Girl, 10, took her own life because her empathy made her a target for bullies, family says
My biggest message to parents is to please go through your child’s cell phone’, the girl’s mother warned other parents ...
Anti-bullying town hall to be held at Community Church in Salem
The recent suicide of Autumn Bushman, a 10-year-old Roanoke County girl, has left many people in the Roanoke Valley wanting ...
10-year-old, remembered for her empathy, dies by suicide
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A little girl’s room has sat empty for nearly a week. 10-year-old Autumn Bushman died by suicide last Friday. “As much as I took care of Autumn for 10 years. She took care ...
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Virginia Locals Drive Miles For The Outrageously Delicious Burgers At This Old-Timey Restaurant
Politicians campaigning through Virginia, musicians performing at nearby venues, actors filming in the region—all have been ...
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Elementary students compete in cooking competition
Fourth and fifth graders from each elementary school competed by creating and cooking healthy and kid-friendly dishes.
Civil rights groups say push to dismantle Education Department will undo hard-won gains
President Donald Trump has reopened a debate in the fight over the federal government’s role in education policy after signing an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Education Department.
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The director of the Brennan Center for Justice speaks on ethics reform at the Supreme Court tonight at Roanoke College
The United States Supreme Court justices are supposed to be pillars of ethical behavior.  We rely on them to adjudicate cases ...
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PEDDREW YATES INSTITUTE
The Peddrew-Yates Institute (PYI) is an academic summer enrichment program held at Virginia Tech. For 2025, three sessions will be offered, each one spanning three days. PYI is open to all talented, ...