Grain bins pose a grave danger to farm workers
In 2019, the last year figures are available, 38 farm workers were trapped in grain bins and 23 of them...
What happens if a drone crashes into a car?
In a series of controlled experiments, a drone hits a salvaged car windshield at relative speeds of (clockwise from top...
Virginia Tech researcher strives to lower suicide risk among homebound older adults
Homebound older adults often face a sense of loneliness few could imagine. Caretakers have long sought ways to heal the...
Radford Gives Back receives continued support despite pandemic
Several members of the RU Highlander athletics teams helped collect donations during the 2021 Radford Gives Back canned food drive....
Upcoming Events
Thursday, March 25: Mountain Biking Skills workshop Want to boost your mountain biking skills? Let Blacksburg Parks and Recreation...
Blacksburg’s LewisGale Hospital Montgomery announces $15.9 million surgical improvement and expansion project
BLACKSBURG — LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, a part of LewisGale Regional Health System, has announced plans to invest $15.9 million to...
Virginia Department of Transportation road watch
The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District...
Blacksburg loses to Hidden Valley 22-0
Photos by Jon Fleming After a catching a pass in the middle of the Titan defense, Blacksburg's Addison Bass makes...
Glenvar slides by Radford 16-14
Photos by Bryant Altizer Radford’s Allen Hamblin tackles a Glenvar player on a punt return in Saturday’s 16-14 loss. Radford...
Hokies advance in NCAA Tournament with 70-63 defeat of Marquette
SAN ANTONIO – Behind 23 points from Elizabeth Kitley, the seventh-seeded Virginia Tech women's basketball team defeated 10th-seeded Marquette 70-63...