Approximately 250 participants braved the chilly waters of the New River at the 2017 New River Polar Plunge Fest in...

Photo courtesy of VDIFJust a couple pounds shy of the world record, this huge 141 pound Blue Catfish was caught...

Lowell Elmer Bower Lowell Elmer Bower of Elliston was born on June 16, 1946 and departed this life peacefully at...

It's almost time to do some spring cleaning! Public Works crews will be performing Spring Cleanup on April 15-28. Before...

The News Messenger eEdition for March 1st is online! Click here to read this week's edition. The staff of the Christiansburg...

Blacksburg No crime reported from Feb. 15-21. Christiansburg Feb. 15 False pretenses/swindle/confidence game, 8 a.m., 2800 block Riner Road Driving...

Kimberly Gilbert Lowery, 51, of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. She was a registered nurse. Survivors include her...

In an effort to protect public health, the New River Health District’s Food Sanitation Program provides foodservice inspections of restaurants,...

Registration is open for New River Community College’s professional truck driving course. During the hands-on training, participants will learn truck...

The Virginia Tech Black Male Excellence Network will host the second annual Uplifting Black Men Conference on March 24 from...