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The Childers family thought they'd have a Christmas miracle. But it turned out as a Thanksgiving one instead.
Continueda Scouting for food in Blacksburg
Blacksburg Cub Scout Pack 320 and Troop 320 participated in an almost 100-year-old tradition on Saturday, as they canvassed the area collecting over 900 pounds of canned and other non-perishable food items.
Three Blacksburg students appear in show at Mill Mountain Theatre
Mill Mountain Theatre has announced the complete cast of "Annie Jr.," a production of the beloved musical with the familiar roles filled by 35 students, ranging ages 6 to 18, from schools all over the Roanoke and New River valleys.
Man Killed In Blacksburg Crash
A man was killed in a single vehicle crash near Blacksburg on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Cherokee lines up 7 candidates in primary for council
Voters in seven Blacksburg precincts will go to the polls Tuesday to pick party nominees in a special election for a Cherokee County Council seat.
Blacksburg High School DECA club keeping bellies full
Members of a marketing club at Blacksburg High School are hoping to keep some children from being hungry during the winter holiday season.
Suspect tried to staunch flow of blood
Authorities said Monday a woman charged with murder in the stabbing death of her live-in boyfriend was applying pressure to his wound when they responded to an emergency call at the couple's house.
Court rules Bauer downed by wrong parts in airplane engine
It took three years before a federal court ruling officially confirmed what I knew to be the absolute truth on Tuesday afternoon, May 23, 2006, in Blacksburg, SC: There was something wrong with the plane that crashed, injuring Lt.
Blacksburg Man Dies In Shooting
The Cherokee County Coroner's Office said that a Blacksburg man died after being shot early Wednesday morning.
T uber steps a out of the boxa for traditional art quilting
When the Taubers moved to Blacksburg 10 years ago, the family was excited to find their ideal house.
Phi Sigma Pi to host 5K run in honor of...
Virginia Tech student and Blacksburg native Michael Perry was killed in a drunk driving accident 12 years ago.
Book teaching lessons beyond reading
Some middle school students are studying Greg Mortenson's "Three Cups of Tea" this year.
Community salutes Gaffney Marine
Three patriotic signs paid a simple tribute Friday afternoon to a 20-year-old Marine who was put to rest with military honors.
Man Convicted Of Assault With Walking Stick
A Gaffney man is going to prison for more than a decade after a Cherokee County jury determined that he used a walking stick to violently assault someone.
Supreme Court sides with gas authority
The S.C. Supreme Court this week rejected a lawsuit filed by 11 landowners who challenged the York County Natural Gas Authority's legal authority to connect a pipeline to the town of Blacksburg's natural gas source.
Coffee invigorates council candidates
Do you want to get to know your future city council? Do you like coffee? "Coffee with the Candidates," an informal, informational weekly forum, gives Blacksburg citizen a chance to meet the town council candidates over the aroma of cappuccinos and mocha lattes.
Deborah Weinischke paints the face of Fiona McMichael, 9, as her brother James, 4, looks on during Steppin' Out in downtown Blacksburg on Saturday.
Airline pilot Greg Walwik and flight attendant Page Anthony, formerly of Blacksburg, S.C., were planning their wedding when his airline announced a layoff.
S.C. 5 connecting York to I-85 about to reopen
People across York County can tell stories about driving on Highway 5 from Interstate 85 to the city of York.
Huge Investment; Jobs Headed to Upstate
The South Carolina Department of Commerce and Sloan Construction announced Tuesday that the company will build its new facility in Cherokee County.

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