07/16/11 Graduations Sheila Briggs of Tuxedo has graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor of arts degree in forensic psychology. She is a 2007 graduate of Tuxedo High School.
07/15/11 Montgomery Co., VA - An incident involving two pipe bombs in Montgomery County has landed two people behind bars. Steven Welch, 53, and Georgia Hurst, 35, were arrested Thursday night on Tarby Lane in Blacksburg.
07/15/11 A call about suspicious activity, led Montgomery County Sheriff's deputies to pipe bombs and a sword
07/14/11 Kevin Dunleavy Examiner Staff Writer Bowers Memorial draws top local juniors Spending a year at a golf academy in Hilton Head, S.C., did wonders for the game of Mary Barbero. The proof came this week at Springfield Country Club in the 37th Bobby Bowers Memorial. With her 4-and-3 victory in the girls division over Courtney Wynne of Glen Allen, Va., Barbero captured the biggest title of her career ...
07/07/11 Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour at Glenrochie Country Club in Abingdon, VA on Thursday July 7, 2011 The Glenrochie Country Club entertained 58 junior golfers of the Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour on Thursday
07/07/11 In response to a question about gun policy at the University of Virginia, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli handed down an opinion this week that campus policy banning weapons is not enforceable by law.
07/07/11 The Kansas State Wildcats have reached out to a pair of their top regional markets for the marquee games on their 2011-12 nonconference men's basketball schedule, released Wednesday by the school.
07/06/11 Christiansburg, VA - The Montgomery County School Board has approved a plan that will see new high schools for Blacksburg and Auburn with Auburn Middle School being renovated.
07/06/11 Preparing his team for a new and rugged Big 12 basketball schedule, Kansas State head coach Frank Martin announced today a 13-game non-conference slate featuring as many as six contests against teams that advanced to the postseason in 2010-11.
07/06/11 The Virginia women's volleyball team will play 17 matches at home and face seven teams that advanced to the postseason last year.
07/06/11 While U.Va. has been in the midst of a run of offensive and defensive line commitments, Tech has concentrated recently on building its linebacker positions, including a new addition today.
07/06/11 Clemson played in its 36th all-time NCAA Regional in 2011. The 36 appearances are tied for fifth-most in NCAA history, trailing only Texas (55), Florida State (49), Miami (FL) (40), and Oklahoma State (38).
06/29/11 Four regions in Virginia, including Newport News, will share more than $6.5 million in U.S. Housing and Urban Development funding.
06/29/11 The original list of 46 applicants for Upper Arlington's city manager position has been narrowed down.
06/29/11 Here's a trick to get everyone from your Facebook social graph into Google Plus:Sign up for a Yahoo! Mail account, and import all of your Facebook contacts. Click "Contacts" at the top, and...
06/29/11 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer I t all came together at the right time for the Bank Catholic High School girls distance medley relay team. read more
06/28/11 RICHMOND Four regions in Virginia will share more than $6.5 million in U.S. Housing and Urban Development funding. HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan said Tuesday the funding will support community development and is aimed at producing affordable housing for low-income families. The funding has been allocated to programs based in Blacksburg, Danville, Lynchburg and Newport News.
06/28/11 Coach Seth Greenberg isn't sure anyone ever expected his Virginia Tech Hokies to be picked ahead of ACC basketball heavyweights Duke or North Carolina. But in the preseason, the media tabbed the Hokies as the No. 2 team in the Atlantic Coast Conference -- ahead of the Tar Heels and behind the defending national champion Blue Devils.
06/22/11 Stretching could improve efficiency of material used in batteries, fuel cells and water purification Researchers at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va. recently found a way to improve electricity generating fuel cells, potentially making them more efficient, powerful and less expensive. Specifically, they discovered a way to speed up the flow and filtering of water or ions, which are necessary for ...
06/22/11 Western Albemarle High School in Crozet was the only school in Central Virginia to make the NEWSWEEK list of America's Best High Schools. | 
