Patrick County News

Two Virginia Tech researchers have received funding to lead a project to improve tourism in the Rocky Knob area of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Some truths are just too hard for politicians to speak: There are some things that constituents refuse to hear.

Foundation Radiology Group to provide services for Va. hospital. Pittsburgh Business Times Downtown Pittsburgh-based Foundation Radiology Group will provide diagnostic imaging services for R.J. Reynolds Patrick ...

FloydFest 7's theme is "Family Affair." And it's loaded with the fest's musical family members, both old and new.

Winston Lee collects flats of peaches at a Woods Farms orchard, where some fruit had to be culled.

PHCC aims to help cut commuting Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Patrick Henry Community College is making several changes this fall designed to help students cut down on commuting - ' and the climbing costs of fuel that ...

Virginia will elect its next governor in November 2009, but state Sen. Creigh Deeds is campaigning as if the election were tomorrow.

A wave of new Virginia conservation police officers is hitting Virginia's woods and waters.

Staff Photo by Morris Stephenson: New conservation police officers with the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries arrived in the area Thursday afternoon in time to work the July 4 holiday on Smith ...

Judge Martin Clark of Stuart has released his third novel, "The Legal Limit," and will begin his 24-city book tour Wednesday in Stuart.

The Floyd Community Health Center is stationed now outside an arts center. Lindsay Key Sylvia Waters, a licensed practical nurse and Floyd resident, restocks a cabinet with sterile suture sets in a Floyd ...

Searching for info on Martha A. Boyd my grandmother who married Paul J. DeHart in Patrick County, VA in 1889.

Patrick County's covered bridges offered handy shelter for visitors when a midday rainstorm struck the Woolwine Covered Bridge Festival on Saturday.

The Commonwealth Transportation Board's decision Thursday to divert $2.75 billion during the next six years from new road construction to maintaining roads and bridges will mean no new money for the widening of ...

Dozens of boots are on display to represent the lives lost overseas. The boots lie outside the Roanoke Civic Center, representing soldiers who died in Iraq.

A Patrick County woman died Tuesday after accidentally pushing the accelerator on her car and crashing it into a back yard pool.

Patrick County's efforts to build a new jail are back on track, according to Del.

A local woman is dead after crashing her pick-up truck into a pool. It happened yesterday in the town of Claudville in Patrick County.

That is one key to beating the heat, whether you are drinking it or swimming in it.

Cedric Shannon, along with his family, sell rabbits, turkey, chickens, eggs and hogs to local restaurants, markets and stores.