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November 05, 2009
Rt. 460 bypass lane back open in Montgomery Co.
2-mile backup near Ellett RoadThree 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 nightWounded warriors find hunters’ retreat in Floyd Co.
Patients from Walter Reed Hospital traveled here this month for an outingPlea 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 defendantsNovember 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 RoadWeekend searches scheduled for Morgan Harrington
Search start times released for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Community meeting Thursday night.
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 BondVDOT to hold public hearing on replacing Rt. 61 bridge in Narrows Thursday
The bridge will be replaced using money from the economic stimulus actNovember 03, 2009
Blacksburg Town Council winners
Three women and one man win electionThe 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
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
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 areaOctober 31, 2009
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.Pulaski Co. deputies investigating two robberies
The Sheriff's Office said two robberies may be associated.“Dusting” possibility being investigated in deadly Wytheville crash
Wythe County’s top prosecutor confirmed this week that police are looking into whether “dusting” – inhaling cans of compressed gas to get high – could have played a role in last weekend’s head-on crash that killed two sistersOctober 30, 2009
Democratic ticket hit the town in Floyd Friday night
Creigh Deeds and Gov. Tim Kaine danced at the Floyd Country StoreMan charged in indecent exposure at Virginia Tech, same suspect in Lynchburg cases
Virginia Tech Police say Joel Wooldridge exposed himself at West Ambler Johnston Hall
Deputies make arrest in Giles Co. breaking and entering
Deputies say 46-year-old Kimberly Rhoten and 53-year-old Stanley Farley broke into Super-Val-U in Newport.$1 million set aside for Pulaski first time home buyers program
To qualify, households must have an income between $34,500 and $46,000. As part of the program, the town will pay for the home inspection and waive any building permit fees.Carroll Co. lifts local emergency following acid discovery
Drinking water tested negative for hazardous levels of contaminationOctober 29, 2009
Gubernatorial candidates turn tailgating into a campaign stop
One of the biggest pluses about campaigning at a college football game is the ability to reach so many young voters.Jeffrey Young guilty on all charges
Jury recommends more than 16 years in prison. Juror says the case came close to being a hung jury.
Bedford Co. deputies make donation to Childs-Metzler reward fund
Non-profit Bedford Co. Deputy Sheriff's Association gives $500Virginia Tech Panhellenic Council hosts Oak Lane trick-or-treat Friday
Greek volunteers will take children from house to house trick-or-treatingOctober 28, 2009
