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Supporters hope New River stretch will be 'wild'
Supporters of federal protection for a 19-mile stretch of the New River haven't given up, even though the National Park Service has recommended against the action.
Getting everything out in the open - roanoke.com
Wanda Sperling, 80, of Rich Creek is a plein air painter who loves being outdoors.
Cathy Webb, a Giles County educator who last month was named Virginia's Teacher of the Year, spearheaded a program for pre-K to second-grade students with behavioral or developmental issues.
After losing their last owner-operated cobbler shop last year, New River Valley residents have a new place to take their beloved and broken-in footwear.
Festival names outstanding citizens
Making a difference in the community can take many shapes. That is the standard for choosing the Bland County Festival of Leaves Outstanding Citizens each year.
Led by Wanda Sperling. 2 to 4 p.m. Giles Senior Center. 1320 Wenonah Ave., Pearisburg.
New Rich Creek police officer to take over as chief
The town of Rich Creek hires a new police officer who will eventually transition into the town's newest police chief.
The entrants in this year's Roanoke City Art Show
And here they are: Lee Penny Baker, Gerry Bannan, Roy Baugher III, Susan Bidwell, Ann Glover, Andrea Hagy, Betsy Hale Bannan, John Hamill, Sarah Hazelgrove, Suzun Hughes, Christopher Jones, Scott Kitts, Brett LaGue, Sherrye J. Lantz, Nan Mahone-Wellborn, Brad McLean, Ingrid Moldenhauer, Patricia Placona, Kendra Portnova, Brian Sieveking, Nancy ...
Three artists from New River Valley in Roanoke City Art Show
Three artists from the New River Valley are among the 43 selected for the 30th annual Roanoke City Art Show, which opens next Thursday, Oct.
Christiansburg man, 21, charged in death of cousin
A Christiansburg man was charged Tuesday in connection with the weekend death of his cousin after a fight between the two.
Photo of nine Labrador Retrievers in Giles
Christopher Walter of Pembroke sent in this picture of Labrador Retrievers. Seven of them belong to Margo and Christ Walter and two of them are owned by Nicole and Adam Harman of Pearisburg.
Residents in Giles Co. work around water woes
Roger Houck, interim director of the Giles County Public Service Authority, looks down at a temporary water pump at work Tuesday.
Giles residents asked to heed boil water advisory
Public water customers throughout Giles County, Va. are being advised to boil their water before use or drink bottled water until a public health notice has been lifted; meanwhile, Giles County Schools will resume classes today.
Giles County residents advised to boil their water
All customers of the Giles County Public Service Authority should boil their drinking water until further notice.
Afternoon Update a " Kaine announces $200,000 in grant funding for Giles County
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced Tuesday the award of $200,000 in community development block grant funding for the town of Pearisburg in Giles County.
Pearisburg to receive community grant
Three Virginia communities are getting nearly $700,000 in grants for various infrastructure projects.
Confederate marker celebrates 100 years in Pearisburg
A parade at 11 a.m. today in Pearisburg will begin a daylong celebration of the 100th anniversary of the confederate monument there.
Confederate marker celebrates 100 years in Pearisburg
A parade at 11 a.m. today in Pearisburg will begin a daylong celebration of the 100th anniversary of the confederate monument there.
Confederate marker celebrates 100 years in Pearisburg
A parade at 11 a.m. today in Pearisburg will begin a daylong celebration of the 100th anniversary of the confederate monument there.
Pair faces charges for trying to steal beer
Blacksburg police arrested a man and woman for trying to steal beer. It happened early Sunday morning, July 26 in the 900 block of University Boulevard.
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