Last updated: May 2026

Welcome to RoanokeFamily.com, a Zinnia Communications, LLC publication.

These Terms of Use outline the rules and regulations for use of the RoanokeFamily website. By accessing this website, you accept these terms in full. Please do not continue to use RoanokeFamily.com if you do not agree to all of the terms stated on this page.

The following terminology applies throughout these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and any related agreements: "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person accessing this website. "We," "Us," "Our," and "The Company" refers to Zinnia Communications, LLC. "Party" or "Parties" refers to both you and us collectively or individually as context requires.

Cookies

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Intellectual Property and License

Unless otherwise stated, Zinnia Communications, LLC and its licensors own all intellectual property rights for material published on RoanokeFamily.com. All rights are reserved. You may view and print pages from RoanokeFamily.com for your own personal, non-commercial use, subject to the restrictions in these terms.

You must not:

• Republish, sell, rent, or sub-license material from RoanokeFamily.com
• Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from RoanokeFamily.com for commercial purposes
• Redistribute content from Zinnia Communications, LLC without express written permission, unless the content is specifically made available for redistribution

Sponsored Content and Advertising

RoanokeFamily.com publishes paid advertising, sponsored content, and business profiles. Sponsored content is written to serve our readers and is identified as a paid placement. Editorial content and recommendations are independent of advertising relationships unless explicitly stated otherwise.

User-Submitted Content

If you submit content to RoanokeFamily.com — including but not limited to contest entries, form submissions, letters, or comments — you grant Zinnia Communications, LLC a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, and publish that content in connection with our publications and platforms. You represent that you have the right to submit such content and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights.

Hyperlinking to Our Content

The following types of organizations may link to our website without prior written approval: government agencies; search engines; news organizations; and online directory distributors listing us alongside other businesses. Such links must not be misleading, must not falsely imply sponsorship or endorsement, and must fit within the context of the linking site.

Other organizations wishing to link to RoanokeFamily.com may submit a request through our [contact form →] including their name, organization, contact information, their site URL, and the specific pages they wish to link to and from. Please allow 2–3 weeks for a response. No use of RoanokeFamily's logo or artwork is permitted for linking purposes without a separate written agreement.

Iframes

Without prior written permission, you may not create frames around our web pages or use techniques that alter the visual presentation of our site.

Content Liability

We are not responsible for content appearing on third-party websites that link to or from RoanokeFamily.com. You agree to indemnify and defend us against all claims arising out of or based upon your website or content. No link to RoanokeFamily.com may appear on any page containing content that is libelous, obscene, criminal, or that infringes on any third-party rights.

Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we make no representations or warranties about the completeness or accuracy of content on this website, and we do not commit to ensuring that the website remains continuously available or that all content is kept current. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content.

Nothing in this disclaimer limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Virginia.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms? Please reach us through our contact form.