The Red Knights Motorcycle Club of Christiansburg hosted the benefit ride to support the Compton family.

The New River Valley is in mourning after losing one of their own to cancer.

When you work in a fire department, the bonds built here are close to family, and that is why losing Jeremy Compton will be something the Christiansburg Fire Department and community feel for a long time.

After a long battle against cancer, Christiansburg firefighter Jeremy Compton died this morning.

The New River Valley community is once again rallying behind a local firefighter battling terminal cancer.

People in the New River Valley and beyond are rallying behind a local firefighter after a devastating diagnosis.

A Christiansburg firefighter continues his battle against terminal cancer as the community comes together in an outpouring of support.

The Christiansburg Fire Department is hosting a t-shirt benefit sale to support a firefighter’s fight against cancer.

On Tuesday, Christiansburg firefighters gathered around to shave their heads during what they called a ‘haircut party’ to support one of their own who was diagnosed with terminal cancer.