Five years since the 2020 census, recently released population estimates show both opportunity and challenges for localities ...

More than 1,000 bills are filed for General Assembly consideration each year. In this weekly series, the Virginia Mercury takes a look at a few of lawmakers’ 2025 proposals that might ...

Love’s Travel Stops has opened its new location in Montgomery County at 5275 North Fork Road, off Interstate 81’s exit 128.

NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in searching for two missing brothers.

One month into the new year, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is facing a new scam, with scammers taking an approach a little behind its time.

Brown became an officer for the Blacksburg Police Department in 1970, was appointed as Chief of Police in 1994, and served as chief until 2006. He was both the first Black officer, and the first Black ...