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WBRW (105.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Blacksburg, Virginia, and serving the New River Valley and part of the Roanoke metropolitan area. [1] It broadcasts an active rock radio format known as "The Bear." It is owned by Monticello Media LLC, with radio studios and offices on Lee Highway (U.S. Route 11) in Radford.
Bimbo Bakeries USA's story began in 1994, when Grupo Bimbo – Mexico's largest baking company, with operations in 21 countries – purchased La Hacienda, a California-based tortilla company. Bimbo Bakeries USA then entered the U.S. bread market in 1997 with the acquisition of Pacific Pride Bakeries of San Diego.
Antenna TV on 6.2, Weather on 6.3, Court TV on 6.4, Ion on 6.5, Scripps News on 6.6, HSN on 6.7 Richmond: Petersburg: 8 28 WRIC-TV: ABC: Ion on 8.2, getTV on 8.3, Laff on 8.4 Richmond: 12 10 WWBT: NBC: MeTV on 12.2, Circle on 12.3, Ion Mystery on 12.4, True Crime Network on 12.5 23 22 WCVE-TV: PBS: Create on 23.2, World on 23.3, PBS Kids on 23. ...
Blacksburg is served primarily by US 460, a four-lane highway that connects I-81 at Christiansburg, 10 miles to the south, and to I-77 at Princeton, West Virginia. Driving from Blacksburg to its larger metro neighbor, Roanoke, via US 460 and I-81, usually requires less than an hour.
Its county seat is Christiansburg, [2] and Blacksburg is the largest town. Montgomery County is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area . It is dominated economically by the presence of Virginia Tech , Virginia's third largest public university, [ 3 ] which is the county's largest employer.
In 2002, a large portion of both Blacksburg and Christiansburg, as well as a portion of Montgomery County, were designated as a part of an "urbanized area" based upon 2000 Census figures. In 2007, the New River Center was constructed just north of the New River Valley Mall, which added another large retail development to the town. Also in 2007 ...
The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech comprises two schools, 12 departments, and three ROTC programs. The college also has connections to research facilities and local community service organizations through which students can earn experience in major related fields and has many study abroad programs.
Heiner's Bakery (est. 1905) is a commercial bakery located in Huntington, West Virginia, which distributes baked goods within a range of about 200 miles from that location. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The bakery was privately owned by the Heiner family, and marketed exclusively under the "Heiner's" label until it was acquired by the Earthgrains division of ...