Local university professor gets chance to use James Webb telescope Emma Thomas October 26, 2022 1 min read An astrophysicist at a local University will be using NASA’s most advanced telescope to answer questions about life on Earth. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: The James Webb Space Telescope About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Man arrested after three hour standoff in VintonNext: Culture Calendar for this weekend Related Stories 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025