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Viola Higgins

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I’m a mother of 2 little angels that I continuously try to figure out and spend the other half figuring out how to be a great wife. Writing is my passion and I write regularly for MDMH Roanoke and several other national news outlets.

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Healing Strides and North Cross School collaborate to support those impacted by Helene

Roanoke, Virginia – North Cross students volunteered to assist pack hundreds of donations that would be transported to Hurricane Helene...

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First responders emphasizing the need for safety when there are fallen electricity wires

Roanoke, Virginia – Tuesday night, a car on Memorial Bridge in Roanoke collided with a telephone pole, resulting in downed...

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A group in Campbell County is still planning and gathering money for a new animal shelter

Rustburg, Virginia – Campbell County’s nonprofit organization is pushing for the establishment of a new animal shelter there. The board...

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Lynchburg’s new Crisis Receiving Center is scheduled to open in 2025

Lynchburg, Virginia – When it opens in Lynchburg in 2025, a Crisis Receiving Center will offer emergency mental health services...

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Residents of Roanoke accept the first Week Without Driving challenge

Roanoke, Virginia – The majority of people travel around in their automobiles, but a group of Roanokers recently started an...

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Floyd company provides housing to a family in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene

Floyd, Virginia – As towns still struggle to deal with Hurricane Helene’s effects, one Asheville family is seeking safety in...

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Hundreds come to honor the life of the Helene teacher who was killed

Elliston, Virginia – Eastern Montgomery High School was decked out in seas of green and fall foliage on Saturday, perfectly...

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A church on the East Coast gives food and other things to people in Tazewell County

Tazewell, Virginia – The wind and rain from the recent storm had an effect on the community. Many people lost...

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Due to Hurricane Helene damage, parts of the national forest are closed

Roanoke, Virginia – Due to damage caused by Hurricane Helene, portions of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are...

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Virginia Tech Hokies helping victims of Hurricane Helene

Blacksburg, Virginia – Students at Virginia Tech are contributing to the efforts to assist in the recovery of their hometowns...