News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
5/30: Senior Health & Fitness Day
The Pulaski YMCA is hosting a new event aimed at helping seniors stay active and engaged. The 2024 Senior Health and Fitness Day will join
Howard to Lead Blacksburg Engineering-GIS Dept
Carolyn A. Howard, P.E., has joined the Town of Blacksburg as Director of Engineering and GIS. Howard attended Valparaiso University where she received a Bachelor
Message from APCo about Power Restoration
We know you and your neighbors depend on us for power, and we take that responsibility seriously. Power is back on for 90 percent of
6/1-2: Pulaski County Flea Market
In its 49th year, the Pulaski County Flea Market is held twice a year at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in June & September. It
5/31: Celebrate Our Space
It has been nearly 18 months since InStill Mindfulness moved to Pulaski, and we are so grateful for the community that has welcomed us that
Governor signs bills concerning drug abuse education
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed three bills, including: SB 614 to combat the manufacturing of Xylazine, SB 726 to require local school boards to develop policies
$171,616 to Virginia Tech for Zika Virus Research
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech a $171,616 exploratory grant for allergy, immunology and transplantation research related to
Shooting victim succumbs to injuries
UPDATE: On Saturday, May 25th, the shooting victim from Pulaski succumbed to his injuries. He was identified as 40 year-old Howard Laron Love, formerly of
Memorial Day Closings
Blacksburg: Town Offices Town administrative offices will be closed. Blacksburg Transit There will be no BT service and BT offices will be closed. Parks and
6/8: Mount Tabor Ruritan Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its June Fish Fry on Saturday, June 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543
5/27: Field of Honor Dedication
Radford Noon Rotary will host a dedication of the “Field of Honor” on the grounds of Glencoe Mansion on Memorial Day Monday, May 27th, at
Marketing Funds for Tourism
To kick off National Travel & Tourism Week, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that more than $3.27 million in matching grant and sponsorship funds will be