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RADFORD – Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 7, when Radford City Public School students return from winter break, the use of personal... Read more Details
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Marion Snell Wade, 98, of Radford, passed away Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Born Oct. 29, 1926, she was preceded in... Read more Details
Meadows to serve as Interim Radford City Manager – News Journal
Nov 1, 2024 · Ridpath is retiring Jan. 1, 2025 and Radford City Council has entered into a contract with the Berkley Group for Interim City Manager services. Meadows comes to Radford with years of experience, according to an announcement from the City of Radford.
Hurricane Helene brings historic flooding to Radford and …
Oct 1, 2024 · RADFORD – The flood waters have subsided in the City of Radford, but a big mess remains, and clean-up efforts are underway. At 4:15 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, the New River reached a crest of 31.03 feet. This was the highest flood stage since the 35.96-foot flood stage recorded on Aug. 14, 1940.
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Mason, Jama McGee – News Journal
Nov 14, 2024 · Jama McGee Mason, 70, of Radford, died Nov. 13, 2024, surrounded by family. The daughter of the late James and Maggie McGee, she grew up in Yuma, Virginia, graduating as the valedictorian of Gate City High School in 1972 and receiving a degree in …
RAAP search for chem tanks paused but not stopped – News Journal
Dec 4, 2024 · Officials from the Radford Army Ammunition Plant say a search for missing totes of chemical washed away during October’s floodwaters has been paused but not stopped. Mark Kane is a public affairs specialist with the Joint Munitions Command.
Radford City Republicans endorse candidates for school board …
Aug 13, 2024 · The Radford City Republicans are endorsing “a dynamic slate of candidates” for the upcoming school board and city council elections in Radford. Benjamin Buzzard, Brian Dobbins, Guy Wohlford, and Kellie Artrip, all lifelong residents of Radford, embody the values and commitment to community that the Republican Party holds dear.
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Led by four players in double-figures and a strong defense showing, Radford closed out non-conference play with an 8-3 record ... Robots invade Dalton Intermediate School by Sara …