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  Tucked away in a Montgomery County mountain, there once existed a much-esteemed “watering place”, a natural spring in the...

In 2000, the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy began promoting April as Financial Literacy Month. In 2003, April was...

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after President Trump signed an Executive Order regarding the Obama Administration’s Clean...

Pasta for Pennies is a fundraising event sponsored by the partners, Olive Garden Restaurant and The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s School & Youth...

Photos by Shawn Nowlin Partipants of the first-ever Star City Swing Out Attendees dancing in separate pairs to swing rhythms....

Alexa Doiron Contributing writer The 2017 Spring Home Show had a successful 47th year this past weekend. The Home Show...

  Submitted photoOpening day of the market last year. The Catawba Valley Farmers Market will open the 2017 season on...

Submitted photoCousins display their queen-sized quilt.   About five years ago, a group of cousins started getting together each month...

  U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following...

~ Honey bees important to the Commonwealth’s agriculture ~ The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced today...