“Stay tuned” no longer: Allen announces for Senate in 2012 Evan Jones January 24, 2011 1 min read It’s no surprise, but it is official. Former Republican Senator George Allen is running to reclaim the seat in 2012. News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones has more. About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Roanoke considers new direction for Countryside propertyNext: PETA offers reward for safe return of missing goats in Bedford County Related Stories 1 min read Local Colors and CommUnity Arts Reach host 4th Annual African Culture Celebration at Countryside Park Saturday Web Staff August 20, 2025 1 min read Bradley Free Clinic’s first-ever benefit concert comes with future funding in question Gene Marrano August 20, 2025 1 min read African Cultures celebration this weekend, Circle Mirror Transformation at Showtimers next weekend Gene Marrano August 20, 2025