Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Roanoke. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered by the Wells Fargo Building and climbed 22 flights of stairs five times—equaling 110 stories—to honor those who died in the September 11 attacks, ringing a bell and naming a fallen first responder after the climb. Funds were raised for the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to help support families. WSLS 10
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business leaders announced promotions and recognitions for the week beginning today—highlighting name changes and new roles that will shape local market trends. Roanoke.com
DRINK NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia lawmakers face tough choices on state tax policy as more than $2 billion in bills and federal cost shifts will reduce Medicaid reimbursements and other services — prompting debates over adjusting deductions and taxing cannabis ahead of a December budget proposal. Roanoke.com
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Ryan Adams Concert
7:00 – 9:30 PM — Berglund Center — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience live music from the acclaimed Ryan Adams in Roanoke.
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KALEO Concert
7-9 p.m. — Berglund Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience KALEO live with their chart-topping hits and electrifying performance.
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