Not just the elderly: heat concerns apply to children, too Evan Jones June 19, 2018 1 min read The first heat wave of the summer leads to the annual warnings of the potential effects of spending too much time in the hot sun. They often refer specifically to the elderly, but health officials say children are also at potential risk.: About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: MVP protestors hold rallyNext: Old Fire Station Number 1 gets new life Related Stories 1 min read National Night Out events Denise Membreno August 4, 2025 1 min read Hope and Home task force latest attempt to address homelessness in Roanoke Gene Marrano August 4, 2025 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025