News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Water Rescue in Bisset Park
On September 25, 2024 at approximately 1:58pm, the Radford City Police Department was dispatched to Bisset Park for a water rescue call. The subject was […]
Photo club announces September winners
Tracy Burlingame of Riner won the Radford Photo Club silhouette theme photo contest for September with a picture of her nephew and his girlfriend on […]
Crash kills one, injures two
A September 17th crash in Pulaski County resulted in the death of a passenger and injuries to two others in the vehicle. Police responded to […]
Sinkland Farms Wins Awards from USA Today
Sinkland Farms has won 3rd BEST Pumpkin Patch in the nation and 6th BEST Corn Maze in the nation by USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ […]
Radford Road Accident Report
Shortly after 0730 hours on 9/23/2024, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, Christiansburg Fire Dept., Christiansburg Rescue, Radford Police and Rescue responded […]
Employment Figures Released
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (“BLS”) Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES” or “establishment survey”), Virginia reported non-farm […]
9/26: International Paddling Film Festival
On Thursday, September 26 at 6:30pm, Blacksburg Parks and Recreation will host the 19th annual Paddling Film Festival at the Lyric Theatre. The Paddling Film […]
$550K DOJ Grant Awarded
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women has awarded Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society a $550,000 grant. The funding will support […]
Nearly $600K grant to Tri-Area Community Health
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Tri-Area Community Health, based in Laurel Fork, Virginia, a $599,996 grant for behavioral health […]
Christiansburg Police Respond to Pursuit
On Friday, September 20, 2024 at approximately 1:51p.m., 911 dispatchers received a call for a suspicious person near Viewland Circle in the Mud Pike area […]
9/28: Blues, Brews & BBQ
The Blacksburg Museum & Cultural Foundation will host its annual Blues, Brews, & BBQ on Saturday, September 28, 12-5 at St. Luke & Odd Fellows […]
9/29: Walk-A-Thon for Supplies for Seniors
We will host the 17th Annual Supplies for Seniors event in January 2025 and the Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser will be held at the Christiansburg Recreation Center […]