News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Plenty! in Floyd receives $25K grant
Plenty! Farm & Food Pantry is moving a step closer to its vision of environmental sustainability with the installation of a new rooftop solar array.
Bike, Run, Walk, or Hike Fundraiser
Tired of being inside? The “It’s Your Move” Challenge will help raise awareness of the history, arts, and cultural heritage of Blacksburg along with its
Deadline Extended for Leading Lights NRV Volunteer Awards
NRV Leading Lights has recently announced an extended deadline for receiving submissions for this year’s Volunteer Award nominations from across the New River Valley. The
Blacksburg Adopts Limited Emergency Ordinance
On May 11th, Blacksburg Town Council adopted a limited emergency ordinance, Ordinance 1966, that only applies to Blacksburg Transit operations. It provides for fare free
Colonial Pipeline Media Statement
Tuesday, May 11, 5:15 p.m. Colonial Pipeline continues to make forward progress in our around-the-clock efforts to return our system to service, with additional laterals
Sign Up for Blacksburg Summer Camps This Week
Registration for Blacksburg summer camps and programs starts Tuesday, May 11, at 9 am. For camp information and to register, visit www.blacksburg.gov/recreation You may also register by phone at
Glenn Youngkin Wins VA GOP Gubernatorial Nomination
Tonight, Glenn Youngkin persevered through one of the most competitive statewide nominations in Virginia political history and won the Republican Party of Virginia’s gubernatorial nomination.
Prescription Drugs: Lower Prices, More Cures
Prescription drug prices burden the budgets of many. It is a problem that demands the attention of health care policymakers, but it must be solved
Donation to Women’s Resource Center of the New River Valley
The Blacksburg Newcomers Club (BBNC) sponsored a Tomato Plant Sale during the month of April and raised $850.00 to benefit The Women’s Resource Center of
Silveira to Lead Building Supply Group
Kevin Silveira, an executive in the building materials industry, has joined The Lester Group as vice president. Silveira, 52, is responsible for the five building
Randolph Park Camp & Pool Plans
2021 Randolph Park Summer Camp: Randolph Park Summer Camp will offer camp Monday June 14, 2021 thru Friday August 6, 2021. Camp will be offered
6/6: Murder Mystery in the Vines
Experience Beliveau in a whole new way on June 6, 2021 from 2:00-5:00 PM! Join us for Murder Mystery in the Vines! This is an