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Conditional Use Permit requested for Blacksburg hotel project
BLACKSBURG - The Blacksburg Planning and Building Department has received a Conditional Use Permit request for hotel use and increased...
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UPCOMING EVENTS Wednesday, March 22: Lunch and Learn At the Blacksburg Library; noon – 1.pm. Lunch and Learn:...
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Communication alumna a marketing ‘hot’ shot with TRUFF
Photo courtesy of Michelle Gabe Michelle Gabe '13 finds a fit with foodies as the marketing director for TRUFF. Oprah...
Read moreRadford school board considers altered bell schedule for elementary schools
Heather Bell RADFORD - The Radford City School Board is considering a late start time twice a week for elementary...
Read moreMotorists encouraged to stay alert, drive safely this spring
WYTHEVILLE—Farmers are busy planting their crops, and that means motorists will likely encounter slow-moving farm equipment on roadways. Spring planting...
Read moreLocal finance expert explains Silicon Valley Bank fallout for the banking sector
The rapid collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, has caused ongoing worries about the...
Read moreMajority of middle-income houses deal with food insecurity, survey finds
According to new survey findings released by No Kid Hungry, 58% of middle-income households reported experiencing food insecurity over the last...
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Researching ways to increase driver attention
Photo illustration by Jacob Levin for Virginia Tech Driver attention is critical to the safety of everyone in the vehicle. ...
Read moreWondering about your community’s air quality? EPA offers air monitors for loan to groups in Mid-Atlantic Region
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making it easy to monitor air quality by allowing organizations in the Mid-Atlantic Region...
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Pets of the Week
Photos courtesy of Montgomery County Oso is a happy, young pup who can’t wait to meet his new human(s)! He...
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