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City seeks architectural, engineering services for downtown revitalization project
East Main Street, Radford, downtown business district. Radford Chamber of Commerce photo. RADFORD – The...
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Cirque Mechanics delights audiences with colorful characters and daring acrobats in ‘Birdhouse Factory’
Cirque Mechanics performs "Birdhouse Factory." Photo by Darin Basile. The Moss Arts Center presents two performances...
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Radford ranks high for advancing students’ social mobility
An example of how Radford is helping many of its students grow and navigate the economic...
Read moreGlencoe Mansion offers online Radford history lessons
RADFORD – Glencoe Mansion, Museum, and Gallery offers regular Radford history lessons online, in addition to the in-person experience of...
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Virginia taxpayers can start filing individual returns Monday, Jan. 24
Virginia Tax has announced that Virginia taxpayers can start filing both state and federal individual income tax returns beginning Monday....
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Civil War-era trunk at Virginia Tech among Virginia’s top 10 endangered artifacts
This Civil War-era trunk in the VT Corps of Cadets museum contains stationery dated 1872, theyear...
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Community Fridge offers fresh food free for the hungry
The new Community Fridge at Pazar’s, a breakfast and lunch restaurant in west Radford, is up...
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VTTI’s Sharing the Road with Trucks program puts research into practice
Researchers with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute have developed a curriculum to educate teen drivers on...
Read moreAll aboard: Passenger rail takes another step toward reality
Gov. Ralph Northam spent his last day on the job with the announcement that Virginia leaders have finalized a rail...
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Snow closes schools, empties grocery shelves, and brings hazardous conditions
By Heather Bell RADFORD – Sunday’s snowstorm brought about six inches of snow and some wintry mix to the City...
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