News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Floyd County Housing Rehab Project
The Floyd County scatter-site housing rehabilitation project is underway, with two homes under construction and seven more households approved for housing rehab assistance. This housing
4/30: Fish Fry at New Mount Olive UMC
Good food for a good cause will be on the menu Saturday, April 30, for the popular New Mount Olive United Methodist Church fish fry.
4/30: National Drug Take-Back Day
BLACKSBURG: Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital, 10am – 3pm This program is anonymous and all efforts will be made to protect the anonymity of individuals disposing
Governor Invites Virginians to Historic Garden
Governor Glenn Youngkin today cordially invited Virginians for a walk-through of the Executive Mansion during Historic Garden Week. The Executive Mansion and its historic Charles
Call for Art for Mary Draper Ingles Show
Glencoe Mansion is calling for art for its July-August 2022 Gallery Exhibit, “Follow Her Journey,” a multi-artist show themed on Mary Draper Ingles. Artwork for
5/7: NRCC offering free computer tune up
New River Community College will hold a Cyber Day event on Saturday, May 7. Cyber Day is an event where anyone can bring their laptops,
4/30: Kroger Mid-Atlantic Hiring Event
Kroger Mid-Atlantic is opening the doors for new associates to join the company this spring. The hiring event is part of a nationwide hiring effort
The City Nature Challenge 2022
The City Nature Challenge (CNC) is a friendly competition between cities all over the world to see which one could observe the most nature over four days.
4/30: Shred-a-Thon
The Shred-a-Thon event will be held Saturday, April 30 from 9am-12pm at Blacksburg Community Center Parking Lot at 725 Patrick Henry Drive. Please bring your
Parks and Recreation Trip Registration Openings
Reservations are still being accepted for a Fabulous Trip to Hudson Valley, New York June 7-10. Trip includes 3 nights Hotel Accommodations, 3 Breakfasts &
Grants Help Glencoe Mansion Undertake New Projects
Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery recently received three grants, totaling more than $9,000 from Virginia state agencies. A $3,520 grant from Virginia Humanities will assist
Funding for School Violence Prevention
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) has been awarded $631,262 in competitive federal funding from the U.S. Department