Christiansburg News

The end of the school year marks the completion of many high school careers after four years of hard work.

A woman who pleaded no contest to the murder of her estranged husband will serve 40 years in prison.

Julie Monday from Christiansburg graduated from Concordia University in Portland, Ore., at its commencement ceremony May 5, 2012.

Rebekah Cohen , age 14 of Buchanan, was at her orthodontist appointment chatting with the dental technician who was adjusting her braces.

Watching movies together is a great family-friendly activity, but catching new releases at the theater each week gets expensive fast - multiple tickets, popcorn, drinks and candy, and you're probably spending at least $50. Luckily, during the summer throughout the Roanoke Valley you have a lot of ways to get the family into a flick without the ... (more)

A Montgomery County man will face a retrial on an attempted capital murder charge this summer after a mistrial was declared earlier this month.

Diplomas will be handed to thousands of graduates during ceremonies in Montgomery County over the next week.

A Montgomery County jury found a Christiansburg man guilty of rape and sodomy today in a case in which the man's DNA was tied to the sexual assault through a peeping incident.

Cody Journell was found guilty of trespassing and was sentenced to community service and probation.

Monday, May 21, 1984 Natural Bridge to Christiansburg, Va. 86 miles I'm reprinting day-to-day journal entries here from a cross-country bicycle tour my friend Bruce and I took in 1984.

Tuesday Morning, a retailer of closeout merchandise with stores in Salem and Christiansburg, is opening a third store at Towers Shopping Center in Roanoke.

The Aaron's Dream Machine Funny Car team has found consistency for the first time this season, but has yet to find the right combination to get its Dodge Charger R/T to win successive rounds in eliminations.

Looking for ways to raise revenue, Montgomery County officials are eyeing allowing liquor to be sold by the drink in unincorporated areas.

The American Cancer Society's New River Valley Breast Health Team invites area women to a fun and informative "Women's Night Out" on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, from 5 to 7 p.m. This free event will be at the Montgomery County Health and Human Services Building, 210 S. Pepper St.

The front exterior of $20 million Montgomery County Courthouse in downtown Christiansburg.

Christiansburg Town Council last week took the first step toward becoming an independent city.

"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" will be produced by HaeBo Kids in Christiansburg and performed at Gilbert Linkous Elementary School in Blacksburg.

What influences your personal style? "I look up to my older sister for style tips and I get a lot of inspiration from Nicole Richie." What caught my eye: I spend a lot of time in downtown Christiansburg during my off time, and for the most part, it's pretty sleepy with little to no foot traffic.

Antoinette St. Clair of Christiansburg snapped this shot ofA her sweet Delilah in the middle of the shasta daisies whileA she wasA planting flowers.

A three-vehicle crash on Virginia 8 between Christiansburg and Riner in Montgomery County sent three people to hospitals Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.