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The 100+ Women Who Care is a group of women who each pledge to contribute $100 every quarter, pooling the...

As has been the tradition for over forty years, the Kiwanis Club of Christiansburg held its annual children’s Christmas party...

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

United Way of the New River Valley will hold their seventh annual formal fundraiser, Valentine's in Vegas, on Saturday, Feb....

US Department of Agriculture Service Centers and Farm Service Agency offices are off-limits for firearms, a USDA press release said....

Local libraries sweeten a beginning beekeeper’s course. Liz Kirchner [email protected] NEW RIVER VALLEY--As a taste of honey for newbies, New...

Community Housing Partners weatherize housing for seniors and income-qualifying residents with the goal of making residential homes more energy efficient...

The pets-of-the-week are from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center. Each Saturday the News Messenger features a dog...

The Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation held its soul food dinner in the Odd Fellows Hall (203 Gilbert Street) last...

  The Disabled American Veteran’s J. M. Wainright Chapter 29 meets here (1620 S Franklin St.) on the second Monday...