🌱 Vehicle Crashes Into NW Roanoke Home + Chamber's Awards Banquet

Roanoke VA

17 April, 2022

4:42 PM

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Hello again, Roanoke! Important update: You all, as readers, have made the Roanoke Daily so successful that it is my honor to announce the next stage of the newsletter. Patch is looking for a local writer and entrepreneur to take the helm of the Roanoke Daily. Although I have loved getting to know this community, we want to pass the torch to someone truly local to write about Roanoke long term. So if you're interested in earning extra income while making this newsletter a more valuable resource for your neighbors, learn more and apply here. First, today's weather: Cloudy, showers, some heavy. High: 47 Low: 40. Are you a local business owner or marketer? We can help you effortlessly run effective ads that reach customers in Roanoke. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories in Roanoke today: A Sunday morning police chase has ended with a vehicle crashing into a Northwest Roanoke home, according to the Roanoke County Police Department. The police were reportedly chasing a shoplifting suspect. Both the individual inside the home and the driver of the vehicle are being treated at a local hospital for minor injuries. The department is conducting an investigation into the incident. (WSLS 10)The Salem-Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards banquet to recognize businesses' impact on their community. The Chamber's Executive Director reports that the common thread among all of the award recipients is their commitment to supporting their community. Click the link for the full list of award winners and their respective categories. (Roanoke Times)Are you in the market for a new home? Patch, with data compiled by Redfin, has created a list of the five most recent properties hitting the market in the Roanoke area. Click the link to view the diverse list of homes. (Roanoke Patch) Today in Roanoke: Roanoke City Council Meeting At Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building (2:00 PM)Roanoke City Council Public Hearings At Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building (7:00 PM) From my notebook: The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke reminds the community to be on the lookout for injured birds during the recent bird migration. (Facebook) The Roanoke Valley SPCA shares a touching adoption story about Charles. Click to view the adorable photo. (Instagram) The Apr. 30 Truck Meet will be supporting the Roanoke Valley SPCA. Entry fees will be a donation to the shelter. Click for more information. (Facebook) 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 That's it for today! I'll see you around. — 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.