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News from January 2021

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Census Bureau: nobody in Low Moor identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

Of the 333 citizens living in Low Moor in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau reports Roanoke population was 99,122 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

Roanoke had a population of 99,122 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Scruggs for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Exxon at 4795 Scruggs Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Scruggs for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Sontag for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Mitchell's Store at 4340 Sontag Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Sontag for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Salem for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Speedway at 1000 Electric Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Salem for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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103 businesses in Alleghany County had between five and nine employees in 2019

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

There were 103 businesses in Alleghany County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Census Bureau: 98.5 percent of people in Low Moor were old enough to vote in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

Of the 333 citizens living in Low Moor in 2020, 328 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Whitt Carpet & Tile Service, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 28

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

Whitt Carpet & Tile Service, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Sharon for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Sunoco at 3500 Longdale Furnace Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Sharon for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The C-Mart at 700 N. Main St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Salem for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Kroger at 161 S. Electric Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Salem for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Salem for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Liberty at 2035 Roanoke Blvd. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Salem for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility (658) in July

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 20, 2021

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658 in Salem, Virginia scheduled 53,241 pending appointments in July compared to 53,306 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 85.7 percent of people in Laymantown were old enough to vote in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

Of the 1,836 citizens living in Laymantown in 2020, 1,573 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Laymantown identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

Of the 1,836 citizens living in Laymantown in 2020, 99.1 percent said they were only one race, while 0.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Roanoke for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

The Mobil at 7107 Williamson Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Roanoke for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau reports Penhook population was 1,347 in 2020

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

Penhook had a population of 1,347 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

The Lucky #2 at 2849 Virgil H Goode Highway is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Roanoke for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

The Walmart at 2141 Dale Ave. S.E. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Roanoke for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10

By Roanoke Sun | Jan 19, 2021

The One Stop Shop at 445 Doe Run Road is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rocky Mount for the week of January 4-10, according to GasBuddy.com.