From the sidelines   Congratulations to the Christiansburg wrestling team for another state title. Sixteen straight championships and counting is...

Photo by Marty Gordon Larry Linkous shows off the tusks of the world record boar he killed in 2009. The...

Blacksburg’s Brad Shelton will continue his playing career as a walk-on at Virginia Tech. Brad Shelton was the News Messenger...

  When visitors come into Christiansburg, they sometimes find it tough to locate recreational facilities or even know they’re coming...

    Photo courtesy of RU AthleticsRadford University soccer player Garland Smith has completed his playing time at the school...

Hanna Bartnick loves horses and has been a longtime rider, and now she is getting ready for a 621 mile...

Alex Wilkins Christiansburg High School has a new head football coach, and he is a familiar face to people in...

  The plans would include a splash pool near the center of the 62 acre park. A new 62-acre park...

Christiansburg Town Manager Steve Biggs (left) is completing his six-month on the job. Tuesday night, he spoke with councilman Cord...

Councilman Sam Bishop was appointed vice mayor of Christiansburg by the town council at Tuesday’s meeting. Christiansburg town council has...