🌱 Visitor Policy Changes + Satisfaction Survey Results

Roanoke VA

04 March, 2022

5:46 PM

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Morning, neighbors! It's me again, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Roanoke Daily. First, today's weather: Clouds and sunshine. High: 71 Low: 57. 🏡 Are you a local real estate agent? Let us help you generate leads, build your brand in Roanoke and stand apart from the competition. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories today in Roanoke: Roanoke's Carilion Clinic has announced changes to its inpatient visitor policy. The clinic will begin allowing two visitors per day starting on Mar. 8. The change is indicative of the clinic transitioning from the yellow level to the green level. COVID-19 patients are still not allowed to receive visitors due to infection risks. (WSLS 10)The Roanoke City Council will be briefed on data received from the resident's satisfaction survey on Monday. The survey intends to statistically evaluate the satisfaction of the city's residents with services being provided to them. Early data suggests that Roanoke residents are happy with the city and think that it is a good place to live. (WDBJ)A Roanoke area car dealer has been placed on home detention for allegedly accepting $30,000 in drug-tainted cash. Abdul Ahad Nahibkhil, 36, was caught during an undercover investigation performed at Blue Ridge Auto Sales by the Internal Revenue Service. Nahibhkil has not been accused of dealing drugs but has been found guilty of intending to help a criminal organization conceal profits. (Roanoke Times) Today in Roanoke: Itsy Bitsy Art Show At The Glenvar Library Branch (All Day)SoCo Library Trivia Hunt At The South County Library (All Day) From my notebook: Roanoke FireEMS Department crews responded to a structure fire in the 3600 block of Cove Road. The crews were able to control the blaze within 10 minutes of arriving at the scene. (Facebook) Fostering is a perfect trial run for dog ownership. Hudson would be satisfied with a forever home or just a temporary stay. Click to learn more about this friendly loveable dog. (Facebook) Roanoke's Little Green Hive has five new seasonal drinks for you to enjoy during Spring. Click to take a look! (Instagram) Loving the Roanoke Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Thanks for following along and staying informed! See you all Monday morning for your next update. — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.