News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Steppin’ Out Downtown Street Closures
Due to the Steppin’ Out street festival in Downtown Blacksburg, the following road closures will be in place beginning Friday, August 2 at 4am and
8/10: Rockin’ Main Street Concert
On Saturday, August 10, the Town of Christiansburg is hosting Rockin’ Main Street in Downtown Christiansburg, a fun-for-all event with live music from two exciting
Paving Operations – Hubbard & King Street
Beginning Monday, August 5, annual paving will continue on Hubbard Street/Airport Road between the intersections of South Main and Dehart Street. In addition, paving work
Façade Grant Program
Now accepting fifth round of façade grant applications. In 2019, the Town of Christiansburg created a new program aimed at helping property or business owners
Blacksburg En Blanc: August 10
On Saturday, August 10 from 7:00pm – 10:00pm, the Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation (BMCF) will host a picnic fundraiser on the lawn of the
Local Quilt Group Supports Nonprofits
Five years ago, Alice Schaaf moved to the area and wanted to get to know people in her New River Valley home, so she turned
Vietnam and Italy Photos win contest
Eva Nicole Hinrichsen of Blacksburg won the Radford Photo Club night photography challenge for July with a photo taken in Hanoi. She explains that the
Boar’s Head Deli Meat Recall
Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc., a Jarratt, Va., establishment, is expanding its July 26, 2024, recall of deli meat products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes,
Mar-Bal Donates to YMCA
Mar-Bal Corporation recently donated $750.00 to the YMCA of Pulaski County to assist area families with paying the cost of registration in the after-school enrichment
Toms Creek Basin Meetings
Blacksburg community members are invited to join in ongoing conversation about Toms Creek Basin (TCB) as the TCB Planning Study team hosts two public events
8/15: Fellowship, Music, and Ice Cream!
We invite you to enjoy an evening of fellowship, music and ice cream with us!! Date: Thursday, August 15 Time: 6:00 p.m. ice cream 7:00
Cellphone policies in public schools
Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order to draft a plan for cell phone-free education in Virginia’s K-12 public schools. The executive order directs VDOE