News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Pepper Street Temporary Closing
Beginning Wednesday, May 13, a contractor will conduct roofing repairs on the Montgomery County Courthouse. The work is expected to continue through May 27, weather […]
Penelope Barker and the Edenton Tea Party
Who organized the first women’s political demonstration before the American Revolution started? The demonstration was called the “Edenton Tea Party”, and her name was Penelope […]
2026 Market Square Jam
The 2026 Market Square Jam begins on Wednesday, June 3! Held at Market Square Park, each jam session runs from 7-9pm; Market Square Jam runs each […]
Bike to Work Week Kickoff: May 19
May is Bike Month, and to celebrate, the Town of Blacksburg is teaming up with Ride Solutions to host a Bike to Work Day Event on Tuesday, […]
Building Futures Foundation Launched
Leaders of the New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) announced the launch of the new charitable arm of the organization, Building Futures Foundation, this […]
Floyd Small Town Summer Series
The Town of Floyd is pleased to announce the ninth year of the Floyd Small Town Summer Event Series taking place in The Warren G Lineberry Park […]
5/13: Today’s Weather
From the US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA : A cold front will pass through today and bring rain for most of the region. Lines […]
New Park & Ride Opens Today
The new park and ride lot in Montgomery County on Route 8 (West Main Street) just off Interstate 81 at exit 114 (Christiansburg) is set […]
A Tribute To Heroes Call for Participants
Flags are currently being installed for “A Tribute to Heroes” flag display on the Glencoe Mansion grounds, and it’s not too late for you to […]
Landmark Paid Family & Medical Leave Law
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed landmark legislation creating a paid family and medical leave program to support more than three million workers across the Commonwealth. Virginia […]
Free Summer Camps at NRCC This Summer
New River Community College will offer four free camps in Dublin and Christiansburg for local middle and high school students this summer. Registration for the […]
5/11: Weather Forecast
A slow passing cold front will bring showers with an occasional rumble of thunder to the area today. Conditions look to clear by the late […]