Hey there fellow Roanokers! Ian here with the Roanoke Daily. I hope you're well on this Wednesday morning. Here's a look at some news.

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Alrighty then -- you're all caught up for today. See you tomorrow morning!

About me: Ian Graham is a novelist, screenwriter, and freelance contributing writer. His interests are in politics, history, and religion and the stories and characters he writes about are centered on the explosive conflicts created when the three intersect. He is a firm believer in being yourself… unless you can be Batman. Always be Batman.

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