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Life of Dr. King performed on Belle Heth stage

RADFORD – Belle Heth Elementary School students were treated to a professional theater performance on Wednesday, compliments of the school’s Parent School Association (PSA). The play, which was performed by Theater IV of Richmond, depicted the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and not only entertained the students but also taught them... »

River basketball team brings home school’s first boys team championship

The James River boys were knocking on the door of a state championship for the past three years, and last weekend they finally kicked it in. River won the school’s first ever basketball state championship with two dramatic wins at the Siegel Center at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. The two wins concluded River’s season... »

VT volunteers team up to paint, repair daycare centers

BLACKSBURG – Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, Virginia Tech students, faculty and staff members are teaming up to spruce up day care centers throughout the New River Valley. The university’s Center for Student Engagement and Community Partnerships is sending out teams of volunteers to help the region’s daycare centers. The 2010 Martin Luther King... »