HEATHER ROUSSEAU photos, The Roanoke Times
Verletta White, superintendent of Roanoke City Public Schools,
answers questions during a news conference Monday announcing a
three-part âEquity in Action Program.â A display board shows the
plan to build a new technical education center on the campus of
William Fleming High School, purchase The Roanoke Times building in
downtown Roanoke and move the school divisionâs administrative
offices there, and repurpose the current school central office
space into the Booker T. Washington Center for Community
Empowerment & Education.
HEATHER ROUSSEAU, The Roanoke Times
Kathy Duncan, principal of the Roanoke Technical Education
Center (ROTEC) and also career and technical education director for
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A two-year-old abducted from a church nursery in Virginia on Sunday has been found safe and a man and a woman have been charged with felony abduction and child endangerment.
44-year-old Nancy Fridley was taken into custody Monday. Later in the day, authorities confirmed that her boyfriend, Bobby Lee Taylor, had also been arrested and charged with one count of abduction. Investigators have not determined a motive.
After receiving information about the missing child, police located the boy at a home in Clifton Forge. He was unharmed and released to his family afters being checked out at a local hospital.
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PEARISBURG â Two-year-old Noah Gabriel Trout seemed lost â snatched from the nursery of a Ripplemead church â then a day later was found, the Giles County Sheriffâs Office announced Monday.
The happy outcome of the search for the toddler, who Virginia State Police said Sunday was thought to be in extreme danger, came after an array of local, state and federal agencies joined forces. Investigators identified a possible suspect and officers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Virginia State Police swooped in on an Alleghany County location to recover Noah and arrest a Clifton Forge woman, Sheriff Morgan Millirons said.
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