Blacksburg News

Voters in seven Blacksburg precincts will go to the polls Tuesday to pick party nominees in a special election for a Cherokee County Council seat.

Members of a marketing club at Blacksburg High School are hoping to keep some children from being hungry during the winter holiday season.

Authorities said Monday a woman charged with murder in the stabbing death of her live-in boyfriend was applying pressure to his wound when they responded to an emergency call at the couple's house.

It took three years before a federal court ruling officially confirmed what I knew to be the absolute truth on Tuesday afternoon, May 23, 2006, in Blacksburg, SC: There was something wrong with the plane that crashed, injuring Lt.

The Cherokee County Coroner's Office said that a Blacksburg man died after being shot early Wednesday morning.

When the Taubers moved to Blacksburg 10 years ago, the family was excited to find their ideal house.

Virginia Tech student and Blacksburg native Michael Perry was killed in a drunk driving accident 12 years ago.

Some middle school students are studying Greg Mortenson's "Three Cups of Tea" this year.

Three patriotic signs paid a simple tribute Friday afternoon to a 20-year-old Marine who was put to rest with military honors.

A Gaffney man is going to prison for more than a decade after a Cherokee County jury determined that he used a walking stick to violently assault someone.

The S.C. Supreme Court this week rejected a lawsuit filed by 11 landowners who challenged the York County Natural Gas Authority's legal authority to connect a pipeline to the town of Blacksburg's natural gas source.

Do you want to get to know your future city council? Do you like coffee? "Coffee with the Candidates," an informal, informational weekly forum, gives Blacksburg citizen a chance to meet the town council candidates over the aroma of cappuccinos and mocha lattes.

Deborah Weinischke paints the face of Fiona McMichael, 9, as her brother James, 4, looks on during Steppin' Out in downtown Blacksburg on Saturday.

Airline pilot Greg Walwik and flight attendant Page Anthony, formerly of Blacksburg, S.C., were planning their wedding when his airline announced a layoff.

People across York County can tell stories about driving on Highway 5 from Interstate 85 to the city of York.

The South Carolina Department of Commerce and Sloan Construction announced Tuesday that the company will build its new facility in Cherokee County.

A Blacksburg firefighter was injured when the fire truck he was driving wrecked on Cherokee Street.

A Blacksburg firefighter was injured when the fire truck he was driving wrecked on Cherokee Street.

A Blacksburg firefighter was injured when the fire truck he was driving wrecked on Cherokee Street.

Briana Jade McMurry and Jon Matthew Phillips of Gaffney, S.C., were married on June 18, 2009, 7 p.m., at Temple Baptist Church.