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Virginia Tech students David Metzler (left) and Heidi Childs were remembered Saturday at a candlelight vigil at Caldwell Fields in...

Alexa Doiron [email protected] Photos by Alexa DoironGunin Kiran, Montgomery County School Board Chair, helped to check people into the event....

Jennifer Poff Cooper Contributing writer One in six kids in Virginia lives in families that struggle with hunger. Research shows...

Alexa Doiron [email protected] Noelle Bissell was recently named Director of NRV Health District and plans to make an impact on...

The animals of the week are from the Humane Society of Montgomery County. Each week the News Messenger will feature...

Virginia State Police First Sergeant J. W. Smith is investigating a fatal crash which occurred on August 26, 2017 at...

A new study from the New River Valley Emergency Communications Regional Authority shows that the numbers of 911 calls from...

Virginia State Police Trooper L. B. Umberger is investigating a fatal crash, which occurred Tuesday afternoon on northbound Interstate 81...

Photo by Larry MiddletonThe Christiansburg High School Class of 1967 celebrated its 50th reunion Saturday, Aug. 19 at the Farmhouse....

  For the last 11 years of his life, Bill Aldridge worked as a building inspector for the Town of...