 businesses in Franklin 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 diesel gas in Sharon for the week of December 28-January 3

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

The Sunoco at 3500 Longdale Furnace Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sharon for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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United Support Services, LLC. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 28

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 13, 2021

United Support Services, LLC. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.