Sports briefs
Belk out as bowl sponsor Retailer Belk has informed the Charlotte Sports Foundation it will not renew its contract as...
Fraternity fills Radford Transit bus with toys for Radford kids
RADFORD - On a typical weekday, the fleet of Radford Transit buses are full of busy students scurrying across campus....
History of Thanksgiving in America: seals and swans were on the first menu
In September 1620, a small ship called the Mayflower left Plymouth, England, carrying 102 passengers—an assortment of religious separatists seeking...
Turkeys pardoned by President Trump are headed to safe haven at Virginia Tech.
F Two tom turkeys such as these, spared by President Donald Trump, will live out their lives at Gobblers Rest....
Radford announces recipients of the University’s most prestigious awards for faculty excellence
Radford University has announced the five faculty members who won the 2019 Dalton Eminent Scholar Awards. The annual awards provide...
Average price of Thanksgiving meal in Virginia is up from last year
Virginians will be able to feed their families a Thanksgiving meal for a little over $6 per person this year,...
Children’s National Hospital, Virginia Tech announce partnership for nation’s first innovation campus focused on pediatric research
Agreement calls for Virginia Tech biomedical research facility in Washington, D.C. Children’s National Hospital and Virginia Tech have announced a...
Montgomery County Christmas Store to open December 3
The Montgomery County Christmas Store opening is just around the corner, giving hundreds of eligible shoppers the chance to choose...
Local NAACP honors veterans
A number of veterans from the New River Valley attended the local NAACP’s recent veterans celebration. The Montgomery County-Radford City-Floyd...
NRV Disability Center receives grant for new program
Advocate Tiffany J. Allison (left) accepts a check from Community Foundation secretary Paula Alston. New River Valley Disability Resource Center...