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Saturday | New River Valley Current

Man badly injured in 2-car collision

A man from Christiansburg suffered severe injuries after the car he was driving apparently passed through a red light and was struck by an SUV on U.S. 460 in Blacksburg Saturday.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Roanoke Times

Chamber leader leaves his post

Police appear to be investigating matters at Montgomery County's chamber of commerce.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Roanoke Times

Jobless rate continues to rise across Virginia

The auto industry's woes burned through more Virginia jobs in May. Jobless rates for all of Virginia's 10 metropolitan statistical areas, including the Blacksburg and Roanoke MSAs, increased from April to May, according to the Virginia Employment Commission.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

New River Valley Current

Podcast with Blacksburg-based DecembeRadio

The Blacksburg-based Christian rock band has been nominated for a Grammy and won two Dove Awards.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

New River Valley Current

Finding her momentum

In her four years in Montgomery County, Tiffany Anderson grew into the superintendent's job, supporters say.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

New River Valley Current

Photo: A firecracker plant

Amanda Landis of Christiansburg sent in this picture of her grandmother's firecracker plant.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Va. trial set for brother accused in deadly escape

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - A man is going on trial on a charge of helping his brother plan a jail escape that led to two slayings and a manhunt that shut down the Virginia Tech campus.

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Roanoke Times

Botetourt Cavs win Roanoke Summer Swing Fest

The Botetourt Cavs 8U baseball team team won the Roanoke USSSA 8U Summer Swing Fest Tournament played over the June 20-21 weekend in Christiansburg.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

New River Valley Current

Photo: Mother-son car wash in Christiansburg

Here are some pictures submitted by Jessica Hawkins of Christiansburg. Jessica and her son, Kaden Hawkins, washed their car together on a hot Sunday in June.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Roanoke Times

Residents hire engineer to study cause of flooding - roanoke.com

While the town continues its investigation of a sewage backup that cost Cameo Court residents thousands to clean up, the neighbors have recruited an engineer to conduct an investigation of their own.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

WSLS

Kitty season strikes Angels of Assisi, Roanoke SPCA

Cats, cats and more cats! Angels of Assisi has rescued its share in the last couple of months.

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New River Valley Current

Shawsville man charged after standoff

A Shawsville man faces several gun-related charges after a standoff with police that started after he shot at a woman, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

WSET-TV Lynchburg

Road Worker Hit and Killed

Montgomery Co., VA - A highway worker is dead after being hit in Christiansburg Tuesday morning.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

New River Valley Current

Christiansburg worker killed along U.S. 460

Christiansburg's director of human resources said the town is working with Virginia State Police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to investigate the crash.

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New River Valley Current

Truck loses load, blocks I-81 and snarls local traffic

A tractor-trailer carrying huge culvert pipes lost its load Friday afternoon, shutting down Interstate 81 northbound and backing up traffic for hours.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Roanoke Times

Christiansburg resident plans fundraiser for national group - roanoke.com

Tammy O' Brien had almost given up hope -- and then she discovered the Chronic Disease Fund.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

I-81 back open in Montgomery County, after pipe truck accident

VDOT says the accident scene has been cleared, and both lanes of I-81 northbound are back open.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

WDBJ7

Christiansburg women charged with animal cruelty

June 11, 2009 Christiansburg women charged with animal cruelty Montgomery County Animal Control charged them with multiple counts of animal cruelty and for not providing proper care, rabies vaccinations, food and water.

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New River Valley Current

Christiansburg school board split over superintendent search options

"To be coming out and saying they got to keep them in the South, keep them in Virginia because they know us, I think that's not something we need to be saying because it's offensive." Joe Ivers "I feel as if we have good candidates in the local area and we need to investigate that." Wat Hopkins "I think maybe we can do this ourselves.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

44 cats seized from Christiansburg home, owners facing animal cruelty charges

An anonymous call about neglected cats in Christiansburg leads to the rescue of more than 40 animals.

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