Summer issue of RadfordVA magazine now available
The newest issue of Radford’s magazine features fun in the New River. The summer issue was released late last week....
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RPL taking donations for upcoming book sale
The library is currently taking nice condition books, DVDs and music CDs for upcoming Lamplightersfundraising book sales. The Radford Public...
Read moreDetailsWalletHub lists Virginia among safest states during pandemic
As the U.S. continues its efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, staying safe is one of Americans’ top concerns. As...
Read moreDetailsWalletHub survey puts Virginia as nation’s 20th-most energy-expensive state
The personal finance website WalletHub this week sounded the alarm: “Crank up the air conditioner and the utility budget. July...
Read moreDetailsVirginia health department confirms second age 0-9 COVID-19 fatality
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced recently that a child in the Rappahannock Area Health District has died from...
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Wednesday, July 14: Radford Library Brown Bag Book Club The Brown Bag Book Club is getting together again! Read "Follow...
Read moreDetailsHousing Connections to accept housing choice voucher applications
Housing Connections, Inc., and Virginia Housing will open the Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, to...
Read moreDetailsChristiansburg Aquatic Center August fitness schedule
Morning Fit (Monday/Wednesday), 9:15-10:15 a.m., August 2-16. Fee is $25 for residents, $35 for non-residents. This shallow water workout combines...
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Students use drones to measure soil moisture levels for research project
Matt Darrah, Grady Hesse, and Ryan Humphry prepare to fly a drone at Homefield Farm to measure soil moisture. Photo...
Read moreDetailsWest End Wednesdays return to Radford next week
RADFORD – The laid-back, family-friendly fun of West End Wednesdays returns to Radford next week. The first of two installments...
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