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Tag Archives: Beth Macy

The 2026 Sixth District congressional field is starting to get crowded

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We have a second candidate about to enter the race for the Democratic Party congressional nomination in the Sixth District, with a third maybe on the way – amid uncertainty about what the district will even look like next fall.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 11, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Beth Macy, Congress, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Pete Barlow, Virginia Politics

Roanoke: Author Beth Macy has faith Democrats can win back rural America

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Whenever Roanoke author Beth Macy visited her hometown in Ohio, she was struck by how the city and its residents had changed over the years.

Posted byCrystal GrahamOctober 14, 2025October 14, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Ben Cline, Beth Macy, Local Politics, Roanoke

‘Dopesick’ creators Danny Strong, Beth Macy to join Abigail Spanberger on Instagram Live

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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger will host an Instagram Live virtual event with the creators of the Emmy-nominated series “Dopesick” on Thursday.

Posted byContributorsAugust 10, 2022October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Abigail Spanberger, Beth Macy, Local Politics

New Hulu limited series ‘Dopesick’ to be filmed in Virginia

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Dopesick, the upcoming Hulu eight-episode limited series, will film in Central Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley and the Roanoke area this winter and is anticipated to continue through the spring.

Posted byContributorsNovember 24, 2020October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics

Virginia Festival of the Book announces 2019 schedule

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The Virginia Festival of the Book—a program of Virginia Humanities celebrating its 25th year of bringing writers and readers together to promote and celebrate books, reading, literacy, and literary culture—has announced the schedule for the 2019 Festival.

Posted byContributorsJanuary 15, 2019October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics, Virginia Festival of the Book

Virginia Festival of the Book announces 2019 speaker lineup

Virginia Festival of the Book

The Virginia Festival of the Book announced the lineup for the 2019 Festival, including more than 250 authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals. 

Posted byChris GrahamDecember 18, 2018October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics, Virginia Festival of the Book

Virginia Humanities hosts ‘On the Beat,’ recognizing importance of local journalism in democracy

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Tickets are now available for the upcoming Virginia Humanities program titled, “On the Beat: Local Journalism, Truth, and Democracy,” which will take place in Fitzpatrick Hall at the Jefferson Center in Roanoke at 7 p.m. on the evening of Oct. 23.

Posted byContributorsSeptember 16, 2018October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics

Virginia Festival of the Book announces 2017 schedule

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The 23rd annual Virginia Festival of the Book (March 22-26, 2017) announces its schedule of programs.

Posted byContributorsJanuary 19, 2017October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics

Virginia Festival of the Book announces additional 2017 headliners

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The 23rd annual Virginia Festival of the Book announces that tickets are now available through VaBook.org for select headliner programs.

Posted byContributorsDecember 5, 2016October 15, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Beth Macy, Local Politics

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