The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA) back issues from June 2007:
Roanoke Gas adds surcharge to its bills: The utility sought the money to recoup losses from the mild winter.
Jun 01, 2007
Liberty student denied bond in explosives case: Mark Uhl told investigators he was going to detonate the bombs in a field and didn't plan to hurt anyone.
Jun 01, 2007
Gainsboro site no longer 'viable option': The government cites "contractual and site issues" in its decision not to put a Social Security office on the former Henry Street.
Jun 01, 2007
Soccer standout has set higher goals: Blacksburg High senior Nash Pleasant wants to focus on academics when he enters Virginia Tech this fall.
Jun 01, 2007
First class: The region's osteopathic college of medicine will graduate its first crop of doctors into the world.
Jun 01, 2007
2 more candidates join the race to be Roanoke County supervisors: The deadline to file is June 12 to be included on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Jun 01, 2007
Weather unlikely to sink upcoming river ramble: Recent rain has lessened some concerns about the canoe event, which includes a night float.
Jun 01, 2007
Maze ready to bring on da funk.
Jun 01, 2007
Salvation Army honors volunteers: Volunteers recorded more than 32,600 hours with the Salvation Army Corps in Roanoke, said Capt. Richard White.
Jun 01, 2007
Ashley Plantation starts swim team: About 40 swimmers of all ages are expected to compete in the Daleville team's first year.
Jun 01, 2007
EDITORIAL: Two dollars isn't too much to ask: Someone needs to pay the parking bill. If merchants have a better idea, they should share it with city hall.(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2007
EDITORIAL: President Bush, meet the real world: Bush's desire for a multigenerational commitment of U.S. troops to Iraq is completely out of touch.(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2007
James River stunned by Glenvar in semifinals: The 2006 Group A state champs are eliminated, while John Battle outlasts Grayson County in extras.
Jun 01, 2007
Allen forms Republican PAC, Good Government Action Fund: "It's a way for me to continue advocating issues I fought for as governor and senator.".
Jun 01, 2007
Track rounds up community support: Lee M. Waid Elementary School students celebrated their new track with a Family Fun Day.
Jun 01, 2007
Bedford Co. speeds rise on 460 in 3 spots: The speed limit changed from 55 mph to 60 mph on three stretches of the thoroughfare.
Jun 01, 2007
Pesky windshield decals may be on the way out: Even localities keeping them are considering a decal that need not be removed each year.
Jun 01, 2007
Salem's streak survives: This one wasn't perfect, but the Avalanche ups its string of wins to 11 by topping the Blue Rocks.
Jun 01, 2007
Cave Spring braves the weather to drop Liberty: The Knights wait out a rain delay, then rally from to advance to the regional title game.
Jun 01, 2007
The Roanoke Times, Va., Riffs column: Third St. back in business.(Column)
Jun 01, 2007
Corrections.
Jun 01, 2007
Tech board to vote on budget Monday: The proposed budget for 2007-08 includes nearly $1 billion in operating expenses.
Jun 02, 2007
Class of '32 grad revisits Hollins life: Gasoline was 21 cents a gallon and smoking wasn't allowed within 10 miles of campus.
Jun 02, 2007
On the road: Len Winger is retiring: Divorced and retired, the Roanoke man plans to chuck his schedule and follow only his whims.
Jun 02, 2007
Return to true horse power: It's not a growing trend, but some people still shun the tractor in favor of tilling the earth the old-fashioned way.
Jun 02, 2007
Botetourt County OKs two new cell towers: The move aims to improve cellphone coverage along U.S. 220.
Jun 02, 2007
Last toss crowns Kuster: Liberty's Erik Kuster wins the Group AA state title in the shot put on his final throw.
Jun 02, 2007
Dominique Dawes: Giving girls a golden chance: Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes gave pointers to some Roanoke girls.
Jun 02, 2007
Liberty High teacher receives top honor in Bedford County: The English teacher also advises the yearbook staff and co-sponsors the senior class.
Jun 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: Aspirational inaction: While the White House aspires to confront climate change, towns like Blacksburg do something about it.(Editorial)
Jun 02, 2007
Man posts his scuffle with police on YouTube: The video footage shows a struggle between the man and several Roanoke police officers.
Jun 02, 2007
A mermaid in the Roanoke River? Something fishy's going on: The Roanoke River's newest resident is a scaly, finned mermaid from Salem's haunted house.
Jun 02, 2007
Man sentenced to 15 years for abuse: The former church youth leader had pleaded guilty to molesting a teenager.
Jun 02, 2007
Blacksburg asks court to dismiss big-box suit.
Jun 02, 2007
Two more Montgomery incumbents seek re-election.
Jun 02, 2007
Radford professor makes students sweat: A homemade lodge offers a lesson in how to commune with nature.
Jun 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: The skinny on Shannon.(Editorial)
Jun 02, 2007
Salem's streak survives: This one wasn't perfect, but the Avalanche ups its string of wins to 11 by topping the Blue Rocks.
Jun 02, 2007
Local racing notes: Barker remains the top dog at South Boston Speedway.
Jun 02, 2007
White ties state title mark: Northside's Catherine White wins the 3,200 to earn her 13th individual state championship.
Jun 02, 2007
Fast start helps Cavs win opener: UVa never trails after scoring four in the first inning on Lafayette.
Jun 02, 2007
12 in a row for Salem: Lefty Chris Salamida beats Wilmington for his third victory of the Avalanche's streak.
Jun 02, 2007
Knights again: Cave Spring wins its third straight Region III title.
Jun 02, 2007
Blue Devils overwhelm Glenvar with 7-run 3rd: Grayson County scores 32 runs on 34 hits in two games to win the regional championship.
Jun 02, 2007
Cave Spring earns rematch: The Knights down Northside to advance to the Region III final, where rival Hidden Valley awaits.
Jun 02, 2007
The Roanoke Times, Va., Joe Kennedy's A Cuppa Joe column: Pastor has been blessing to church.
Jun 02, 2007
Girl, 9, struck by car is improving: Alexis Toland was returning from buying candy when she was hit near her Roanoke home.
Jun 02, 2007
Saluting Sgt. Pepper.
Jun 02, 2007
Young runners shine bright.
Jun 03, 2007
OPINION: U.S. needs better interrogation methods than '24'.
Jun 03, 2007
Looking for a job while on the job: Window of opportunity?
Jun 03, 2007
Morva incident weighed on Tech: In explaining their response on April 16, university officials have repeatedly referred to the Aug. 21 event.
Jun 03, 2007
Concert review: Frankie Beverly and the Maze play to crowd of 2,000.(Concert review)
Jun 03, 2007
High school roundup: Three Bobcats score as Radford claims title.
Jun 03, 2007
The spinymussel clings on for life: Biologists say a stream in Bath County may be critical to the survival of the species.
Jun 03, 2007
It's no act: Thompson may be running: Actor Fred Thompson, of "Law & Order" fame, appeared at a state GOP gala in Richmond.
Jun 03, 2007
Hanger-Sayre Senate race competitive.
Jun 03, 2007
Bell, Smith spar for GOP nod: The battle for the nomination heats up between Ralph Smith and state Sen. Brandon Bell.
Jun 03, 2007
School board evaluating superintendent applicants: "We're just going to be as thorough as we can," said Roanoke School Board member Courtney Penn.
Jun 03, 2007
Jaclyn Meridth's lost identity: The government seems sure Jaclyn Vivian Meridth is a fraud. Many church members seem sure Meridth is genuine.
Jun 03, 2007
Looking Back.
Jun 03, 2007
Francis brought love, laughter to those around him: Edward Francis was described as loving, humorous, perseverent and happy-go-lucky.
Jun 03, 2007
Putting arts in the spotlight: Radford University's $23 million arts center will be the focal point of more than just arts.
Jun 03, 2007
Drive & devotion.
Jun 03, 2007
Hot dog jingle whiz rides in style: Rocky Mount singer/guitarist and his family were given the V.I.P. treatment in Los Angeles.
Jun 03, 2007