Fugitive arrested in Christiansburg
Marty Gordon Local law enforcement has caught David Lee Shortridge, a fugitive wanted in southwest Virginia and eastern Tennessee for...
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Local Stories
Partnership at the heart of community safety efforts
Whether it is game day with more than 60,000 football fans in town to cheer on the Hokies, move-in weekend...
Read moreMainstage Theatre production of ‘The Foreigner’ offers humor in conflict
The Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts presents the comedy “The Foreigner,” opening Feb. 26 for eight performances in the...
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Contemporary history: “Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center” is reimagined as the “Montgomery Museum of Art and History”
The winter gardens of the Montgomery Museum on Pepper Street are glittering with blues and oranges of a recent public...
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Old Blacksburg Middle School rezoning revisited, March 5 public hearing
Running over the allowed six months since being referred from the planning commission, the rezoning of the 21-acre Old Blacksburg...
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Scrabble tournament helps adults learn to read, April 4
A Scrabble Tournament on April 4 in Christiansburg will raise funds for Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley, LVNRV,...
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The 2019 RAMP Business Accelerator will offer $20,000 in seed capital to its third cohort, applications due March 15
Roanoke, VA — When the RAMP Business Accelerator welcomes its third cohort in May, it will offer a new incentive...
Read moreFree couples workshop weekend for veterans at Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, April 12-14
The Virginia Department of Veteran’s Services announced that the Virginia Veteran and Family Support Program will present a free relationship...
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Black History connection to Smithfield
Marty Gordon Wake Forest Baptist Church (1886 McCoy Road) in Blacksburg is hosting a program this weekend to remember the...
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Seeking runners, sponsors and door prizes for RACE for ACCE raising funds for the Access to Community College Education program, April 6
Access to Community College Education, the ACCE, program makes college education available debt-free to Montgomery County high school and home-schooled...
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