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James Shockley Shortly after I moved to Blacksburg in 1966, I saw an unusual family cross Main Street. They were...

Evans “Buddy” King Thanksgiving always brings back especially fond and warm memories of my early childhood. The setting for these...

Jim Glanville Edward L. (Ed) Ayers ranks among the elite of active American historians. He recently spent several days in...

I want to thank everyone who supported me during my recent campaign for Mayor of Christiansburg. Special thanks to our...

Michael Abraham “The New River Valley is an official child care desert, as designated by the Center for American Progress,”...

Jim Glanville “Southwest Virginia is all too often overlooked in histories of the Civil War era. “Our region is far...

I would like to thank the voters of Christiansburg for re-electing me to the Christiansburg Town Council. I thought voters...

It is often said that experience is the best teacher. This is certainly true when applied to the Town of...

Delegate Nick Rush clearly understands the challenges facing Virginia's Law Enforcement Officers. Our Law Enforcement Officers do a tough and...

Much has been made of the Virginia Education Association's endorsement of Mr. Yost when in fact their bylaws prevent challengers...