Local Stories

Each spring, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and other state DOTs recognize Work Zone Awareness Week to remind drivers...

As part of a construction project to replace the northbound bridge over the New River at mile marker 105 at...

The New River Valley has elevated rates of acute hepatitis C and numbers are increasing every year. Antonio Brown Jr.,...

Photos by Lisa bassCopperheads’ Drive Team members (from left) David Case and Preston Childress help “pilot” Rebecca Abbott-McCune lower their...

Blacksburg March 15 Other larceny, 12 a.m., 300 block Franklin St. March 16 Drug/narcotics violations, 8 a.m., 2900 block Roanoke...

Last winter, when Jody Blankenship found himself homeless, To Our House gave him a new chance at life. Now, Blankenship...

For the fourth year in a row, Virginia Tech students, faculty, and community members will continue a former student’s efforts...

The New River Health District joins other sponsoring agencies to offer a training session on how to save the life...

Residents at Warm Hearth Village have formed a new Pickle Ball Club and plan to play at the Village Center...

The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood during National Volunteer Month this April. Donating blood is a...