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Martha Adams Heinline Owells, 99, of Radford, passed away Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, just three months short of her 100th...

Jerome Lee Swartz, Jr., 55, passed away at his home in Pulaski on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. Survivors include his...

Bonnie June Goff Hinkley, 87, passed away Saturday, Nov. 6, 202, at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in...

By Steve Huppert Christiansburg Town Council I know that some people vote only in the years of presidential elections. They...

Looks like Neil Young got it right when he sang, “Rock and roll will never die.” Unfortunately, the same cannot...

Everyone is tired of hearing about the pandemic. It seems like it has been a part of our lives for...

I have written a couple of columns on retirement in my tenure as “second least worst alternative” columnist for the...

Backyard grilling, picnic safety tips for Fourth of July weekend As Americans observe July 4th traditions, Virginia Tech food safety...

Hitting the road with the family dog or cat should always include extra planning. Be sure to consider holiday foods...

To: Editor, News Messenger From: Delores Snell Re: Letter of appreciation to the families of Craig Mountain for giving snacks...