News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Housing for the 21st Century Act
The U.S. House of Representatives voted favorably on H.R. 6644 – the Housing for the 21st Century Act. The legislation will be sent to the […]
Snow removal in Downtown Christiansburg
Crews will begin removing snow from Downtown streets and sidewalks beginning tomorrow, Feb. 10 at 8 p.m. The work is expected to continue through the […]
Taking Constitutional Amendments to Virginia Voters
Governor Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after signing legislation to set referendums on proposed amendments to the Virginia Constitution. “Virginia voters deserve the […]
2/14: The Brothers Young and New Grass Edition
The music of The Brothers Young and New Grass Edition will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Saturday, February 14, […]
Put the Interests of the Commonwealth First
Following Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger’s recent actions to rescind Virginia law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration services, Virginia’s Republican Congressmen are speaking out. U.S. Congressmen […]
Scholastic Art Awards at the Fine Arts Center
The newest exhibit at the Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley in Pulaski showcases the work of talented teen artists from Southwest Virginia. […]
Health Care Progress
At the beginning of February, Congress passed an appropriations package to fund various federal agencies and projects. I helped secure federal funding for Ninth District […]
$437,541 HHS Grant to Virginia Tech
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $437,541 grant. The funding supports research into […]
2/6: High Wind Warning & Cold Weather
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY… …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM […]
Youth Wrestling Registration
Registration is currently underway for Blacksburg Parks and Recreation’s Youth Wrestling Program and is open to ages pre-K – 5th grade (no 4-year-olds). A six-week youth […]
2/6: High Wind Watch
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY… …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO […]
HHS Grant to Free Clinic of the New River Valley
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded the Free Clinic of the New River Valley, based in Christiansburg, Virginia, a $1,095,626 […]