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News from February 2022

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SML Connects Roadshow on Feb 24

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

SML CONNECTS ROADSHOW

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2021 Botetourt YP Networking Event on Feb 24

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

2021 BOTETOURT YP NETWORKING EVENT

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One teacher in Roanoke pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Feb. 6

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Roanoke who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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One new teacher in Roanoke pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory on Feb. 6

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Roanoke, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

How did Gray Cullen from Roanoke play in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 8, 2022

Roanoke tennis player Gray Cullen finished 9,073rd in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Perspective Drawing with Kyle on February 22

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022

PERSPECTIVE DRAWING WITH KYLE

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Franklin County shares information about opportunity for citizens to provide comments on CenturyLink

By Press release submission | Feb 7, 2022

The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) is taking comments on a proposed sale of Century Link’s local exchange carrier operations, its physical mostly-copper phone and DSL network and residential fiber broadband in Virginia and 19 other states to affiliates of Apollo Global Management, a private equity firm, as Connect Holdings.

Christian Lang junior tennis player earns 38 points in Boys’ 16 bracket by end of December

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 7, 2022

Roanoke tennis player Christian Lang finished 8,320th in December in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Congressman Morgan Griffith citizen comment period on February 8

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Congressman Morgan Griffith citizen comment period on February 8 at 9:00 am

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Virginia Western Community College students to connect with NASA astronauts on space station

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Virginia Western Community College has been awarded an In-Flight Education Downlink from NASA, providing a unique experience connecting students with astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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USPS Committed to the Fiscally Responsible Roll-out of Electric-powered Vehicles for America’s Largest Federal Fleet

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

The U.S. Postal Service said it remains committed to working with all its stakeholders – including Congress and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – as it pursues the fiscally responsible implementation of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) program, which is designed to introduce safer and more environmentally friendly vehicles and works towards the electrification of its delivery fleet as quickly as resources and infrastructure will allow.

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Cultivating Healthy Relationships on February 9

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Cultivating Healthy Relationships on February 9 at

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Ferrum College dropped a women's wrestling match this afternoon on the road to Delaware Valley University, falling 26-8 at James Work Gymnasium

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

A Kate Kolb basket with six seconds remaining gave Lynchburg 54-53 win over Hollins Wednesday evening in Roanoke.

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Women Wrestlers Fall at Delaware Valley

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Ferrum College dropped a women's wrestling match this afternoon on the road to Delaware Valley University, falling 26-8 at James Work Gymnasium.

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Gun Violence Prevention Commission

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

The Gun Violence Prevention Commission will meet in-person and virtually at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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Salem Icon I. Ray Byrd Passed at 93

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Mr. Byrd was not born Salem, but he was a very integral part of the city's fabric for decades.

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2022 YP Board Meeting Invite and Networking on February 10

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

2022 YP Board Meeting Invite and Networking on February 10 at

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Saturday Morning Fitness Classes on February 12

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2022

Saturday Morning Fitness Classes on February 12 at

How high did Roanoke junior tennis player Jacob Juneau rank in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 6, 2022

Roanoke tennis player Jacob Juneau finished 7,996th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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No new teachers in Roanoke sign pledge on Feb. 3 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 5, 2022

There were no new teachers in Roanoke who signed the pledge on Feb. 3, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.