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The Roanoke Times
P.O. Box 2491
Roanoke, VA 24010-2491
(Phone: 800-346-1234, ext. 341 or 540-981-3340)

New River Valley Bureau
PO Box 540
Christiansburg, VA 24068-0540
(Phone: 800-346-1234, ext. 668)

Roanoke reporting staff

• Duncan Adams (picture) is a general assignment reporter who also covers the economy and manufacturing.
• Mason Adams (picture) covers Roanoke City Hall and Virginia politics.
• Mike Allen (picture) covers Roanoke courts and legal issues.
• Jenny Kincaid Boone (picture) covers retail and real estate
• Marquita Brown (picture) covers Salem, Hollins College, and Roanoke College.
• Matt Chittum (picture) is the Data Delivery Editor.
• Amanda Codispoti (picture) covers regional police news.
• Jay Conley covers Botetourt County.
• Courtney Cutright (picture) covers Bedford County.
• Laurence Hammack (picture) is the public integrity reporter.
• Shanna Flowers (picture) is a local columnist.
• Mike Gangloff (picture) covers federal courts.
• David Harrison (picture) covers education.
• Neil Harvey covers overnight crime, and the police.
• Erinn Hutkin (picture) is a general assignment reporter, focusing mainly on teen life.
• Rob Johnson covers covers faith and spirituality.
• Cody Lowe covers Roanoke County.
• Beth Macy (picture) covers health and families.
• Michael Sluss (picture) covers state government and politics from our Richmond bureau.
• Jeff Sturgeon (picture) covers transportation and general business assignments.

News Editorial Assistants

• Jessica Marcy is an editorial assistant.

New River Valley staff

• Mark Morrison (picture) is chief of the New River Valley Bureau.
• Shay Barnhart is news editor of the New River Valley Current.
• Shawna Morrison (picture) covers police and courts.
• Tim Thornton (picture) covers of Radford University, focusing on the administration, and Radford city schools.
• Greg Esposito (picture) covers Virginia Tech and higher education.
• Anna L. Mallory covers issues and trends affecting college student communities at Virginia Tech, Radford University and New River Community College.
• Tonia Moxley (picture) covers the town of Blacksburg and Giles counties.
• Angela Manese-Lee covers business.
• Donna Alvis-Banks (picture) covers Christiansburg and writes feature stories.
• Lindsay Key (picture) covers Montgomery and Floyd counties.

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Editors

• Carole Tarrant (picture) is editor.
• Michael Stowe is managing editor.
• Dwayne Yancey (picture) is Senior Editor for New Channels.
• Dan Casey (picture) is Senior Editor for Enterprise.
• Megan Schnabel (picture) is a metro editor who oversees coverage of public safety issues, courts and public integrity reporting.
• Brian Kelley is a metro editor who oversees coverage of Roanoke government and schools, Roanoke County schools, state politics and government, faith and spirituality and health and family issues.
• Todd Jackson is a metro editor who oversees coverage of communities in Salem, Roanoke County, Bedford County, Botetourt County, Franklin County and Henry County.
• Chris Winston is business editor.

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Sports staff

• Jeff Gilbert (picture) is the sports editor.
• Robert Anderson (picture) edits prep sports coverage.
• Mark Berman covers Virginia Tech, VMI and Division III sports.
• Ray Cox (picture) covers New River Valley high schools and Radford University.
• Doug Doughty (picture) is a sportswriter who covers the University of Virginia and recruiting news.
• Randy King (picture) covers Virginia Tech and golf.
• Dustin Long covers NASCAR.
• Aaron McFarling (picture) is the Sports page columnist.
• Mark Taylor (picture) is the Outdoors editor and reporter.
• Katrina Waugh (picture) covers hockey, minor league baseball and other sports.

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Neighbors staff

• Erica Myatt (picture) is editor of the Neighbors section.
• Dawn Furnas is layout editor for Neighbors.
• JoAnne Poindexter (picture) writes for Neighbors.
• Marvin T. Anderson writes for Neighbors.

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Graphics staff

• Michael Belcher is a graphic designer.
• Rob Lunsford is a graphic designer.
• Grant Jedlinsky is a graphic designer.

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Laker Weekly staff

• Elizabeth Hock (picture) is editor of Laker Weekly.
• Laurie Edwards writes for Laker Weekly.

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Extra staff

• Kathy Lu (picture) is the editor of Extra.
• Stephanie Ogilvie (picture) is the editor of Inside Out, the entertainment section that publishes on Thursdays.
• Jennie Tal (picture) is an Editorial Assistant for Extra and Inside Out.
• Ralph Berrier (picture) is the wire editor for Extra.
• Tad Dickens (picture) is a general assignment and music reporter.
• Kevin Kittredge is a general assignment reporter for the Extra staff.
• Pete Dybdahl (picture) is a features reporter for the Extra staff.

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Photo staff

• Dan Beatty (picture) is the director of photography.
• Natalee Waters (picture) is the photo editor.
• Stephanie Klein-Davis (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Eric Brady (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Kyle Green (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Josh Meltzer (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Sam Dean (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Matt Gentry (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Alan Kim (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Jared Soares (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Jeanna Duerscherl (picture) is a staff photographer.
• Justin Cook (picture) is a staff photographer.

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Online staff

• John Jackson (picture) is the online editor.
• Wendy Maxey (picture) is the online entertainment editor.
• Jim Ellison is the online production editor for the New River Valley.
• Seth Gitner (picture) is the multimedia editor.
• Meg Martin (picture) is an online producer.
• Evelio Contreras (picture) is a multimedia producer.
• Tracy Boyer is a multimedia producer.
• Jordan Fifer is an online producer.

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Recruitment staff

• Sherri Harrison is a newsroom recruiter.

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