Two of Salem's leaders on Wednesday strongly supported Lewis-Gale Medical Center's proposal to expand medical imaging services, and one criticized a rival proposal by Roanoke-based Carilion Clinic to provide similar services nearby in Salem.

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Too many Roanoke teenage girls find pregnancy intoxicating. These girls bask in the attention showered on pending motherhood. They're giddy at the arrival of the baby. But a year down the road, reality can feel like a bad hangover.

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