Christiansburg’s health center receives money to fight coronavirus
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $418,976 to seven community health centers located in Virginia’s Ninth...
Montgomery Health Task Force warns that doordoor COVID-19 testing kits are a scam
The Montgomery County Public Health Task Force has received reports of individuals knocking on residents’ doors in the area, and...
Carilion Clinic’s coronavirus patient count up to six
As of Wednesday, March 25, Carilion Clinic had treated six patients who have tested positive, five of whom are self-isolated...
Warm Hearth Village recognizes employees with 20 years of service
Warm Hearth Village recently proudly recognized a group of employees who in 2020 achieved the milestone of 20 or more...
Donations needed for food banks
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, New River Community Actions Emergency Assistance Program food pantries are in urgent...
Moore, Mary Ellen Shigley
Mary Ellen Shigley Moore, 96, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Mary Ellen was born in Bloomington, Ind., on...
Celebrating skills at the second Career and Technical Education Signing Day
Montgomery County Public Schools held a second work-ready Career and Technical Education Signing Day ceremony. Nursing Assistants, so many there...
Summer wine: Local JBR Vineyards and Winery makes it look easy
Early summer view from JBR tasting porch. Laughter is bubbling from the deep porch of the big yellow house high...
Arc honors Franklin Lawson, celebrating the effort “to live life to its fullest”
Christiansburg native, Franklin Lawson, 28, was presented the Renee S. Brown award from Arc of the New River Valley honoring...
Blacksburg High School sophomore wins US Tennis Association Easter Bowl doubles title
Thompson, left, with his doubles partner, Thomas Paulsell, from Seattle, Washington. Frank Thompson, 16, of Blacksburg won the 2019 US...