New River Valley Current - Fri Nov 27
Friends and relatives of Bob and Joni Pienkowski say a blessing before Thanksgiving dinner at the Cascades Recreation Area near Pembroke on Thursday afternoon.
Roanoke preservation group releases list of endangered historic placesNew River Valley Current - Sat Nov 21
The Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation's annual list of endangered sites includes the Virginia Scrap Iron & Metal Co.
Safe Haven opens Christiansburg centerNew River Valley Current - Sat Nov 21
The nonprofit gives children a safe place to visit with their noncustodial parents.
NRCC honors veteransSouthwest Times - Wed Nov 18
More than 100 veterans of Vietnam and other wars were recognized Saturday night during a special ceremony at New River Community College.
Giles Co. authorities make arrest in theftNew River Valley Current - Tue Nov 17
A West Virginia man who had been wanted for more than a month in connection with a Giles County break-in was arrested last week.
Recent deluge of rain doesn't cure lake's ups and downsRoanoke Times - Sun Nov 15
Tropical Storm Ida's collision with a nor'easter didn't do much for Mountain Lake in Giles County; it gained a few feet of water but is still well below full pond level.
Ode to a Southwest Virginia fallNew River Valley Current - Sun Nov 15
One recent morning, I felt the touch of a ghost. On a predawn day, I sat at the windowsill among leaves as soft as spirits to explore thought unmitigated by circumstance -- to be immersed in one of those brief, blessed, occasional forays into all things introspective that, by their very nature, typically propel me to write.
Giles High's machine lab almost readyNew River Valley Current - Wed Nov 11
Giles County Schools Superintendent Terry Arbogast tours the new additions to the Giles County Technology Center at Giles High School.
Giles High's machine lab almost readyNew River Valley Current - Tue Nov 10
The new room is part of a $6 million renovation project to the school's technology center.
Cigarette thefts rising in NRVNew River Valley Current - Sat Nov 07
Adrian Williams, owner of Super Val U Grocery in Newport, says he installed security cameras and moved packs and cartons of cigarettes behind the counter to make them more difficult to steal.
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