Local Cub Scout packs now allowing girls to join
Photos by Lisa Bass1_: Webelos Scouts from Pack 158 in Blacksburg have embraced the Boy Scouts of America’s decision to...
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Civil War Weekend to explore the power of place
The stillness of a long-ago battlefield, the suffering of soldiers in a prison camp, and the unexpected origins of a...
Read moreRequest withdrawn for animal testing facility
A planned animal testing facility in Christiansburg’s Falling Branch Industrial Park is now on hold and might not be brought...
Read moreTown council receives an olive branch from Montgomery County
The refreshment and renewal of spring was the theme at last week’s Blacksburg Town Council meeting as Montgomery County...
Read moreWingfield named Christiansburg’s new town manager
After ten months of searching for a new town manager, Christiansburg ended up hiring from within, naming Interim Town Manager...
Read moreChristiansburg fire chief recognized as Virginia Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year
Christiansburg Volunteer Fire Department’s Chief William “Billy” Hanks accepted the Governor’s Virginia Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year award at...
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Girl Scouts camping trip scheduled for April
Girl scouts gather during last year’s camping trip. Lisa Bass Contributing writer The Campus Scouts of Virginia Tech are hosting...
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Man arrested after allegedly firing gun in public
Kalif Tyrik McNair RADFORD--- Radford City Police officers were called to the Food lion parking lot on Tyler Avenue in...
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Wingfield named Christiansburg’s new town manager
Randy Wingfield After ten months of searching for a new town manager, Christiansburg ended up hiring from within, naming Interim...
Read moreBuck and Gragg, two great Revolutionary Soldiers
Sinking Creek Baptist Church. Third in a series of articles celebrating the tenth anniversary of Craig Valley Chapter, NSDAR...
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