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Missing Attorney Found, Bikes for a Cause, and Former VA Gov on U.S. Resolve
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In today’s episode of WFIR News Express:
A Roanoke attorney found safe: Luke Young, a Roanoke attorney who went missing over a week ago, has been located safe at a Fairfax fire station. After being examined at a hospital, Young’s family and community are relieved to know he is well.
Political ambitions in Fairfax: Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity has announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. Herrity, who secured reelection in a heavily Democratic district, joins business consultant John Curran in the race for the GOP nomination.
Former Governor Gilmore speaks out: Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore weighs in on recent acts of violence in New Orleans and Las Vegas. He urges Americans to maintain their resolve and confidence in the face of these challenges.
Franklin County leadership update: Ronnie Thompson remains chair of the Franklin County Board of Supervisors following a vote yesterday. Thompson has resumed his duties after recovering from a severe aortic dissection that kept him away from meetings for months.
Bikes for a cause: Carter Bank employees teamed up to assemble and donate 21 bicycles to the Rescue Mission of Roanoke. The effort not only supports community members in need but also served as a team-building exercise for the bank’s employees.
Remembering Jimmy Carter: A former Roanoke City Council member reflects on his time serving under President Jimmy Carter as assistant secretary of agriculture. The nation continues to honor Carter’s legacy after his passing.
Cybersecurity and China: Former U.S. cybersecurity head Chris Krebs comments on the incoming administration’s potential strategies to deter Chinese hackers following a major breach at the U.S. Treasury.
YMCA fitness focus: The new YMCA location at Tanglewood Mall is helping Roanoke residents kick off their New Year’s fitness goals. With classes like evening line dancing and a focus on building community, the Y offers something for everyone.
Lottery luck in Moneta: A winning ticket from the Virginia Lottery’s New Year’s Millionaire raffle was sold at Lake Mart and Deli in Moneta, with additional winners taking home $100,000 and $500 prizes.
Stay tuned for all this and more on WFIR News Express!
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By WFIR NewsBio:
In today’s episode of WFIR News Express:
A Roanoke attorney found safe: Luke Young, a Roanoke attorney who went missing over a week ago, has been located safe at a Fairfax fire station. After being examined at a hospital, Young’s family and community are relieved to know he is well.
Political ambitions in Fairfax: Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity has announced his bid for the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. Herrity, who secured reelection in a heavily Democratic district, joins business consultant John Curran in the race for the GOP nomination.
Former Governor Gilmore speaks out: Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore weighs in on recent acts of violence in New Orleans and Las Vegas. He urges Americans to maintain their resolve and confidence in the face of these challenges.
Franklin County leadership update: Ronnie Thompson remains chair of the Franklin County Board of Supervisors following a vote yesterday. Thompson has resumed his duties after recovering from a severe aortic dissection that kept him away from meetings for months.
Bikes for a cause: Carter Bank employees teamed up to assemble and donate 21 bicycles to the Rescue Mission of Roanoke. The effort not only supports community members in need but also served as a team-building exercise for the bank’s employees.
Remembering Jimmy Carter: A former Roanoke City Council member reflects on his time serving under President Jimmy Carter as assistant secretary of agriculture. The nation continues to honor Carter’s legacy after his passing.
Cybersecurity and China: Former U.S. cybersecurity head Chris Krebs comments on the incoming administration’s potential strategies to deter Chinese hackers following a major breach at the U.S. Treasury.
YMCA fitness focus: The new YMCA location at Tanglewood Mall is helping Roanoke residents kick off their New Year’s fitness goals. With classes like evening line dancing and a focus on building community, the Y offers something for everyone.
Lottery luck in Moneta: A winning ticket from the Virginia Lottery’s New Year’s Millionaire raffle was sold at Lake Mart and Deli in Moneta, with additional winners taking home $100,000 and $500 prizes.
Stay tuned for all this and more on WFIR News Express!