The Montgomery Museum of Arts and History, 300 Pepper St. in Christiansburg, will present “Beach Reviews,” an exhibit featuring Blacksburg resident Martha Olson, from Sept. 2 through October 29. The museum will host a reception on Sept. 9 from 5...
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The YMCA at Virginia Tech, along with the Town of Blacksburg, the Blacksburgy Library, the Blacksburg Museum & Cultural Foundation, the Blacksburg Newcomers Club, and Literacy Volunteers of the NRV, will host a week of activities for Welcoming Week, Sept....
Read moreThe Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has named the Town of Christiansburg its Locality of the Year. This award recognizes the town’s engineering department for hard work, excellence in project management, and commitment to delivering transportation projects for Christiansburg residents....
Read moreThe personal finance website WalletHub declared Thursday that “Virginia is struggling with its unemployment recovery with last week’s claims higher than key dates in 2020.” According to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the states whose unemployment claims are recovering the quickest,...
Read moreThe Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Wednesday that Army Cpl. Roy H. Thomas, 22, of St. Charles, Va., killed during the Korean War, was accounted for on Dec. 22, 2020. Cpl. Thomas’s family only recently received their full briefing...
Read moreAs the personal finance website WalletHub points out, student debt is a huge problem in America. According to the website, with the exception of mortgages, student loans make up the largest component of household debt for Americans. With student-loan debtors...
Read moreBy Jenny Kincaid Boone COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the region. Hospitalizations have doubled since last week. Cases in children ages 5 to 11 are up. But come September, the picture may look different. Noelle Bissell, health director for...
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Joe Jacko started out playing Pokémon in his childhood and transitioned to playing Call of Duty with friends before reaching a competitive level as one of the top players in the world in League of Legends, a multiplayer online battle...
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Virginia Tech athletics has announced that the 540 Zone season ticket offer for the upcoming football season is now sold out. The offer, exclusive to those within a 75-mile radius of Blacksburg, provided at least two season tickets all for...
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PLAYERS TO WATCH Tayvion Robinson and Tré Turner posted almost identical numbers a year ago. Robinson led the squad with 38 catches for 592 yards with three touchdowns while Turner was right behind him with 34 receptions for 529 yards...
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