Governor and First Lady Northam Test Positive for COVID-19
On Wednesday evening, Governor Ralph Northam and First Lady Pamela Northam were notified that a member of the Governor’s official residence staff, who works closely […]
Area News
Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival
Sinkland Farms 29th Annual Pumpkin Festival offers entertainment for all ages! Visiting the farm’s picture-perfect, rolling fields is an annual family tradition for many Virginia […]
Childcare Providers Recovery Grant
Montgomery County and the Towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg have established a grant fund to support the recovery and stabilization of childcare providers and their […]
10/2: Domestic Violence Webinar
Almost as common as domestic violence itself is the oft heard refrain: “Why doesn’t she just leave???” You’ve heard it said, perhaps even said it […]
RSVP Awards Scholarships
The RSVP Advisory Council Scholarship Committee met on September 1 and reviewed seven applications for this year’s $1,000 scholarship awards. They selected Thinna Svetanant, a […]
CVS to open drive-thru test sites
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced plans to add more than 2,000 new COVID-19 drive-thru test sites at select CVS Pharmacy locations across the country […]
9/25: Free Seasonal Flu Vaccine
The New River Health District (NRHD) will offer free seasonal flu vaccine at a special drive-thru dispensing clinic on Friday, September 25 from 9 a.m. […]
Fill the 40 for those in need
Meridian Waste Virginia, LLC, a subsidiary of Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, is asking for the community’s help to feed those […]
LewisGale Helping Unemployed Get Health Insurance
In Virginia, unemployment has risen from less than 3 percent to more than 10 percent since the beginning of the pandemic. That number is expected […]
Development Block Grant Funding
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $396,605 in additional Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to jurisdictions in the New River […]
2020 NRV Home Expo Goes Virtual
The New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) is excited to announce that in lieu of an in-person event this year, the annual NRV Home […]
Mountain View Humane Receives $3,000 Grant from the Petco Foundation
The Petco Foundation, through their Intake Diversion grant program,has awarded Mountain View Humane with a $3,000 grant to reduce the cost of spay/neuter fees for […]
$200,000 Grant to the Free Clinic
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded a $200,000 Rural Communities Opioid Response (Planning) grant to the Free Clinic of the […]
Validity of Certain Virginia DMV-issued Credentials Extended
Customers with Driver’s Licenses, Learner’s Permits and IDs Originally Expiring in August, September and October Now Have 60 Additional Days to Renew; November expiration dates […]
9/8: Virtual Book Launch with Local Author
Blacksburg author Sarah Warburton will discuss her debut novel, Once Two Sisters, in a virtual event hosted by Book No Further on Wednesday, September 9 […]
