Local Stories

Photo by Marty LoydHale’s Restaurant on Roanoke Road’s mountain curve above the South Fork of the Roanoke River has served...

Resident James Simpkins tidies the roadside monument on 2nd and Wadsworth that he and neighbors have made thanking veterans. His...

Each Saturday the paper features a dog and a cat from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center (480...

Orange koi in a blue pool, in a piece called “Philpott” by Sierra ‘CiCi’ Armstrong (center) won first place at...

Because “everybody loves a love story,” Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. and Blacksburg’s Lyric Theatre (135 College Ave., Blacksburg) invite all to...

The congregation of the Piedmont Methodist Church is shown in this c.1900 photograph. The church was founded about 1873. (This...

Photo by bob ThomasRadford Noon Rotary recently inducted four new members, shown here flanked by club membership chair Belinda Blodgett,...

Radford University today named Chad A. Reed to be the University’s next vice president for Finance and Administration. Reed will...

Junior Appalachian Musicians, Inc. is calling all students and teachers of traditional old time and bluegrass music to participate in...

Virginia Tech’s 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance, an annual event that honors and remembers the 32 individuals who lost their lives...