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The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Roanoke, Virginia. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
The paper's original owner, M. H. Claytor, eventually added a companion evening newspaper, The Roanoke Evening News. In 1909, he sold the paper to a group headed by banker J. B. Fishburn. The Fishburn group bought the Roanoke Evening World in 1913, merging it with the Evening News and changing its name to the Roanoke World-News. At the same ...
Richard Harding Poff – justice with the Supreme Court of Virginia1972–88 and United States Representative 1953–72 [3] Anthony D. Sayre – justice with the Supreme Court of Alabama 1909-31 [4] Frank S. Tavenner Jr. – United States Attorney, United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia,1940–45
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Faye Dunaway, now 83 and somewhat reclusive, revisits her exceptional rise to fame and subsequent decline in a new documentary — which also confronts her complicated reputation and reveals ...
Evergreen Burial Park is a cemetery located at 1307 Summit Avenue, SW in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. The cemetery began in 1916 in what was then Roanoke County. [1] The cemetery was designed by the Hare and Hare design firm of Kansas City, Missouri.
WDBJ (channel 7) is a television station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Roanoke–Lynchburg market.It is owned by Gray Media alongside Danville-licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate WZBJ, channel 24 (and its Lynchburg-licensed Class A translator WZBJ-CD, channel 24).
First Baptist Church was a historic African-American Baptist church located in the Gainsboro neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It was built in 1898–1900, and was a large six-bay nave-plan brick church with Romanesque and Gothic detailing. It featured a clipped gable roof and a front bell tower. A one-story Parish Hall was built in 1936.