Area News

Blacksburg: Memorial Day is Monday, May 25 and the following operating schedules will be in place: Town Offices: Town administrative offices will be closed. Blacksburg […]

New River Community College celebrated its 56th annual commencement on Friday, May 15, 2026.  Dr. Robert Brandon, NRCC president, presided over graduation and conferred approximately […]

New River Community College (NRCC) is pleased to announce the winners of the Virginia Community College System Poetry & Visual Arts Competition. Participating students submitted […]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and agricultural organizations are reminding farmers and others in the industry that there are resources, tools and listening ears […]

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) reports the results of chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance from the Department’s four CWD Disease Management Areas (DMAs) […]

Following a lengthy investigation, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division executed a search warrant on Friday, May 15, 2026, at a residence in […]

The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Nutrient Management Program will offer a two-part agriculture nutrient management training school in June and July of 2026. […]

A contractor will be conducting primary paving operations on westbound Peppers Ferry Road, from the Marshall Avenue intersection to a point between Quin W. Stuart […]

With one of the busiest and most dangerous travel weekends approaching, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Virginia State Police (VSP), and safety partners […]

It’s the season for backyard cookouts, days on the lake, camping under the stars and eating ice cream fast enough before it melts off the […]

The Truliant Foundation invites nonprofit organizations in locations served by Truliant Federal Credit Union’s branch network to apply for Community Mini Grant funding in May. […]