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November 06, 2009

Revolutionary War hero Gen. Casimir Pulaski becomes honorary U.S. citizen
Pulaski County, Virginia is named after the General
350+ sign up for new Morgan Harrington search
350+ sign up for new Morgan Harrington search More than 350 volunteers signed up today for the search effort
Accused flasher denied bond
Joel Michael Wooldridge is accused of breaking into two college dormitories and exposing himself to students
Virginia Tech: Our hearts go out to the entire Fort Hood community and families
According to university records, Hasan enrolled at Virginia Tech in 1992 and graduated with honors in 1995.
Deputies arrest four people for beating up Wythe Co. man
According to police, the suspects claimed Eddie Blankenship owed them money for a damaged car.The suspects have been charged with felony breaking and entering, malicious wounding and kidnapping.
Virginia Tech, Roanoke City confirm Fort Hood shooting suspect attended classes
Virginia Tech, Roanoke City confirm Fort Hood shooting suspect attended classes Hasan graduated from William Fleming in 1988. Went to Virginia Western Community College from 1990-1992. Virginia Tech says Hasan was NOT ROTC member.
Fort Hood shooting suspect is Virginia Tech graduate
Fort Hood shooting suspect is Virginia Tech graduate NBC & AP report Hasan graduated in 1997 with biochemistry degree, was ROTC member. The Army says one more person has died, raising the death toll to 13.

November 05, 2009

Virginia Tech Army ROTC member talks about Fort Hood shootings
John Clark watched the events in Fort Hood, Texas unfold on television
Reconstruction and renovations start at historic Pulaski Train Station
The building burned almost one year ago
Drug charge against Radford teacher moves to grand jury
Lori Jarvis was arrested back in September after police say a juvenile overdosed on drugs in her home. Her felony cocaine charge was certified to the grand jury on Wednesday.
Expert says search can help or hinder the Morgan Harrington investigation
Expert says search can help or hinder the Morgan Harrington investigation Dr. Tod Burke says 'The more eyes and ears you have out there the better.'
Rt. 460 bypass lane back open in Montgomery Co.
2-mile backup near Ellett Road
Three charged in Pulaski Co. armed robberies
Investigators believe the trio were the criminals behind the robberies of the King Buffet and Troy's restaurant in Fairlwan last Friday night
Wounded warriors find hunters’ retreat in Floyd Co.
Patients from Walter Reed Hospital traveled here this month for an outing
Plea deal denied by judge in sex crime case involving children
An intricate case involving four local adults accused of offenses against children took another twist Thursday afternoon when a substitute judge rejected a plea deal worked out between Wythe County prosecutors and one of the defendants

November 04, 2009

Economic stimulus money to help bring public water service to part of Carroll Co.
$338,000 will help bring public water to homes on Honeycutt Dam Road
Weekend searches scheduled for Morgan Harrington
Weekend searches scheduled for Morgan Harrington Search start times released for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Community meeting Thursday night.
Giles Co. Supervisors pass resolution supporting New River “wild” designation
Supporters of federal protection for a 19-mile stretch of the New River haven't given up, even though the National Park Service has recommended against the action
Blacksburg Motor Company is a building of history in the town
The building recently underwent a "green" renovation, while at the same time keeping its historic feel.
Nearly 2,000 vote error in Montgomery Co. School Board race
Results sent to the State Board of Elections Tuesday night had Leonard Session defeating Jamie Bond
VDOT to hold public hearing on replacing Rt. 61 bridge in Narrows Thursday
The bridge will be replaced using money from the economic stimulus act

November 03, 2009

Blacksburg Town Council winners
Three women and one man win election
The Lyric called a beloved Blacksburg theater
As a part of WSLS's "Your Town" segments, we're kicking off our series with Blacksburg. On Tuesday, we visited an historic theater that's entertained people for decades.
Far fewer registered Virginia Tech students showing up to vote
Montgomery County's largest precinct has seen fewer than 15% voter turnout as of 2:57 p.m.

November 02, 2009

Downtown revitalization on track for town of Blacksburg
Several new businesses and places have opened in Blacksburg including Green's Grill & Sushi Bar, Rita's Italian Ice chain, Main Street Inn and Theatre 101.
Morgan Harrington’s parents set up fund to help search
Morgan Harrington’s parents set up fund to help search Donations will be used to print and distribute fliers and other material in the search fro the missing Virginia Tech student
Carroll Co. firefighters called to barn for hay fire
Carroll Co. firefighters called to barn for hay fire David Young with the department tells WSLS the barn was owned by a fellow firefighter.

November 01, 2009

Carroll Co. home damaged in fire
Fire officials say, the fire started in the chimney and quickly spread to the adjacent walls in the second floor and attic area

October 31, 2009

Police investigate Blacksburg robbery
Police investigate Blacksburg robbery Virginia Tech Police investigate a robbery of a female student in downtown Blacksburg early Saturday morning.
Democratic ticket rallies voters in NRV
With three days left to go until Election Day, the last remaining hours in the campaign are more about adrenaline and excitement.

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