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November 07, 2009

Chili cook-off benefits local charities

Sinkland Farms in Christiansburg held a chili cook-off along with a wine-tasting event on Saturday.

Hundreds lined up for swine flu vaccines

Local people lined up to receive their swine flu vaccines.

Benefit ride reminds area of unsolved Metzler, Childs case

After stories in our area have received nationwide attention lately, officers and community members don't want people to forget about the unsolved case in the deaths of David Metzler and Heidi Childs, the VT students who were shot and killed off-campus in late August.

VMI Cadet Dies After Training Event

John Evans of Maryland was pronounced dead shortly after noon today at Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital

3-day search for Morgan Harrington continues

More than 500 volunteers are continuing the search for a Virginia Tech student who went missing in Charlottesville last month.

Martinsville man shot and killed outside NC nightclub

Authorities say 37-year-old Timothy Seay, of Martinsville, Va., died on the scene and two other men were taken to the hospital.

November 06, 2009

Traffic Alert: Route 220 south blocked in Henry Co.

VDOT says traffic being shifted into northbound lanes near North Carolina line

Revolutionary War hero Gen. Casimir Pulaski becomes honorary U.S. citizen

Pulaski County, Virginia is named after the General

Cave Spring High School to honor soldier killed in Afghanistan

Jesse Clowers Jr. was killed by an IED back in August of 2007

350+ sign up for new Morgan Harrington search

More than 350 volunteers signed up today for the search effort

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