Residents in Clifton Forge are calling for improved fire safety measures after a recent blaze highlighted issues with low flow hydrants. Town officials are evaluating upgrades to ensure better ...

A fire in Clifton Forge sparked more than just flames, the town said it highlighted an issue with hydrants in the area.

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. – Nestled in the Alleghany Mountains, the small but mighty town of Clifton Forge has served as a witness to history — from two world wars to the heyday of railroads and of course, a ...

A new business has already begun drawing new foot traffic to downtown Clifton Forge, nestled between mountain ridges in a community that hasn’t seen much change in recent years.

ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Commonwealth's Attorney for Alleghany County said a 44-year-old was sentenced for a 2020 Clifton Forge murder on Monday. Kenneth Carter Staples, 44, was sentenced in ...

The operator of a moped has died after a crash on Jefferson Avenue in Clifton Forge at 12:37 p.m. today. Taylor’s 2024 JDMC Vino 50 was traveling south on Jefferson Avenue when the moped ran off the ...

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (WDBJ) - Clifton Forge is searching for a new town attorney, after the former attorney was placed on unpaid leave and resigned on New Years Eve. Town officials told WDBJ7 they made ...

CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (WSET) — The Virginia State Police investigation remains ongoing into the fatal officer-involved shooting in Clifton Forge that happened Friday afternoon. The incident began shortly ...

Louise Belmont is smitten with the mountain scenery in this small, former railroad town in the Alleghany Highlands. “It seems to feed your soul,” she said. “It just warms you up and makes you realize ...

VA Tech’s design/buildLAB program offers third year architecture students the chance to learn while participating in a project that makes a difference. For the third year now in a row, the program has ...

On Nov. 19, Clifton Forge unveiled Virginia’s newest LOVE sign. The sculpture points to the community’s greatest assets — the arts, the history and significance of the railroad, education, and the ...

Authorities today released a composite picture of a man who they say abducted a woman at gunpoint yesterday in Clifton Forge and raped her in a remote area of Botetourt County. Clifton Forge Police ...