Christiansburg man arrested after attempted robbery of Long John Silver’s
The Christiansburg Police Department arrested a man in connection with an attempted armed robbery of a restaurant on New Year’s...
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Dialogue on Race winter summit at new location – Christiansburg Middle School Jan. 20
Attendees at a local Dialogue on Race summit The sixth annual Dialogue on Race winter summit will be held on...
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Fifth annual ‘Holiday Trees & Gingerbread Houses in Kent Square’ celebrates Downtown Blacksburg
Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. celebrated the fifth annual ‘Holiday Trees & Gingerbread Houses in Kent Square,’ on Saturday Dec. 23. The...
Read moreRadford Library Events
Holiday Hours The Radford Public Library will close early at 5:00 PM (rather than 8 p.m. as usual during weekdays)...
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Little Free Library building community in Market Square Park
Photo courtesy of Vivian Lawrence.Blacksburg High School senior Vivian Lawrence and her dad Sheridan Bell stand next to the little...
Read moreNovember Land Transfers
The following land transfers were recorded in the Radford Circuit Courthouse in November. The names of only one seller and...
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Rescue Squad’s new ambulance will increase efficiency and save lives
As Virginia Tech’s community grows, so does the need for the services of the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad. By judiciously...
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Pets-of-the-week
The pets-of-the-week come from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center. Each Saturday the Radford News Journal features a...
Read moreCall for Artists for weekend-long ‘H’arts on Main’ February festival
The Montgomery Museum and Great Road Events, Christiansburg is calling for artists as it organizes the first ever ‘H’arts on...
Read moreCarper Arrest
Paul Carper was arrested in New York on multiple indictments for child sex offenses/child pornography handed down by a Radford...
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