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UPCOMING EVENTS   Today, Saturday, June 24:   Joelle Shenk  At the Blacksburg Library; 11 a.m. – noon. Joelle Shenk...

Photo courtesy of Virginia Tech Attendees at a Summer Arts Festival outdoor concert enjoy live music. BLACKSBURG – Blacksburg’s Summer...

Graphic courtesy of Virginia Tech Nine faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences have special summer research...

Pollinator species such as honeybees, bumble bees, butterflies, and other insects are an essential component in the production of much...

CHRISTIANSBURG – Hampton Inn Christiansburg/Blacksburg was recently recognized by the brand by receiving the 2022 Conrad Achievement Award.  The award...

Photo courtesy of Warm Hearth Village Kenny Harrah BLACKSBURG – Kenny Harrah, Director of Fitness since 2016, has been named...

Photo by Ryan Anderson for Virginia Tech The Department of Neurosurgery will be the 12th department at the Virginia Tech...

Lori Graham Contributing Writer The June 13 Blacksburg Town Council meeting began with the presentation of an Outstanding Citizen Award...

Jojo Stockton, on guitar, and Jarod Leland, on harmonica, entertain the crowd at the 2023 Juneteenth celebration in Christiansburg. New...

Lori Graham  Contributing Writer Christiansburg’s FY2023-2024 proposed budget does not currently include community grant money earmarked for Wonder Universe this...