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NEWPORT, Va. (WDBJ) - A Roanoke man has been reunited with a valuable ring he lost 15 years ago at a local Christmas tree ...
Dan Henry, hired as Roanoke's first professional forester in 1989, carved out the city's reputation as a Tree City USA.
About 33% of Roanoke is shaded by an urban tree canopy, ... Trees also improve real estate values, West said. “There’s so much that the urban forest does,” West said.
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A bear removed from a downtown Roanoke tree Monday night has been euthanized, ... any kind of attractant, the less likely it will turn into a real problem,” Lafon said.
When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a fence post. Following this clue, archaeologists just conducted a decade ...
Roanoke: The Real History of the Lost Colony & How Its Legend Haunts Pop Culture. ... White had provided a coded signal to his colonists to leave in case of danger: a carved cross in a tree.
Trees have been going down in Roanoke all day Friday, and Roanoke's Barricade Team has responded to around 60 calls for downed trees and power lines since 6:30 a.m.
ROANOKE, Va. – A man had to be removed from a tree in Roanoke, according to Roanoke City Police. RPD found a man perched on a tree on the 1300 block of Hershberger Road and got the man down safely.
The Roanoke Police Department said they are currently monitoring a cub on Market Square. ... Officials safely remove cub from tree in Roanoke . by Kaylee Shipley. Mon, July 17th 2023 at 5:42 PM.
Read full article: Roanoke Diversity Center Library hosts grand reopening FILE - In this Feb. 22, 1968 file photo, American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald swings her necklace as she arrives at the ...
On Aug. 27, 1587, John White, the governor of Roanoke Island colony, an English settlement in what is now North Carolina, sailed to England in hopes of gathering badly needed supplies and rei. On Aug.