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The Blacksburg Newcomers Club recently donated more than $1,600 in toiletries and cleaning supplies to support the Micah’s Personal Care...

Men pause from their work threshing wheat with a steam thresher in this ca.1900 photograph. While the steam engine drove...

As students return to the Virginia Tech campus, Dining Services is starting a hiring campaign to fill some 900 positions...

Effective ocean management and the conservation of highly migratory fish species depend on resolving the overlap between commercial fishing efforts...

Crikey! Steve Irwin may have a mixed conservation legacy, but he also influenced many young nature lovers and budding conservationists....

Now through Aug. 29   Literacy Volunteers of the NRV Tri-Wizard Race LVNRV is calling all wizards of Gryffindor, Hufflepuff,...

Through Friday, Aug. 28, Downtown Blacksburg Inc. (DBI) will be hand-delivering COVID-19 Prep Kits to all downtown merchant members. These...

Virginia leads the nation with its current mandates laying down strict workplace standards in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak...

The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District...

A normal Saturday in Lane Stadium has meant 50,000-plus individuals in the stands. This year's numbers will be much lower...