Junior firefighters may get to enter burning buildings after Suprevisors public hearing on July 26
Junior firefighters ages 16 and 17 could be able to go into burning buildings if a proposed change to the
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Local Government
Treasurer of Botetourt will be on ballot in Nov.
Voters will have an opportunity to cast a ballot for a new treasurer in this November’s election. William “Bill” Arney,
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Maj. H.E. (Eddie) Clark retires from Sheriff’s Office after 42 years
Eddie Clark began his career at Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office on July 1, 1980 just two weeks after he graduated
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BOCO Fire and EMs announce Summer Safety tips
Botetourt Fire & EMS is Encouraging Everyone to Practice Summer Safety in 2022“Know the Facts. Know How to Act.”Summer SafetyJune
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VDOT explains Botetourt Roads in the 6 year plan
Eleven roads made the cut for Botetourt County’s six year secondary road system plan after the Board of Supervisors held
Read More4H reports to Board of Supervisors that 1,100 youth and teens are participating in programs
Botetourt County’s 4-H program is moving along nicely, Tyler Painter, 4-H extension agent, told the Supervisors at the May 24,
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Board of Supervisors tables subdivision off Sanderson Drive
A project that would have brought 13 single-family townhouses and 15 single family homes to Sanderson rive was tabled after
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VDOT to hold meeting about International Parkway and Rt 220 at Greenfield Technology Park May 26
VDOT HOLDS HEARING FOR PROJECT AT ROUTE 220 ANDINTERNATIONAL PARKWAY/ASHLEY WAY INBOTETOURT COUNTY SALEM – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
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Wynn to compete in Gymnastics at Converse University
Kaiya Wynn of James River High School will compete for Converse University Acrobatic and Tumbling team.
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Armed Robbery at Circle K at Exit 150 on Sunday morning
ARMED ROBBERY CIRCLE K FINCASTLE, VA – On May 8, 2022, at 5:06 a.m., deputies responded to the Circle K
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