News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Public Meeting for a New Community Center: April 28
The Town of Blacksburg is seeking community feedback, thoughts, and ideas on a new Community Center facility. Citizens are invited to be a part of the process. […]
Blacksburg Spark: Downtown Façade Improvement Program
Bring new energy and life to the heart of our community with Blacksburg Spark, a downtown façade improvement program. Whether you are a business owner or […]
Incident at Radford Army Ammunition Plant
RADFORD, Va. – Today, April 22, 2025, at approximately 10 a.m. there was an incident at Radford Army Ammunition Plant. The incident occurred in the […]
Listen Up! Preschool Hearing Screening
The Lions Clubs of Virginia 24-C have officially launched the Listen Up! Preschool Hearing Health Outreach Program, which provides free hearing and vision screening to […]
Massage Therapist Charged with Sexual Battery
Christiansburg Police have arrested a massage therapist and charged him with sexual battery. Anthony Otis Hayes, age 55 of Christiansburg, VA is charged with 4 […]
Fatality in Motorcycle Accident:
Radford, Va.-At approximately 3:15 PM on Friday, April 18, 2025, officers from the Radford City Police Department responded to a report of a motorcycle accident […]
Hole in One at Local Golf Course
Congratulations to Ron Downs who hit a hole in one at the Pete Dye River Course on April 17th! Hole #5 154 Yards 7 Iron […]
Shooting Incident in Radford
Following the investigation into the shooting incident on April 17, 2025, charges have been filed against two individuals in connection to the crime: Robert Leonard, […]
4/26: MCEAP 50 Year Celebration
Please put on your calendar. The Montgomery County Emergency Assistance Program MCEAP is celebrating 50 years on Saturday, April 26, 2025. A jam will start […]
Spring Break Holiday: April 18
The Town of Blacksburg will operate under the following schedule on Friday, April 18, in observance of the town’s spring break holiday: Town Offices Town […]
May 2025 Fitness Classes
Aqua Yoga (M/W) 8-9 a.m. May 5-28 (No class 5/26) $49R/$59N Aqua Yoga utilizes the principles and movements of hatha yoga and adapts them to […]
Riner Community Easter Egg Hunt
The Riner Volunteer Fire Department is hosting the fourth annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 19, 2025 at AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM. Start Times Age […]