The Alleghany Cruisers are excited to be hosting another great event for car enthusiasts throughout the region. The 5th Annual Holiday Hot Rod Round Up will be held Saturday October 17, 2025 at the ...

I am a man in my late 60s who hasn’t had a family birthday party since I was a child. My mother’s birthday is seven days from mine, so celebrations were always for her, and mine were sort of lost in ...

JRTC HOSA Nurse Aide students will host a blood drive Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Jackson River Technical Center, located at 105 Country Club Lane in Covington. Students, staff ...

Covington City Council candidates David Goff, Milton Helton and Michael Green answered questions about employment, housing and efforts to keep younger residents from leaving the area. Johnathan Arritt ...

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young enters his eighth season in Blacksburg with a roster that brings back much of its core, giving the Hokies optimism heading into the 2026-27 season. Young spoke ...

Seeking its fifth straight win at Scott Stadium, Virginia (3-2, 1-1 ACC) hosts Syracuse in prime time this Saturday (Oct. 10) for the Cavaliers’ annual Homecoming game. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on ...

The Covington Middle School cross country teams competed Wednesday at the Southwest Virginia Middle School Championship, with the boys’ team turning in a sixth-place finish in the 4,000-meter race.

City of Covington Public NoticeCITY OF COVINGTON OFFICESCOLUMBUS DAY CLOSING INFORMATION Monday, October 12, 2026 All City of Covington Offices and State Offices will be closing Friday, October 9, ...

During their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday evening, October 7th, the Alleghany Board of Supervisors discussed and approved two new amendments related to zoning in Alleghany county.    The first ...

The Alleghany girls cross country team turned in a strong performance Wednesday at Fort Defiance, taking first place in the 5K with a team score of 24. Alleghany finished ahead of Fort Defiance, which ...

As part of its ongoing growth plan, Highlands Community Bank has promoted Daniel Lawson, CPA, to Virginia Market President. Lawson will oversee the bank’s three Virginia branches in Clifton Forge, ...

People are talking a lot about the Stink bug these days, one of those small ordinary creatures that somehow manage to be the most irritating when you least expect it—especially in West Virginia. As ...