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History.com Editors, “History of Christmas,” A&E Television Networks, Dec. 17, 2019, HISTORY, https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/history-of-christmas. Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and...

Built in 1967 by Radford neighbors Tony Darden and Buddy Martin, the 11-piece display pictured above that stretches across 30...

History.com Editors, “Santa Claus,” HISTORY, https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/santa-claus, Published by A&E Television Networks, November 15, 2019. The legend of Santa Claus can...

Caribou (aka reindeer) grazing in Alaska. Photo © / JLS Photography - Alaska/Flickr By Mathew L. Miller Contributing Writer From...

By Marty Gordon Charges against a 26-year-old Christiansburg man in the death of a 2-year-old are now headed to a...

Start a new tradition on New Year’s Day with a special First Day Hike in a Virginia State Park. All...

One of the many oaks in Virginia that has died this year. Photo by Lori Chamberlin for Virginia Department of...

Tuesday, Dec. 31:   New Years Eve Block Party Looking for a family friendly event for New Years Eve? Be...

The local board of the national Emergency Food & Shelter program (EFSP) for Floyd County, Montgomery County, and Radford City...

Planes, trains, automobiles. Regardless of how they’re getting here, more people than ever are visiting Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus, making...