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COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - Before Friday night’s Alleghany football game, first responders, veterans and medical personnel were recognized for their service and dedication to the community. The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office presented the colors during a pregame ceremony that also included a brief remembrance of Sept. 11, 2001. Photo: Christopher Mentz, VR  
 

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Echoes Of The Past: January 7, 2011

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SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
January 7, 1936

Miss Annie H. Bell spent several days in Roanoke with friends recently.

FIFTY YEARS AGO
January 7, 1961

Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Talley Jr. and children spent Saturday in Roanoke.

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
January 7, 1986

R.D. “Peaches” Ervine has been appointed general manager of Traders Auto Sales Inc. in Clifton Forge.

FIVE YEARS AGO
January 7, 2006

Wendy Getman was chosen as the Selma Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Member of the Year during the annual banquet held at the firehouse.

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