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Ferrum man arrested on charge he sexually abused a child - www.roanoke.com

Franklin County deputies arrested a Ferrum man earlier
this month on a charge he sexually abused an 8-year-old girl, according to a search
warrant filed Wednesday.

 

Neo-Nazi Bill White sentenced to 42 months in prison for juror threats - www.roanoke.com

Prosector says former Roanoke landlord and neo-Nazi leader should serve all but one month of the new sentence after he completes serving time for violating his parole.Former neo-Nazi leader William A. White was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for soliciting violence against a former juror in Chicago.

 

Virginia negotiators reach transportation deal - www.roanoke.com

RICHMOND -- Legislative negotiators have reached a transportation funding reform compromise that could get full House and Senate votes by week's end.If the General Assembly can pass an accord by its scheduled adjournment Saturday, it would be the first comprehensive overhaul of the way Virginia pays for its highway system the legislature has approved since 1986.The 10 conferees signed an agreement Wednesday morning.

 

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