News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
The Battle of Concord
The British marched into Concord, Massachusetts, with Fifes and Drums playing martial tunes. The red-coated soldiers marching in step were prepared and determined to do […]
5/9: US Postal Service Food Drive
Once a year, USPS letter carriers help organize the largest single-day food drive in the U.S. đź’Ś This Saturday, May 9, you can participate in […]
75th National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Today, the United States of America observes the National Day of Prayer. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the […]
Palette and Prism at Glencoe Mansion
“Palette and Prism,” featuring the works of artist LaDonna Sepers will be on display at the Glencoe Mansion from May 14 through June 25, 2026. […]
Arrest made in death of Blacksburg woman
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating the death of 78-year-old Blacksburg resident, Mary McMahan. On March 4, 2026, Blacksburg Rescue […]
5/17: Old Hill School Gospel Fest
The Old Hill School Gospel Fest will be held on Sunday May 17, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church on High Street in […]
NRCC to offer welding classes May-Dec.
Registration is now open for several upcoming short-term training programs at New River Community College that include Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Metal Arc […]
5/9: Rockin’ Christiansburg
Our Rockin’ Main Street Concert Series is expanding this year with two new locations across Town — Uptown Mall and the Christiansburg Recreation Center. These […]
5/15-16: Leaf Giveaway
The Christiansburg Public Works Department will be giving away leaves on Friday, May 15, from Noon to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 16, from 8 […]
Floyd Artisan Market Opens May 8
The Floyd Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the return of the Floyd Artisan Market, kicking off the 2026 season on Friday, May […]
Music & Merchants: A Celebration in Downtown Pulaski
Downtown Pulaski will come alive with music, food, and community spirit as Pulaski on Main hosts its 7th Annual Music & Merchants festival on Saturday, […]
Hurricane Preparedness Week
This week is Hurricane Preparedness Week! Hurricane Season starts next month and now is a good time to review your safety plan. Additional information on […]