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1 of 2 Erskine Elementary School second grade teacher Cheryl Gooding greets her students as they enjoy breakfast on the first day back to in-person classes for ACS February 2, 2021. THB file photos In this October 2020 file photo Anderson University education student Shelby Gray and Emily Frost teach a virtual class for Frankton students from the Madison County Historical Society. THB file photo ANDERSON – Some schools and districts serving students in Madison County a...

The Western Virginia Regional Jail received its first round of shots last week and was able to give initial doses to 250 people out of its current headcount of about

The new phase of vaccinations now gearing up in the Roanoke Valley will include coverage for two highly vulnerable populations: people experiencing homelessness and people in jail custody. Those groups were included in the newly announced Phase 1b plans as distancing is difficult if not impossible in the homeless shelters and correctional facilities where they’re cared for. COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported in 124 jails and prisons statewide to date, according to the state health depar...