Virginia Chamber of Commerce names Montgomery Chamber exec Sharon Scott Executive of the Year
Dr. Sharon Scott began her work with the Montgomery Co. Chamber of Commerce in 2003 as a volunteer. Her accomplishments...
Montgomery Museum exhibit presents art by Auburn Middle School students
Photo by Auburn Middle School student Trent H An exhibit on display through March 29 at the Montgomery Museum...
Pod network offers perks for Virginia Tech student groups
Virginia Tech students hang out while following public health guidelines. Photo by Mary Desmond for Virginia Tech. Plenty of Virginia...
Blacksburg announces second round of COVID relief business recovery grants
The Town of Blacksburg has established a new round of grant funding to support business recovery in response to COVID-19....
NRV health district may move to new vaccination phase by April
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues in the New River Valley as a growing number of people are receiving vaccines and...
Two Christiansburg council members not seeking re-election; three reaching for Rush’s House seat
Christiansburg Town Council members Brad Stipes and Steve Huppert have announced they will not seek re-election. In the wake of...
Blacksburg High student-run enterprise receives national DECA gold recertification
Bear Necessities store managers Joe Bowen (left) and Samantha Skinner (right) display their gold level certification awards, the 13th straight...
Historic Montgomery
The Christiansburg depot at Cambria is shown here with the shelter that ran along the railroad tracks. Men are at...
Declining ethanol demand could push Virginia corn prices down
Roughly 30% of field corn is used for ethanol, and lessened demand as people work from home and leave their...
Long before humans did it, animals in nature practiced social distancing when one of their own was sick
Mandrills grooming each other. This type of monkey continues to care for sick family members while actively avoiding sick individuals...