Local Stories

Beginning Monday, Blacksburg Public Works crews began picking up brush that fell during last week’s wind event. Brush collection guidelines...

The Town of Blacksburg will host the second public input meeting for the Downtown Strategic Planning Study Monday, March 19,...

The Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will be serving scratch-made biscuits topped with sausage gravy or, our "world-famous" apple butter on...

A skunk collected Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 from Albert Meredith Lane off Spruce Run Road in the Newport area of...

Christiansburg Fire Chief Billy Hanks and some of the town’s firefighters show off Hanks’ award from the state as the...

Randy Wingfield After ten months of searching for a new town manager, Christiansburg ended up hiring from within, naming Interim...

  In a traditional Police Department ceremony, new Sgt. Josh Teubert is welcomed to the department and presented to Blacksburg’s...

A planned animal testing facility in Christiansburg’s Falling Branch Industrial Park is now on hold and might not be brought...

The building housing Walter L. Hickok’s drug store in Cambria was built in 1911 and also housed the Altamont Hospital...

Each Saturday the paper features a dog and a cat from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center (480...