Food City starts Friends and Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive
Food City has kicked off their 8th annual Friends & Pets in Need Holiday Food Drive. “Hunger is a serious...
Radford U Police Department earns national accreditation
The Radford University Police Department receives its accreditation award. Photo courtesy of the RUPD This weekend in Jacksonville, Florida, the...
PETA suing Virginia Tech
Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has filed a Virginia Freedom of Information Act...
YMCA fast-tracks Corner Market to address urgent food insecurity in the NRV
BLACKSBURG - The YMCA at Virginia Tech has accelerated its Corner Market initiative to respond to an urgent food insecurity...
Food City kicks off Race Against Hunger campaign
Since 1992, Food City has been teaming up with their valued customers to host their annual Race Against Hunger campaign,...
Local elected officials are responsible to everyone in their districts
A recent editorial in this newspaper suggests that the reason for the large movement from Republicans to Democrats in the...
End of government shutdown a relief for families receiving SNAP benefits
Last week, Virginia was notified by federal authorities that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits – commonly known as “food...
MJAM awarded CFNRV Responsive Grant
The Montgomery Museum of Art and History’s youth music education program, Montgomery County Junior Appalachian Musicians, or "MJAM" for short,...
Tariffs hitting the friendship market
Photo courtesy of Steve Huppert Steve Huppert Columnist This is "Clark,” the one on the right. I have been feeling...
Sports notes: RU soccer coach stepping down
Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Radford University Athletics has announced the resignation of head men's soccer coach Chris Barrett. Current Associate Head...