Cornish Bakery announces a major new partnership with Origin Coffee

Cornish Bakery, the independent, founder-driven company first started in Mevagissey, Cornwall, has today announced a major ...
Hospitality & Catering News

Cornish Bakery Announces Landmark Partnership with Origin Coffee

Cornish Bakery, the independent, founder-driven company first started in Mevagissey, Cornwall, has today announced a major ...
The Roanoke Times

Local election results from Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Montgomery and Pulaski counties, Radford and Salem

Nov. 7, 2025, 4 p.m.: The originally published version of this article, which has been updated incorrectly reported the results in Giles County. Paul "Chappy" Baker and Richard "Ricky" McCoy both won ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Remarkable Documents Lay Bare New York’s History of Slavery

In 1796, when slavery remained both legal and common in New York, a white man named Aquila Giles set out to free Hannah, a 30-year-old woman he enslaved, and her daughter, Abigail, who was about 5.
The Roanoke Times

Worker who died in Giles County was part of crew closing down mine

The worker killed in Monday’s cave-in at a Giles County limestone mine was part of a crew that was closing the facility, a spokeswoman for the Virginia Department of Energy said.