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Davey Stewards, founder of the Harvest Collective, talks about the regenerative agriculture business cooperative he has started. Davey Stewards hauls boxes of food waste from the Roanoke Co-op — produce that didn’t sell, or scraps from the kitchen — from the bed of his pickup truck, heaving them onto a mound of dirt. Some might see it simply as garbage, but not Stewards. He’s composting, turning the waste into living soil. And he wants to help others do it, too. Stewards, 35...

Lifetime cable network films a movie at Rockledge mansion on Mill Mountain in Roanoke on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Adam Hollick’s life dream was to play linebacker in the NFL. He starred on his high school team in California and earned a football scholarship for college. But halfway through, he chucked the gridiron for opera and later moved into acting. Sandra Hillen spent years angling for a spot on the USA’s winter Olympics team. For a decade, she traveled the world as a professional sn...

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 ES Parks and Rec The Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission is taking the first step toward repairing the foundation at Basin Spring Park. On Tuesday, April 20, the commission heard from interim director Scott Miskiel about a proposal for geotechnical services in the park. Miskiel said the wall underneath the fountain is sinking and while the commission has received a grant to complete the stone work, there’s an underlying problem causing the deterioration. “Ther...

April gets credit for its showers, but it has been May with recent rainfall power. In two of the last three years, May has been the month that has turned the spigot on full blast toward record annual rainfall in the Roanoke area. In 2018, 9½ inches of rain in May started rolling that year toward the first 60-plus inch rainfall total in Roanoke weather history, dating to 1912, with 62.45 inches. Just two years later, May 2020 dumped 11.44 inches — a record for the month — on the way...

Thursday, April 29, 2021 The Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission is taking the first step toward repairing the foundation at Basin Spring Park. On Tuesday, April 20, the commission heard from interim director Scott Miskiel about a proposal for geotechnical services in the park. Miskiel said the wall underneath the fountain is sinking and while the commission has received a grant to complete the stone work, theres an underlying problem causing the deterioration. "Theres some collapse ...

Chicken Salad Chick Chicken Salad Chick is seeking qualified single and multi-unit franchisees with an entrepreneurial spirit and experience in the restaurant, business or a relevant industry. Chicken Salad Chick announced that it will be targeting the state of Virginia for franchise growth. Chicken Salad Chick aims to bring six new locations, through strategic franchise partnerships, to the state over the next two years. Currently, Chicken Salad Chick has two locations open in the greater Ric...

Provided April 22, 2021 Chicken Salad Chick is targeting the state of Virginia for franchise growth, aiming to open six locations via franchise partnerships over the next two years. The Auburn, Alabama-based chain, which has two locations in the greater Richmond area, is kicking off the development push with a unit opening later this month in Christiansburg. Its Hampton and Roanoke units will be ready by summers end, and the chain plans to have eight locations in Virginia by 2023, according to ...

Chicken Salad Chick Hatches Aggressive Franchise Expansion Plans for Virginia Newly Signed Agreements Fuel Chicken Salad Chicks Rapid Statewide Growth, Plans to Add 6 New Locations News provided by Share this article Share this article RICHMOND, Va., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicken Salad Chick, the nations only Southern inspired, fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today that it will be targeting the state of Virginia for franchise growth. Chicken Salad Chick aims to...

The February death of "Big Red," Ginny Brown, was a catalyst for the Wildcats.

By partnering with a local broadband provider, Roanoke County intends to continue spending on costly rural internet expansion, even without help from an anticipated state grant. More than 300 homes and 26 home-based businesses in the Windsor Hills, Cave Spring and Catawba districts will receive access to internet in the next two years, according to county documents, if the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors votes as indicated to approve a $3 million project at its next meeting. Cox Communicati...