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Monica Johnson

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 5, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Monica Johnson

    Roanoke Trinket Trade Box creator steps back after second vandalism (opens the original)

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    Monica Johnson, Weekend Anchor / Community Journalist ROANOKE, Va. – The creator of the Roanoke Trinket Trade Box says she is stepping away from maintaining the community exchange after the box was vandalized for a second time. The box, located outside Show Pony in Grandin Village, became a popular spot for residents to exchange small items and gifts. The concept is simple: Take a trinket, leave a trinket. 10 News reported when the box was first vandalized in May. After the incident, the box mov

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Monica Johnson

    Virginia Tech completes $14 million purchase of Hotel Roanoke Conference Center (opens the original)

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    Monica Johnson, Weekend Anchor / Community Journalist ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia Tech now owns the entire Hotel Roanoke property after completing a $14 million purchase of the Hotel Roanoke Conference Center from the city of Roanoke. The Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission finalized the sale Wednesday, ending 31 years of shared ownership between the university and the city. Virginia Tech already owned the hotel portion of the property, while the conference center was owned by the city throug

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Monica Johnson

    Southwest Virginia reports the highest rate of food insecurity in the commonwealth (opens the original)

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    Monica Johnson, Weekend Anchor / Community Journalist A new statewide study finds that 42% of Virginia households experienced food insecurity during the past year, with Southwest Virginia reporting the highest rate in the commonwealth. The 2026 Virginia Hunger Study found that 55% of households in Southwest Virginia experienced food insecurity between May 2025 and May 2026. The rate rises to 70% among families with children in the region. The 2026 Virginia Hunger Study is the first statewide loo

  4. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Monica Johnson

    What Virginia’s New AI and Data Center Executive Order Means Now and What Comes Next (opens the original)

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    Monica Johnson, Weekend Anchor / Community Journalist Virginia is home to about one-third of the world’s data centers, and a new executive order from Gov. Abigail Spanberger is not stopping that development. Instead, Executive Order 22 establishes a broad framework for changing how data centers are developed and regulated, with an emphasis on transparency, environmental protections, energy costs, clean energy and workforce development. The order says future data center development should balance

  5. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Monica Johnson

    “It Lives in Us”: Lynchburg Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 (opens the original)

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    Monica Johnson, Weekend Anchor / Community Journalist LYNCHBURG, Va. – The City of Lynchburg gathered Friday at Monument Terrace to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The remembrance ceremony, held in partnership with the Lynchburg Police Department and Lynchburg Fire Department, honored the nearly 3,000 people killed in the attacks and the first responders who ran toward the danger. The event included a bagpipe performance, a moment of silence and remarks

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