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The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Peninsula Health District have reported the death of a hospitalized patient who...

In the wake Friday afternoon of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's ordering all Virginia K-12 schools to close for a minimum...

Downtown Blacksburg, Inc., has selected Community Housing Partnership Homeownership as its Non-Profit Member of the Month for March. Community Housing...

A patrol from the girls’ BSA Scout Troop 158 in Blacksburg won the recent Klondike Derby at Powhatan Scout Camp....

1941 Blacksburg, SE Corner Main and College Streets (photo)=SS=BU=PS=CO=TR Dr. William Ellettt's drug store as well as the post office...

March 13, 2020 -- John Bovay, assistant professor of agricultural and applied economics, is one of a number of new...

While serving as director of composition for Virginia Tech’s Department of English, Sheila Carter-Tod learned that several graduates from a...

Though the thus-far mild winter doesn’t mean problems for most plants, freezes later in the spring can cause harm. It’s...

Carilion Clinic has implemented visitor restrictions for all its hospitals out of an abundance of caution. Those restrictions are now...

The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District...