Southwest Virginia Discussion Forums

The
Southwest Virginia Discussion Forums provide an opportunity for
residents of Southwest Virginia's communities to engage in online discussion of a variety of topics and issues.
We also offer to create upon request, a custom discussion forum
for local
Southwest Virginia community organizations and neighborhoods.
To access our special
Roanoke forum for
discussion of the government,
issues, and local politics of
the City of Roanoke, Virginia,
click here.
To access our special
Roanoke
County forum for
discussion of the government,
issues, and local politics of
Roanoke County, Virginia,
click here. To access our special Town of Vinton forum for
discussion of the government,
issues, and local politics of
the
Town of Vinton, Virginia,
click here. Click here for
information on how to request a community organization forum.
Click here for
information on how to request a custom forum for your neighborhood
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Posted by roanokewebmaster on 2007/10/21 0:23:50 (2805 reads)
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The News from the Community portion of www.Roanoke.Biz is made available as a public service. In order to post, you must be a registered user of the website. Posting is subject to our Terms of Use as linked from the bottom of our Home Page. By posting, you adopt and agree to our Terms of Use and News from the Community Policies as a binding legal agreement. These include (i) a representation by you that the post is accurate, does not contain any copyright content of any third party unless you have the right to post it, (ii) a prohibition against any posting that is slanderous, illegal, containing "hate" material," (material expressing racial, religous, sexual orientation or other bigotry) or known to you to be untrue, and (iii) a representation by you that if posting on behalf of an organization or other person, that you have the right to make such posting. Violaters are subject to loss of posting and/or website access privileges. If you observe any posting which violates our Terms of Use, please notify us via our contact link (on the Home Page) and report the abuse and we will endeavor to promtly investigate and remove if appropriate.
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Posted by roanokewebmaster on 2007/3/18 23:58:21 (2822 reads)
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The User Posted News portion of www.Roanoke.biz is made available as a public service. In order to post, you must be a registered user of the website. Posting is subject to our Terms of Use as linked from the "About" link on the top menu bar of our Home Page. By posting, you adopt and agree to our Terms of Use and User Posted News Policies as a binding legal agreement. These include (i) a representation by you that the post is accurate, does not contain any copyright content of any third party unless you have the right to post it, (ii) a prohibition against any posting that is slanderous, illegal, containing "hate" material," (material expressing racial, religous, sexual orientation or other bigotry) or known to you to be untrue, and (iii) a representation by you that if posting on behalf of an organization or other person, that you have the right to make such posting. Violaters are subject to loss of posting and/or website access privileges. If you observe any posting which violates our Terms of Use, pleae notify us via our contact link (on the Home Page) and report the abuse and we will endeavor to promtly investigate and remove if appropriate.
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Posted by roanokewebmaster on 2007/3/18 23:57:24 (2841 reads)
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One exciting feature of the new www.Roanoke.com is our "User Posted News" feature. This feature permits registered users of the website to submit and self approve news and announcements in a variety of categories. Available categories include "Community & Civic Organizations", "Churches & Religous Groups", "Charitable Organizations", "Local Business News", "Local Schools & Educational Institutions", "Sports & Recreation", "Death Notices & Obituaries", "Job Promotions, Awards & Honors", "Governmental", "Birth Announcements", "Marriages", "Fairs & Festivals", and "Local News." This feature also allows us, upon reciept of a request from you, to create a special subcategory for any individual group, and the ability to post and approve news under this subcategory can be restricted to members of your group designated by you.
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Posted by roanokewebmaster on 2007/3/18 23:56:39 (263 reads)
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We have the ability to create subcategories under each of our main categories. If your organization, business, sports team, or other group desires to make regular use of this website feature, please contact us and request that we establish a seperate subcategory under the appropriate category - this will aid visitors and your members to locate the latest news and announcements of your group. If you send us an electronic .gif or .jpg picture or image of your facility or logo, we can post that so that it appears with the Section devoted to your organization or group.
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