News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Leading Oversight Efforts on the Energy and Commerce Committee
Throughout my time in the U.S. House of Representatives, I have been honored to serve on the Energy and Commerce Committee. It is the oldest
Bernard Graf Award to Nicholas Polys
The Fourth Annual Bernard Graf Award has been awarded to Dr. Nicholas Polys for his musical excellence and for his dedicated service as a National
Police Investigating Recent Burglaries
Blacksburg Police continue to investigate reported burglaries in the Town of Blacksburg. These cases have been a priority for the department since initial reporting of
Slick spots on interstates and most main roads
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews and contractors have been plowing and treating roads in western Virginia since last night. As rain transitioned to snow,
Individuals Needed for VTTI Transportation Study
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is recruiting individuals aged 18-55 to participate in a research study during the daytime, here at our Virginia Smart
Starlite Drive-In Theater Updates
As of January 12, 2021, The Starlite Drive-In Theater in Christiansburg, VA, no longer has an active Facebook page. The Starlite page you see on
Presidential Inaugurations
Since 1789, the inauguration of a president of the United States every four years has functioned as an important civic ritual that transcends partisan politics.
2/14: Valentine’s Wine & Patisserie Pairing
Beliveau Farm Winery presents Valentine’s Wine and Patisserie Pairing on Sunday, February 14, 2021 with seatings at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Multiple Shootings Under Investigation in Radford
On January 24, 2021 at 1:08 a.m. the Radford City Police Department responded to the 100 block of Madison Street in reference to a report
1/29: Jump into Mystery
Join Jump into Mystery on 1/29/21 for Snowed In, a virtual murder mystery you will never forget! Everyone that purchases a ticket will get a
Christiansburg Aquatic Center February Programs
The following programs will be offered in February at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. To register go to this link.
Parks & Recreation Winter/Spring Youth Activities
Registration is underway for Blacksburg Parks & Recreation Winter/Spring Youth Activities and much more. You can register by calling 540-443-1100 or by visiting www.blacksburg.gov/recreation. Gym