Economic impact of Roanoke marathon grows 26 percent
The economic impact of the annual Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon and Half Marathon in Roanoke grew 26.3 percent this year, according to a new survey.
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The economic impact of the annual Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon and Half Marathon in Roanoke grew 26.3 percent this year, according to a new survey.
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• New president named at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
• Alpha Natural Resources reports first quarter loss of $111 million
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May 05, 2008 8:02 AM
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March 21, 2008 8:45 AM
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