A hard-driving leader who brought the Roanoke school division to its best performance in graduation rate and accreditation, Rita Bishop was ed for caring most about the students in her charge.
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MONETA — Entering Thursday’s championship round at Smith Mountain Lake, pro angler Nick Hatfield didn’t believe he had much of a chance at the title.
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