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For the media report of this story, see The Roanoke Times. My view of this incident is a little different — Judge Dillion had ruled and told the attorney to move on, but he persisted, she ruled again, but he persisted, she then told him to make his proffer (which does not require the judge to be present as its not part of the record relevant to her decision, only for appeal) and left the bench instead of holding the attorney in contempt. The judge was actually helping the att

The reality of the world we live in. The two stories in the images above were on pages 1 and 2 of The Roanoke Times today. Thousands, perhaps tens of thousands, of unmasked people attending the pre-game tailgate at Lane Stadium was on Page 1, while on Page 2 was a story with reporting a warning from the state health department for greater caution in social gatherings and travel on the holiday weekend. Let me be clear, I fully support your right make bad choices for yourself —