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Author releases two books featuring historic Martinsville
Stephen Provost in front of the former Globman’s in Martinsville. By Brandon Martin A local author has written two new...
Carter Bank and Trust named Corporate Partner of the Year by DBRA
Carter Bank & Trust was recently recognized as a Corporate Partner of the Year by the Dan River Basin Association...
VEC investigating potential identity theft reports
By Brandon Martin The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is looking into reports that some customers’ banking information may have been...
Thomas pays it forward as a volunteer
CCPS volunteer John Thomas Pam Dudding Contributing writer There is a popular saying that goes, “When you plant seeds in...
Craig Valley Baptist enjoys Easter celebration
Craig Valley Baptist Church hosted their annual Maundy Thursday Easter recently along with a delicious homecooked dinner. To honor the...
Whitlock, Misty Lee
Misty Lee Whitlock passed away March 24, 2021. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jack Anderson; grandmother and...
Christiansburg takes Battle of the Burgs, claims final playoff spot
Photos by Kymn Davidson-Hamley Christiansburg’s Kenyon Johnson-Buchannon scores one of his three touchdowns Friday against Blacksburg in the Blue Demons’...
Outdoor Report: Spring turkey season officially gets underway this week.
Photo courtesy of Virginia DWR For the Old Dominion’s spring gobbler hunters, the turkey season officially gets underway this weekend...
Radford, Christiansburg advance to state football playoffs
By Marty Gordon NRVsports@ourvalley.org The Radford High Bobcats and the Christiansburg Blue Demons used the last weekend of the...
Football season draws to a close
From the sidelines By Marty Gordon It’s hard to imagine it has been 497 days since high school football...
State football playoff region semifinal games set
The pairings have been set for the first round of the state football playoffs. Region C’s first-round games will all...
Rec Department takes kids on a Hoppin’ down the Bunny Trail Easter egg hunt
(Above) The Easter bunny was at the Christiansburg Recreation Department Saturday morning to welcome children as they hopped down the...
Town police plant pinwheels for Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and members of the Christiansburg Police Department recently planted a pinwheel garden in front...
RU’s Theatre, Cinema Department presents ‘The Liar’
Radford University’s production of ‘The Liar’ begins streaming to audiences this evening, April 7, at 7 p.m. Radford University’s Department...
Christiansburg spring cleanup begins Saturday
The Town of Christianburg’s annual spring cleanup will begin Saturday, April 10, and continue through Friday, April 23. For the...
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TERRIERS FINISH SECOND IN BRD VOLLEYBALLon April 9, 2021
By Sports editor Brian Hoffman The William Byrd volleyball team lost to Franklin County in.
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TERRIERS PLAY “PLUS ONE” FOOTBALL GAME FRIDAY AT WILSON MEMORIALon April 8, 2021
By Sports editor Brian Hoffman The William Byrd Terriers didn’t make the Region 3D playoffs,.
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Christiansburg takes Battle of the Burgs, claims final playoff spoton April 8, 2021
Photos by Kymn Davidson-Hamley
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Outdoor Report: Spring turkey season officially gets underway this week.on April 8, 2021
For the Old Dominion’s spring gobbler hunters, the turkey season officially gets underway this weekend on Saturday, […]
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Radford, Christiansburg advance to state football playoffson April 8, 2021
By Marty Gordon NRVsports@ourvalley.org The Radford High Bobcats and the Christiansburg Blue Demons used the last […]
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Football season draws to a closeon April 8, 2021
From the sidelines By Marty Gordon It’s hard to imagine it has been 497 days since high school football teams […]
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State football playoff region semifinal games seton April 8, 2021
The pairings have been set for the first round of the state football playoffs. Region C’s first-round games will all […]
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VT Mohawk student shares her love for lacrosse and her heritageon April 8, 2021
Once, during a high school lacrosse game, a group of fans from an opposing high school called Jacelyn Lazore and her […]
Obituaries
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Korielle Grace Edwards
on April 8, 2021
Korielle Grace Edwards of Danville, Virginia, departed this life peacefully at her residence […]
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Thomas pays it forward as a volunteer
on April 8, 2021
Pam Dudding Contributing writer There is a popular saying that goes, “When you plant seeds in […]
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Craig Valley Baptist enjoys Easter celebration
on April 8, 2021
Craig Valley Baptist Church hosted their annual Maundy Thursday Easter recently along with a […]
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Whitlock, Misty Lee
on April 8, 2021
Misty Lee Whitlock passed away March 24, 2021. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jack […]
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Barta, Michael Joseph
on April 8, 2021
Michael Joseph Barta, 58, died unexpectedly at his home in Franklin, N.C. on March 31, 2021. He was […]
Spiritual
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Mother’s Day ‘Tea To-Go’ Benefit
on April 6, 2021 in Church, Local News
How would you like to enjoy a traditional English “High Tea” in the safety of your own home for […]
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Church News for April 7 Edition
on April 6, 2021 in Church
Second Saturday Free Lunch at Solomon’s Mission The Second Saturday free Lunch at Solomon’s […]
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Church News for March 31 Edition
on March 30, 2021 in Church
Sunrise service at Crossroads Baptist Crossroads Baptist Church will have an Easter Sunrise Service […]
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New Methodists/Klein
on March 16, 2021 in Church
By Frances Stebbins The issue of whether openly gay persons should be recognized as fit for […]
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Church News for March 17 Edition
on March 16, 2021 in Church
Spring Fling this Saturday at Solomon’s Mission Solomon’s Mission on Lowe Street in Buchanan […]
Opinion
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Social Security Matters
on April 7, 2021 in Opinions
By National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association.
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The Perseverance of Faith
on April 7, 2021 in Opinions
In our country, we are very fortunate to recognize each individual’s ability to practice his.
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Letters to the Editor for April 7 Edition
on April 6, 2021 in Opinions
Engineer looks forward to see turbines on North Mountain Editor: As a Fincastle resident, I’m […]
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Social Security Matters
on March 31, 2021 in Opinions
By National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association.
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Blood drive to be held in Stuart
on March 31, 2021 in Opinions
The Patrick County Blood Drive is scheduled on Tuesday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to.
Education
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VT’s virtual black alumni reunion will be April 12-18
on April 8, 2021
For the first time, Virginia Tech’s Black Alumni Reunion will be hosted virtually. The event is […]
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VT campus COVID-19 cases trending down
on April 8, 2021
Positive COVID-19 cases on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus are declining rapidly, a welcome […]
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NASA engineer visits McHarg first graders virtually
on April 7, 2021
First graders at McHarg Elementary School recently had a virtual visit by NASA Engineer Dr. Tracie […]
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Deadline for grads to register for VT in-person commencements is April 16
on April 7, 2021
Virginia Tech will host 15 in-person commencement ceremonies in Lane Stadium May 10-16 that will be […]
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Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club has college scholarships available
on April 7, 2021
The Mt. Tabor Ruritan Club has $500 scholarships available to students planning on attending […]
Northam acts on sweeping voting rights measure, other bills
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Facing a deadline to act on bills from this year's legislative session, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that he had signed several high-profile measures, including a school reopening bill, and advanced a sweeping voting rights measure. Supporters of the Voting Rights Act of Virginia say it will protect and expand access to the ballot box, something they argue is necessary nearly eight years after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the most powerful part of the landmark federal Voting Rights Act. They cheered Northam's backing of the measure at a...
Read moreAuthor releases two books featuring historic Martinsville
Stephen Provost in front of the former Globman’s in Martinsville. By Brandon Martin A local author has written two new books focusing on the evolution of retail and highways throughout the country. In his books “The Great American Shopping Experience” and “Highways of the South,” Martinsville-based author Stephen Provost highlights...
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Gish Mill property rezoned for redevelopment
By Debbie Adams Vinton Town Council and the Vinton Planning Commission unanimously approved the rezoning of the historic Gish Mill property from M-1 (Limited Industrial) to Mixed Use Development (MUD) District at their joint meeting on April 6. The rezoning will allow Gish Mill to be redeveloped into a mixed-use...
Read moreCarter Bank and Trust named Corporate Partner of the Year by DBRA
Carter Bank & Trust was recently recognized as a Corporate Partner of the Year by the Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) for 2020. The bank was recognized for its efforts in spearheading the Eco Ambassadors Council (EAC); a group of local businesses throughout the region that have invested in environmental...
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TERRIERS FINISH SECOND IN BRD VOLLEYBALL
By Sports editor Brian Hoffman The William Byrd volleyball team lost to Franklin County in four sets last week in a match that decided the Blue Ridge District championship. Now the Terriers will focus their attention on the Region 3D tournament, which begins in the coming week. Byrd was 6-3...
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TERRIERS PLAY “PLUS ONE” FOOTBALL GAME FRIDAY AT WILSON MEMORIAL
By Sports editor Brian Hoffman The William Byrd Terriers didn’t make the Region 3D playoffs, but their season is not over. Byrd will travel to Fishersville this Friday to play a “Plus One” game against host Wilson Memorial. The “Plus One” game is offered to teams who did not qualify...
Read moreVEC investigating potential identity theft reports
By Brandon Martin The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is looking into reports that some customers’ banking information may have been changed without their permission. “VEC is investigating these reports and has limited some functionality on our claims filing website until further notice,” said Joyce Fogg, communications manager for the VEC. ...
Read moreChristiansburg takes Battle of the Burgs, claims final playoff spot
Photos by Kymn Davidson-Hamley Christiansburg’s Kenyon Johnson-Buchannon scores one of his three touchdowns Friday against Blacksburg in the Blue Demons’ 52-0 romp. Blacksburg running back Miles Ritenhour evades Christiansburg lineman Aidan LaComa in Friday’s game on the turf at Bill Brown Stadium. In a true Battle of the Burgs moment...
Read moreOutdoor Report: Spring turkey season officially gets underway this week.
Photo courtesy of Virginia DWR For the Old Dominion’s spring gobbler hunters, the turkey season officially gets underway this weekend on Saturday, April 10. The season runs through Saturday, May 15. Katie Martin, the deer, bear, and turkey biologist for the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR), offers some insights...
Read moreRadford, Christiansburg advance to state football playoffs
By Marty Gordon NRVsports@ourvalley.org The Radford High Bobcats and the Christiansburg Blue Demons used the last weekend of the regular season to claim wins that advanced them into fourth place in their respective districts, which also let them advance to the football state playoffs. Radford blew out Richlands 42-0...
Read moreFootball season draws to a close
From the sidelines By Marty Gordon It’s hard to imagine it has been 497 days since high school football teams played a postseason game. But it begins this week with Radford and Christiansburg taking center stage in their respective regions and classifications. I have to admit this season has...
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