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The Virginia Tech police department has announced the passing of longtime officer Geof Allen. In 2009, he received the university's...

Mentor Day setup conversations tailored to both student and mentors’ interests. Successful mentoring does not happen by chance. The reality...

Researchers with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute have developed a curriculum to educate teen drivers on how to apply safe...

Between 3,500 and 4,000 shoppers turned out to support the Christiansburg Lions Club’s 30th annual holiday craft show in December...

Gov. Ralph Northam spent his last day on the job with the announcement that Virginia leaders have finalized a rail...

This past week, Sherri Blevins, who represents District B, was elected chair of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, and...

Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, announced Tuesday the 2022 arrival of its fiber optic network to Blacksburg. The...

The local chapter of the 100+ Women Who Care of the New River Valley recently donated $10,625 to the member-selected...

Ginny Ayers is the new executive director of Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley. Literacy Volunteers of the New...

Proof of vaccination, medical exemption, or a negative COVID test is now required for entrance to indoor events, including Cassell...