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News from February 2024

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Roanoke County in 2021

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Roanoke County received $87,592 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Alleghany County largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Alleghany Health and Rehabilitation

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 29, 2024

Alleghany Health and Rehabilitation, the largest nursing home in Alleghany County, aided an average of 93.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Roanoke city in 2021

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Roanoke city received $424,352 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center - South: 4-star nursing home in Roanoke County

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 28, 2024

Friendship Health and Rehabilitation Center - South was one of the two non-profit facility nursing homes in Roanoke County, Virginia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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2nd largest nursing home in Franklin County as of Q4 2023

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 28, 2024

Franklin Health and Rehabilitation Center, the second largest nursing home in Franklin County, aided an average of 115.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Alleghany County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 24

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 27, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Alleghany County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Salem County farmers in 2021 reached $33,679

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Salem County received $33,679 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Berkshire Health and Rehabilitation Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 27, 2024

Berkshire Health and Rehabilitation Center was the only for-profit facility nursing home in Roanoke County, Virginia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Salem city rise or fall in 2021?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Salem city received $14,858 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Rocky Mount Health and Rehabilitation Center was largest nursing home in Franklin County as of Q4 2023

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 27, 2024

Rocky Mount Health and Rehabilitation Center, the largest nursing home in Franklin County, aided an average of 120.4 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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What was 3rd largest nursing home in Salem City County as of Q4 2023?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 26, 2024

Snyder Nursing Home, the third largest nursing home in Salem City County, aided an average of 29.5 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned The Glebe in Q4 2023?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 26, 2024

The Glebe was one of the two non-profit facility nursing homes in Botetourt County, Virginia in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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How much did farmers in Craig County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Craig County received $185,178 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Youth Services Citizen Board Meeting February 26, 2024

By Roanoke Sun Report | Feb 26, 2024

The Youth Services Citizen Board will hold its next meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024, at 4:30 PM

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Salem City County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Richfield Health Center - Salem

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 25, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Richfield Health Center - Salem was the second largest nursing home in Salem City County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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A look at Carrington Place at Botetourt Commons, a nursing home in Daleville, Virginia

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 25, 2024

Owned by Creative Care Resources, LLC and VA Botetourt OPS, LLC, Carrington Place at Botetourt Commons had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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193 Roanoke County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Roanoke County received $558,437 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Which former Roanoke Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 25, 2024

This former Roanoke Sun area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Alleghany County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind The Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center?

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 24, 2024

Owned by four stakeholders since Jan. 1, 2002, The Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center boasted an overall rating of five in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Roanoke Sun area weekly mass times

By Roanoke Sun | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the Roanoke Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.