Local Stories

The octagonal railroad signal tower at Vicker Switch on the Virginian Railway line appears in this 1895 photograph. (This photo...

The Blacksburg Master Chorale will present a Broadway!-themed evening at 7:30p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church (701...

The Blacksburg Public Library (200 Miller St.) is holding its semi-annual plant, seed and bulb swap event 1:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday...

Storytimes at the Blacksburg Library Toddlers 2-3 years - Tuesdays at 10:00 AM - Wednesdays at 10:00 AM Preschoolers 4-5...

Approximately 1,200 calls. That’s the average number of calls the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad responds to over the course of...

Meeting at a new location this year, the Blacksburg Fire Department (407 Hubbard St.) is hosting its annual open house...

VFW Scholarship Opportunity for kids grades 6-12 The Meadowbrook Library and VFW Post 4920 and Auxiliary are working together to...

Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains are the perfect setting for the 22nd annual Highlanders Festival in Radford Saturday, Oct. 6. The...

Photo by Ben CrawfordLong-time Mt. Tabor Ruritan members, David Ansley (left) and Arnold Lafon, are at the Wytheville Cannery practicing...

The Virginia State Police hosted an open house Monday to dedicate its newest area office in the state. Photo by...