Roanoke NewsLocal news for Roanoke, AL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Amid criticism, students back Southern Union- January 23, 2008 "Somebody has to drive me to Roanoke" WADLEY -- Basketball player Andee Whitaker halfheartedly munches on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich as she sits on her dorm bed at Southern Union State Community College, hoping it will be more filling than ... via Montgomery Advertiserhttp://www.topix.net/city/roanoke-al/2008/01/amid-criticism-students-back-southern-union?f... Southern Blacks Are Split Over Obama And Clinton- January 18, 2008 "I'm trying to get ready to endorse him, but my board is so split" The People's Voice African-American Weekly News in tiny Roanoke, Ala., has not endorsed a candidate in the state's Democratic presidential primary on Feb. via The Huffington Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/roanoke-al/2008/01/southern-blacks-are-split-over-obama-and-clin... Roanoke Mayor Arrested- January 9, 2008 "This defendant faces serious charges that he abused his public office for personal gain, that he broke the laws he was sworn to uphold, and that he betrayed the citizens' trust" Attorney General Troy King announced the arrest today of Roanoke Mayor Henry "Spec" Bonner on a 26-count indictment charging him with multiple alleged felonies, including numerous violations of the state ethics ... via ABC 3340http://www.topix.net/city/roanoke-al/2008/01/roanoke-mayor-arrested?fromrss=1 Roanoke mayor, council, clerk to face grand jury- January 7, 2008 "I don't think you can commit a crime unless you do something unethical." The Roanoke mayor, city clerk and all five members of the city council have been subpoenaed to testify before a Randolph County grand jury Tuesday morning. via Anniston Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/roanoke-al/2008/01/roanoke-mayor-council-clerk-to-face-grand-jur... |