Community Calendar
Upcoming Events: Saturday, Feb. 10: Mount Tabor Ruritan Biscuit Breakfast Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will be serving up...
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Local Stories
Service sorority to honor Valentine Queen
Photo courtesy of Beta Sigma PhiLillian VanLear The Alpha Mu Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Christiansburg will...
Read moreDMV, Virginia State Police remind drivers to make a game night game plan
Plan a sober ride and never drink and drive RICHMOND – The big game is right around the corner and...
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Dietitian offers advice for healthy snacking on Superbowl Sunday
Local expert Kristen Chang says healthy snacks can make a tasty Super Bowl buffet. The Big Game is coming, and...
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New River Community College (NRCC) is hosting poet laureate and visual artist competitions for students this spring, along with 21...
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Virginia Tech researcher explores hybrid fostering of shelter dogs for improved canine welfare
Photo by Lee Friesland for Virginia TechLisa Gunter's dog, Sydney, in a grassy park near Roanoke. Adoption can be challenging...
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Blacksburg High School students petition for reinstatement of principal
Photo courtesy of MCPSBlacksburg High School Lori Graham Contributing Writer BLACKSBURG - Blacksburg High School students are petitioning for the...
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Community packs meals at Blacksburg United Methodist Church to target world hunger
Blacksburg United Methodist Church’s 100 volunteers pack meals for Rise Against Hunger. Photos courtesy of BUMC. A group of volunteers...
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Dan Hamrick named Rotary Club of Blacksburg’s Citizen of the Year
Dan Hamrick (left) and Tom Ryan, Rotary Club President at the Citizen of the Year ceremony. Photo courtesy of the...
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NRV named in 2023 Top 50 Metro Area for Economic Growth in the U.S.
Graphic courtesy of Onward NRV NEW RIVER VALLEY – The New River Valley is one of the top 50 places...
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