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July 06, 2008
Tech offers 50 new scholarships
Beginning in fall 2009, Virginia Tech plans to offer up to 50 full scholarships annually to low-income Virginia high school students with strong academic records
July 04, 2008
Body Found Near Sonic In Radford
The Radford Police Dept. is investigating a body that was found near the Sonic on West Main Street.
Blacksburg man arrested for stabbing VT student
Attitudes Bar and Café in Blacksburg becomes the scene of yet another stabbing
Baseball equals big business in Pulaski
Baseball is back in Pulaski and it provides the town with more than entertainment.
Man arrested for early-morning stabbing
Blacksburg police say it happened at Attitudes Bar & Grill
July 03, 2008
New Information Released About Keith Burns’ Arrest
A wanted man from our area, U.S. Marshals are calling a violent sexual offender, is arrested across the country.
Scooter law
As of July 1st some scooter drivers have to follow the same laws as motorcycle drivers do.
Former Radford University student arrested on child porn charge
Court records show police found 1,500 images of child pornography.
Fire destroys tractor, hay
A farm tractor fire that spread to a hay field and hay bales injured one firefighter in Wytheville
Camper’s weight may be key in deadly I-77 crash
State Police have a preliminary cause of a crash that killed three members of a Canadian family on Interstate 77 in Wythe County last Thursday
Floyd Co. church group helps make a difference in Katrina ravaged area
The experience was rewarding, said the volunteers, but they explained there remains much to be done in regard to home rebuilding, road repairs, and bringing back the business community.
Floyd Co. citizens respond to Maberry’s passing
When Carlin Maberry died, people responded in his family’s hour of need, just like he had done for them, for over half a century, at Maberry Funeral Home.
July 02, 2008
Fleas at Pulaski Co. courthouse almost gone
Since mid June, workers at the Pulaski county courthouse have been dealing with fleas, complaining of bites.
Family says missing Blacksburg woman found
The mother of Susan “Gabbie” Elmore tells 10 On Your Side her daughter appears to be okay.
A trip with a purpose
In a few days, Radford University students and teachers will leave for the Solomon Islands to search for remains of WWII Marines.
Wytheville car dealer sells new car businesses
After 32 years as a new car dealership, Tucker Pontiac-Buick-Subaru Inc. is making some changes. The longtime Wytheville business has sold its General Motors franchise to Huff Chevrolet and the Subaru franchise to Huff Ford.
Car crashes into Blacksburg house
Police say a man ran off the road, hit a sign, a manhole, drove across a yard, and hit the house on Prices Fork Road
July 01, 2008
“Hokie Hands” trailer
Virginia Tech volunteers now have a community tool shed on wheels.
Wythe County Community Hospital bans tobacco products
Another local hospital is tobacco-free
Rich Creek increases water & sewer rates
Some people who live in parts of Giles County will see an increase on their next water and sewer bill.
Historic Route 94 bridge in Grayson Co. looking for a new home
In an effort to preserve the historic Route 94 – J.P. Carrico Memorial truss bridge, VDOT is seeking written expressions of interest from individuals, organizations and government agencies interested in relocating, preserving and assuming ownership and responsibility for the bridge
June 30, 2008
Pulaski County tries to save money on gas
With painful gas prices still hitting our wallets, one local county plans to save at the pumps.
VT Police arrest 2 on alcohol charges
Virginia Tech Police arrest two people on alcohol charges early this morning.
I-81 closed in Wythe Co.
Both lanes now back open
I-81 accident in Montgomery Co.
Lane now back open
June 28, 2008
Blacksburg teen killed in crash
Blacksburg Police are investigating an early morning crash that left a teenage girl dead.
June 27, 2008
Wythe County Triple Fatality
State police are investigating an accident that left three people dead and sent two others to the hospital
June 26, 2008
Affordable health insurance for kids
Radford University students go door-to-door to provide community members with information about an affordable health insurance program for kids called “Famis.”
June 25, 2008
In case of an emergency
Blacksburg Police and emergency crews spend their afternoon in a tornado training exercise, the scenario had fake victims, cars and debris scattered about.
Man arrested for stealing military weapon
Investigators tells us 22-year-old Anthony Gautier was arrested last Friday in Aurora, Illinois.