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July 06, 2008

Tech offers 50 new scholarships
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
I-81 closed in Wythe Co.

Both lanes now back open

I-81 accident in Montgomery Co.
I-81 accident in Montgomery Co.

Lane now back open


June 28, 2008

Blacksburg teen killed in crash
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
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.

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