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Photo courtesy of MCPS Dr. Lori Comer CHRISTIANSBURG - The Montgomery County School Board has approved Dr. Lori Comer as...

BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech’s Master of Information Technology program received high praise Tuesday, coming in at No. 4 nationally in...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, decades after...

When Jasper Jeffers III enrolled at Virginia Tech in the early 1990s, he originally planned to return to his nearby...

BLACKSBURG – Four new members were recently appointed to the Warm Hearth Foundation Board of Trustees.  An all-volunteer board, members...

Airport’s record year signals strong regional growth, enhanced business access   Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport set a new passenger record...

Friday, Jan. 31:   Senior breakfast and open forum discussion The Blacksburg Police Department hosts the 2025 Senior Breakfast and...

“Using Native Plants in Home & Community Gardens” set for Feb. 8   CHRISTIANSBURG - The Montgomery Museum of Art...

BLACKSBURG – Virginia’s New River Valley, a region once considered a quiet corner of rural Virginia, is now emerging as...

Angelica Ramos Contributing Writer MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Superintendent Dr. Bernard Bragen, Jr. presented the needs for Montgomery County Public Schools...