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SUNDAY, JULY 5First Missionary Baptist Church New River reopensBless be the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, we...

Christiansburg and Blacksburg are both included in a $4.2 million grant to the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 17 projects...

The Food City supermarket chain, which opened a store in Radford on Wednesday, June 24, is partnering with NASCAR legend...

The Virginia Department of Education and James Madison University's College of Education are launching a program to provide support, coaching...

Both Blacksburg and Christiansburg will hold their fireworks displays on July 4 as scheduled.The Town of Blacksburg fireworks show will...

Dennis Ray Blankenship, Jr.Radford City Police are continuing their search for a Bluefield, W.Va., man whom they consider "dangerous" in...

Rendering of the student lounge space in Virginia Tech's new Creativity and Innovation District Living-Learning Community residence hall. The student...

RU's Academic Success Center, located in Young Hall, will open ahead of the fall semester.A new center on campus will...

Carilion Clinic infectious disease experts report they are seeing an uptick of COVID-19 cases in Southwest Virginia.The percentage of Carilion...

The Thompson-Hagan Drug Store's soda fountain was an important local gathering place in Christiansburg. Here are some of the regulars:...