Retired teachers continue to help
Lisa Bass | Contributing writer There is an old saying about teaching: “There are three good reasons to be a...
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Crime Report
Blacksburg Dec. 14 False pretenses/swindle/confidence game, 12:35 p.m., 3700 block Main St. Wire fraud, 4:57 p.m., 2000 block Northside...
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Children’s Health Improvement Partnership receives holiday donation
Terry Smusz (left) accepts a $1,000 donation from Diane Parsons. Children’s Health Improvement Partnership of the New River Valley (CHIP)...
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Blacksburg Jewish Community Center hosts Chanukah program
The Blacksburg Jewish Community Center hosted a Chanukah family program Dec. 18. Attendees enjoyed latkas, a trivia game and a...
Read more‘Grow and Gather’ brings local ingredients to Radford
‘Grow and Gather’ brings local ingredients to Radford Sam Wall communitynews@ourvalley.org Farm-to-table restaurants have grown increasingly popular in the US...
Read moreWhat’s your experience with(out) Roanoke mail processing facility?
What is Your Experience with the Roanoke, VA, Processing Facility? That’s the question the US Postal Service Inspector General is...
Read moreNews Messenger, Radford News Journal purchased by Mountain Media
Mountain Media, a Lewisburg, West Virginia-based community newspaper company, has purchased the assets of Montgomery Publishing, which includes the News...
Read moreSuspects in abduction, murder of teen to be arraigned today
David E. Eishenhauer and Natalie M. Keepers are being held withbout bond in Montgomery County Jail. BLACKSBURG – Two suspects...
Read moreChecklist: What to do before heavy rains and flooding
An unidentified Town of Christiansburg worker attempts to unclog a street drain Tuesday at the intersection of Montgomery and Brown...
Read moreRU students organize Christiansburg health fair
The New River Valley Senior Health Fair is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at the Christiansburg Recreation Center....
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