News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
9/24: Economic Development Announcement
An exciting new Economic Development announcement in Radford will be Thursday, September 24 at 11:00a.m. in City Council Chambers (10 Robertson Street).
10/14: Grand Opening of The Local
The Town of Blacksburg and Downtown Blacksburg Inc. invite the community to celebrate the grand opening of The Local, a new Downtown retail incubator supporting […]
Oregon Court permanently blocks SNAP Penalties
Attorney General Jones announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from […]
Washington’s First Victory
The summer of 1776 had not gone well for General George Washington and the Continental Army. America declared its independence in July, but the British […]
NRV AI Training Needs a Human Handoff Skill
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s September 22 call for federal AI guardrails puts employment, privacy and cybersecurity at the center of the state’s AI debate. In the […]
9/24: Radford Photo Club
The Radford Photo Club will meet Thursday, Sept 24 at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. The program is photos from Alaska. The challenge […]
NRCC launches Pathways to Professions
The New River Community College Educational Foundation recently launched a public fundraising campaign to support NRCC’s Pathways to Professions Program, a new initiative designed to […]
ReCode Blacksburg Technical Review Report
The Technical Review and Approaches Report is now available as part of our ReCode Blacksburg project on the Let’s Talk Blacksburg webpage along with additional […]
30 TRIAD chapters share $75K
RICHMOND, Va. – Attorney General Jones announced the distribution of $75,000 to 30 TRIAD chapters across the state, as part of the 2026-2027 TRIAD grant. Each […]
10/24: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular!
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce is excited to partner with Pulaski County Parks and Recreation for the 8th Annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Randolph Park […]
Governor Urges Congress to Confront AI Risk
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today urged U.S. congressional leadership to take immediate action to confront the unprecedented risks posed by the rapid development of artificial […]
Mountain View Humane Announces $45,000 Grant
A generous grant from Alley Cat Rescue is helping Mountain View Humane make a difference for community cats throughout Southwest Virginia. Earlier this year, Alley […]
