Local youth robotics win with enthusiasm, smarts and distinctive hats
2018 was a good year for youth robotics teams in the New River Valley. FIRST stands for “For Inspiration and...
Onward NRV discusses five-year plan
Onward NRV held its annual December meeting recently at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center. As a private-public partnership registered...
Local church group packages 30,000 meals for the hungry
It was hard to hear much over the chatter and Christmas music that filled the gymnasium. Marigold Hibbert carries a...
Christiansburg holiday night fills Main Street with music and light, Santa arrives
Christiansburg welcomed the holidays filling Main Street with light and music on a cold Monday night. In Santa hats and...
Lions Club holiday craft fair a success
Nearly 2,200 attended the 27th Annual Christiansburg Lions Club Holiday Christmas Craft Show earlier this month. In an announcement, the...
Cops and kids shop for gifts and understanding together
The Fraternal Order of Police New River Valley Lodge 21 (104 Pulaski St.) recently teamed with Marine Corps League/Toys for...
CAC to lower rates in 2019
The Christiansburg Aquatic Center is adopting new, cheaper rates for use of the facility. The change goes into effect in...
Goodview man convicted of involuntary manslaughter
Thursday in the Montgomery County Circuit Court, Danny Lee Ferris, 49, of Goodview, Virginia, pled guilty and was convicted of...
Community beginning to help aging Radford’s landmark American Legion building
Radford’s landmark, American Legion Post #30, the small, white, peaked-roofed and porched stone building on Main Street, is nearly 100...