News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Robert Brandon is new President at NRCC
Dr. David Doré, Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), announced today that he has appointed Dr. Robert Brandon to become the seventh president […]
10/30: Montgomery Museum Art Show
The Montgomery Museum of Art & History will celebrate a wonderful selection of fine art by Museum Members. This exciting collaboration showcases art in a […]
11/02: Tree Exchange
The Virginia Department of Forestry will trade Virginia landowners free native trees for every invasive Callery pear they remove at our next Callery Pear Exchange […]
Akers, Arnold Allen
Arnold Allen Akers, 73, of Meadow Bluff, WV, and Dublin, VA, passed away on October 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, […]
Fall scene wins photo club landscape challenge
Joyce Crowder of Dublin won the Radford Photo Club landscape theme photo contest for October with a picture of a pumpkin patch. She explains, “In […]
Nonfarm Employment Increases
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that according to the BLS Current Employment Statistics Survey (“CES” or “establishment survey”) Virginia’s nonfarm employment grew by 2,100 jobs […]
Cars for Homes Campaign
Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley (NRV) is launching a community-wide initiative through the Cars for Homes program to raise $90,000—enough to fund […]
Executive Order Promotes Licensing Transparency
Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Order 39 Promoting Transparency and Efficiency in Permitting and Licensing to reduce wait times, reduce costs and improve the […]
Hurricane Helene Recovery Update
RICHMOND, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Directive 9 Establishing the Office of Hurricane Helene Recovery and Rebuilding within the Office of the […]
10/23: Toms Creek Basin Community Meeting:
The Toms Creek Basin Planning team will host a community meeting on Wednesday, October 23 from 5:30pm – 7:00pm at the Blacksburg Community Center to […]
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opening
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in Montgomery County at the Montgomery County Government Center at 755 Roanoke […]
New managing broker at Coldwell Banker Townside
Coldwell Banker Townside, REALTORS® is excited to announce the latest addition to their New River Valley team. Kelly Griffin has joined the local real estate […]