{"podcast":{"title":"Roanoke News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890","podcast_index_feed_id":7608890,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2238,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Roanoke News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Roanoke with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From regional developments to local issues, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Roanoke. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Roanoke News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T18:19:29.618748+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890"},"episode":{"title":"Botetourt County Honors Bikecentennial Legacy | Roanoke News","slug":"botetourt-county-honors-bikecentennial-legacy-roanoke-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T11:02:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/botetourt-county-honors-bikecentennial-legacy-roanoke-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/6cd1f0b7ca7f823f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/144f6b63-3532-40eb-9d2e-f8c7f3137bf6.mp3","summary":"Botetourt County, Virginia, just honored its cycling legacy with a new historical marker celebrating its role on the iconic TransAmerica Bicycle Trail—born from the 1976 Bikecentennial ride that saw 4,000 cyclists pedal coast to coast. The dedication ceremony featured original riders, Adventure Cycling Association reps, and a locally crafted resting bench funded by the PEDAL project, symbolizing the county’s enduring welcome to cyclists. This trail, now nearly 50 years old, continues to inspire adventurers of all kinds, proving how one historic ride can leave a lasting, pedal-powered legacy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6cd1f0b7ca7f823f","meta_description":"Botetourt County, Virginia, just honored its cycling legacy with a new historical marker celebrating its role on the iconic TransAmerica Bicycle Trail—bor…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":108,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/episodes/botetourt-county-honors-bikecentennial-legacy-roanoke-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890/botetourt-county-honors-bikecentennial-legacy-roanoke-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}