Roanoke Times - Wed Nov 04
Wanda Sperling, 80, of Rich Creek is a plein air painter who loves being outdoors.
National Park Service completes New River studyNew River Valley Current - Tue Nov 03
After nearly 18 years, the fate of a national scenic designation for 20 miles of the river will be known next year.
Push for New River designation draws to closeNew River Valley Current - Mon Nov 02
A 17-year effort to bring National Wild and Scenic River designation to a 19.3-mile stretch of the New River is nearing an end.
Crash in Blacksburg sends driver to hospitalNew River Valley Current - Sat Oct 31
A Giles County woman was taken to the hospital after striking a utility pole guy wire with her vehicle early Saturday morning, Blacksburg police said.
A 'voice' for childrenNew River Valley Current - Sat Oct 31
Cathy Webb, a Giles County educator who last month was named Virginia's Teacher of the Year, spearheaded a program for pre-K to second-grade students with behavioral or developmental issues.
Deputies make arrest in Giles Co. breaking and enteringWSLS - Fri Oct 30
In this ten on your side crime tracker update, one person is arrested and another is still at large in a breaking and entering out of Giles County.
Road work - roanoke.comRoanoke Times - Tue Oct 27
The following is a list of highway projects that may affect traffic this week. For statewide traffic information for major roadways, dial 511 or visit www.511Virginia.org . INTERSTATE 81 Paving: Weather permitting, lane closures may be in place for pavement repairs and paving on northbound and southbound I-81 in Botetourt County between mile ...
CRIME - roanoke.comRoanoke Times - Thu Oct 22
Surveillance cameras at the Super Val U Grocery in Newport captured images of a man breaking into the store Oct.
Deputies need help locating armed robbery suspect in GilesWDBJ7 - Tue Oct 20
Deputies need help finding an armed robbery suspect in Giles County. Investigators say a masked man came in the back door of the Rich Creek Dairy Queen with an assault riffle around 9:30 p.m. Monday.
Jay Webb's mom wins teacher of the yearWDBJ7 - Sat Oct 17
A huge award for a local teacher- The Virginia Teacher of the year for 2010 is from Giles County.
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