News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
10/06: Blue Mountain School Brunch
The first ever Blue Mountain School Donor Appreciation Brunch and Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, October 6th from 11am-2pm and hosted by Red Rooster […]
$557,600 in Specialty Crop Block Grants
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that more than $557,600 in federal Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding has been awarded to eight agricultural projects in […]
Silhouette theme of next photo club meeting
The Radford Photo Club’s next meeting will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Radford Public Library. Toni Pitts, a professional photographer […]
Shred-A-Thon: September 14
The Town of Blacksburg will host a Shred-A-Thon on Saturday, September 14 from 9:00am – 12:00pm at the Blacksburg Community Center. This free event is […]
Feeding Southwest Virginia
As an elected representative from our part of Virginia, I see various local organizations receive recognition and praise for their efforts in improving the care […]
Blacksburg Aquatic Center Reopening
Blacksburg Aquatic Center annual maintenance is complete. Originally slated to resume normal operating hours on Monday, September 9, the Aquatic Center will instead be opening […]
$1,150,000 DOE Grant to NanoSonic
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded NanoSonic, Inc., located in Pembroke, Virginia, a $1,150,000 grant. These funds are directed to support a project […]
9/28: NRV Sheep & Goat Festival
Help Bo Peep find her Sheep! It’s the 4th annual G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) Sheep and Goat Festival! Free to the public! Come join […]
Radford City Manager to Retire
Radford City Manager, David Ridpath, is retiring effective January 1, 2025. Ridpath rose throughout city administration over a course of 40 years of service, before […]
9/13: Do You Dream in Color?
Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery will host “Do You Dream In Color”, an art exhibition by artist Sidra Kaluszka for September and October. We invite […]
Veterans Cemetery Receives Award
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) is proud to announce that the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin has received the U.S. Department of […]
Field of Honor Closing Ceremony
Radford Noon Rotary and Glencoe Mansion will host a closing ceremony of the “Field of Honor” at Glencoe Mansion on Wednesday, September 11, at 5 […]