Montgomery schools receive $50,000 innovation grant
The Montgomery County School System is among the 13 school divisions announced as receiving grants from the state through the...
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Fight for women’s right to vote represented perseverance, commitment
Suffragist Bertha M. Furman (center), who worked for the League of Women Voters, teaches women how to vote. Photo, taken...
Read moreRadford Tourism Department receives Virginia tourism marketing grant
The Radford Tourism department has received $10,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant Program.The grants have...
Read moreNRV task force launches new COVID-19 outreach campaign: Be committed. Be Well”
CHRISTIANSBURG -- The New River Valley Public Health Task Force has launched a high-visibility, regional communications campaign titled "Be Committed....
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University creates new guidance for fall events
Virginia Tech has created new guidance for fall semester that allows for some in-person events on campus or in Virginia...
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Pandemic increases difficulty of finding affordable child care, early childhood education in NRV, including VT community
Access to high-quality, affordable childcare and early childhood education are among the most pressing issues affecting families across the country,...
Read moreUPCOMING EVENTS
Friday, Aug. 21 Hahn Garden o-line plant saleAll orders for the online fall plant sale are due Friday, Aug. 21. Please...
Read moreVirginia Department of Transportation road watch
The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District...
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Virginia Lady Hornets win tourney
The Virginia Lady Hornets Gaynor/Akers travel softball team made its 12U debut last weekend at the National Softball Association's First...
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Christiansburg receives district’s Locality of Year award from VDOT
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Salem District recently named the Town of Christiansburg as its Locality of the Year.This...
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