Roanoke Valley Orthodontics honors late 10-year-old with free โBullying Bitesโ smile makeover giveaway
Read full article: Roanoke Valley Orthodontics honors late 10-year-old with free โBullying Bitesโ smile makeover giveawayOctober is National Bullying Prevention Month and Roanoke Valley Orthodontics is offering a free smile giveaway, in honor of Autumn Bushman.
Back-to-Routine: New school year reignites urgent calls to address bullying in Virginia schools
Read full article: Back-to-Routine: New school year reignites urgent calls to address bullying in Virginia schoolsAs students return to the classroom and families get back to routine, the issue of bullying is once again taking center stage in Virginia.
Empty Tomb Motorcycle Ministry Ride and Cruise-in raises awareness for anti-bullying legislation
Read full article: Empty Tomb Motorcycle Ministry Ride and Cruise-in raises awareness for anti-bullying legislationEmpty Tomb Motorcycle Ministry has been helping spread the message of anti-bullying while trying to get certain laws in place that will help schools enforce anti-bullying rules.
Roanoke Valley families talk suicide prevention, social media dangers after 10-year-oldโs death
Read full article: Roanoke Valley families talk suicide prevention, social media dangers after 10-year-oldโs deathA heavy topic took center stage Tuesday night as about 150 people gathered at the Grandin Theatre for a screening of Canโt Look Away, a documentary that explores the dangerous impact of social media on children and teens.
Roanoke County police close investigation into 10-year-old Autumn Bushmanโs death, ruled suicide
Read full article: Roanoke County police close investigation into 10-year-old Autumn Bushmanโs death, ruled suicideThe Roanoke County Police Department has closed its investigation into the death of 10-year-old Autumn Bushman, who died in March.
Community conversation to address dangers of social media, cellphones after local girlโs suicide
Read full article: Community conversation to address dangers of social media, cellphones after local girlโs suicideAfter the tragic death of 10-year-old Autumn Bushman, a local group is hosting a public event to help families better understand the impact of social media and smartphones on young minds.
Bushman family attorney: Roanoke County Public Schools deny responsibility in 10-year-oldโs suicide
Read full article: Bushman family attorney: Roanoke County Public Schools deny responsibility in 10-year-oldโs suicideAccording to the attorney for Autumn Bushmanโs family, Bill Stanley, Roanoke County Public Schools say the district is not responsible for the 10-year-oldโs suicide.
Community demands change after 10-year-oldโs death highlights bullying in Southwest Virginia
Read full article: Community demands change after 10-year-oldโs death highlights bullying in Southwest VirginiaA 10-year-old girlโs tragic death is putting a spotlight on bullying in Southwest Virginia.
Celebration of Life held for Autumn Bushman
Read full article: Celebration of Life held for Autumn BushmanOrange wristbands, pins and shirts with anti-bullying messages were handed out to those who came to the event as a way to continue spreading an anti-bullying message Autumnโs family has been pushing since her death.
Hundreds submit feedback in survey about Roanoke County Public Schoolsโ bullying policy
Read full article: Hundreds submit feedback in survey about Roanoke County Public Schoolsโ bullying policyEmotions ran high Thursday night during an explosive Roanoke County School Board meeting, just weeks after the suicide of a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly bullied.
Former Roanoke County teacher speaks out against ongoing school bullying
Read full article: Former Roanoke County teacher speaks out against ongoing school bullyingThursday night, the Roanoke County School Board held its first public meeting since 10-year-old Autumn Bushman took her own life. The districtโs policy on bullying is now front and center.
Roanoke County School Board to discuss bullying policies following studentโs tragic death
Read full article: Roanoke County School Board to discuss bullying policies following studentโs tragic deathThe Roanoke County School Board is set to address bullying policies and processes on Thursday, a discussion that comes in the wake of the tragic death of a fourth grader at Mountain View Elementary.
Anti-bullying town hall meeting held in Salem to find answers to questions
Read full article: Anti-bullying town hall meeting held in Salem to find answers to questionsParents spoke about the issues that their children had faced in schools while sharing personal stories that have affected them and their children regarding bullying.
Benefit craft and vendor show to be held April 6 with proceeds going to family of Autumn Bushman
Read full article: Benefit craft and vendor show to be held April 6 with proceeds going to family of Autumn BushmanA craft and vendor show will be held at the Valley View Mall Savvy Events Pop Up store that will help benefit the family of Autumn Bushman.
