Teen from Christiansburg Missing
Jasmine Farley was last seen on August 31, 2021, in Christiansburg, VA. Jasmine was last seen wearing a gray t-shirt, unknown color pants, and has … Read the rest
Area News
Labor Day Closures and Schedule Changes
Blacksburg
All Town of Blacksburg administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 6, for the Labor Day Holiday.
The Blacksburg Community Center will be … Read the rest
Fall registration for VT’s Lifelong Learning Institute
The Lifelong Learning Institute at Virginia Tech is accepting registrations beginning September 7 for the Fall 2021 term. LLI courses for Fall will be offered … Read the rest
Police seek help identifying body
On Sunday, Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, Radford City Police Department and Radford City Fire Department responded to the New River in the area of Viscoe … Read the rest
Record Corrected for Union Soldier in Civil War
A request to the United States Army for a correction to the military record of United States Colored Soldier Thomas Fraction, who fought for the … Read the rest
New River Valley COVID-19 and Vaccine Update
There continues to be significant news and discussion about the Delta variant in our region and across the country. Here’s what we know:
Delta Variant … Read the rest
Free GED preparation classes with NRCC
Free GED preparation classes offered through New River Community College Office of Transitional Programs are going on now in Montgomery, Floyd, Giles and Pulaski Counties … Read the rest
DEQ Draft Recommendation to Approve Pipeling Water Permit
Today, after the better part of a decade of pushback from local and national groups urging ruling bodies to stop the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline … Read the rest
Six HCA Hospitals in Virginia Receive Awards
Six HCA Virginia Health System, hospitals have been recognized for a total of 41 achievements in women’s care by Healthgrades, the leading online resource … Read the rest
President’s and Dean’s Lists at NRCC
At New River Community College, 43 students were recently named to the President’s List and Dean’s List in recognition of their academic excellence during the … Read the rest
Huckleberry Trail Map Now Available
Friends of the Huckleberry along with the Town of Blacksburg, Town of Christiansburg, and Montgomery County have released a high-quality, waterproof, tear-resistant paper map, which … Read the rest
Early Childhood Development Programs at NRCC
New River Community College is offering several early childhood development and human services programs, with classes beginning this fall.
NRCC offers two career studies certificates … Read the rest