Several county officials voiced surprise at the Christiansburg Town Council s decision earlier this month to end the funding of three SRO jobs in town schools at the start of the
Madeline Saia’s writing recently set a precedent: As an elementary school 11-year-old, she’s the first Montgomery County student to place nationally in a certain essay contest.
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors approved a measure this week that a top local law enforcement official said will finally ensure a police presence at each of the county
The GOP firehouse primary for Virginiaâs 7th House of Delegates District is Saturday and three challengers are seeking the Republican nomination for the seat that Del. Nick Rush, R-Christiansburg, is leaving.
The result Saturday will be watched statewide as the race includes Sherri Blevins, a member of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, a well-known local businesswoman and self-acknowledged Trump loyalist Marie March, and another political newcomer Lowell Bowman, whose impact on the contest will be interesting whether he wins, or costs one of the other two votes.
The district covers parts of Montgomery and Pulaski counties and all of Floyd County.