Blacksburg Mayor Leslie-Hager Smith. Photo courtesy of the Town of Blacksburg Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Leslie Hager-Smith has spent the past...

Blacksburg High and Auburn High cosmetology students in BHS teacher Kelly Steiner’s class who gave haircuts and manicures to residents...

Michael J. Tarkinton. Photo courtesy of MCSD Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com A 52-year-old Christiansburg man has been given 25 years in...

Blacksburg Transit will be decreasing service temporarily on weekdays as of Jan. 18, 2026. The service adjustments are caused by...

The Commission on Electric Utility Regulation (CEUR) is a state commission – created by the Virginia General Assembly – that...

Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Christiansburg High School finished the regular volleyball season undefeated and won the regional crown and fell in...

Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com The transfer portal for college football is about to open, and Virginia Tech should have five positions...

If your gift can’t survive a 12-inch drop, it’s not ready to ship. That’s a test Virginia Tech packaging expert...

Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Blacksburg officials are taking a slower approach to expanding residential areas within the locality. While council admits...

  Jordan Jackson is the first recipient of the Carilion Clinic Endowed Athletics Scholarship. Photo courtesy of RU Athletics Jordan...