Radford library’s Summer Reading Program kicks off with in-person animal event
Wally, an eastern gray squirrel, may be one of the animal ambassadors on hand Saturday for the kick-off of the...
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Mayor mows lot in honor of Memorial Day
Radford Mayor David Horton mows the lot of American Legion Post 30's home on Saturday. Horton volunteered his time and...
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Eight VT alumni have received the Medal of Honor
The names of VT's eight Medal of Honor winners are etched in a cenotaph, a symbolic tomb, at the center...
Read moreWalletHub puts Virginia in top tier of safest states during pandemic
A new survey released Thursday, May 27, by WalletHub, a personal finance website, ranked Virginia as the 20th safest state...
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Radford University ranked one of the top schools for veterans
Radford University has been ranked No. 40 out of 100 universities in a nationwide listing of the Best Colleges and...
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Sundell Sunday volunteers clean up popular roadway
Volunteers pick up trash along Sundell Drive on Sunday. Their efforts yielded six bags of trash cleaned up along the...
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Reed and Curie halls receive LEED Gold certification
Radford University’s Reed and Curie halls are the latest campus buildings to receive LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)...
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With early observance perhaps organized by newly freed slaves, Memorial Day began as a way to honor the Civil War dead
Originally known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day, which will be observed this year on Monday, May 31, originated in the...
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Here they come again: Make way for the cicadas, Brood X
Periodical cicada Brood X, which dwarf’s last year’s Brood IX by comparison, is set to cover most of the Mid-Atlantic...
Read moreWalletHub names Virginia best state for military retirees
With May being Military Appreciation Month and the U.S. planning to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan this year, the personal...
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