Good morning, Roanoke! Let’s get you all caught up to start this Friday, May 13 off on an informed note. Here’s what’s going on in town today.
First, today’s weather:
Cloudy with showers. High: 70 Low: 61.
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Here are the top three stories in Roanoke today:
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Today in Roanoke:
From my notebook:
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Alrighty, you’re all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for your next update.
— Nicole Fallon-Peek
About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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