Caldwell — long known for his hands-on, detail-oriented approach — has run the city’s commonwealth’s attorney’s office since 1979 and will step down Wednesday. But in recent interviews, he said he does not yet feel his work is done, and plans to return to the office, part-time and behind the scenes, sometime this year, possibly by spring.
Neil Harvey
Neil Harvey is a writer who lives in Roanoke.
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‘Animal Albums,’ Cece Bell’s colorful ode to LPs and their covers, has hit numerous best-of book lists — and spawned its own double album
The Montgomery County author and illustrator recruited musicians to record versions of the songs featured in her kids’ book. Then came the music videos, complete with Ivanna the Iguana.
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Russell County soldier was called ‘a one-man army’
Now there’s an effort to raise a statue in Castlewood to the Medal of Honor winner from World War II.
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Fincastle’s unique New Year’s tradition
The Bells of Fincastle, an age-old Botetourt County tradition, will ring again to announce 2022.
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Taubman spotlights Oscar-winning ‘Black Panther’ costumer
Black Panther and Malcolm X mingle in costumer’s career overview at the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke.