News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Pepper Street Temporary Closing
Beginning Wednesday, May 13, a contractor will conduct roofing repairs on the Montgomery County Courthouse. The work is expected to continue through May 27, weather […]
5/13: Today’s Weather
From the US National Weather Service Blacksburg VA : A cold front will pass through today and bring rain for most of the region. Lines […]
New Park & Ride Opens Today
The new park and ride lot in Montgomery County on Route 8 (West Main Street) just off Interstate 81 at exit 114 (Christiansburg) is set […]
A Tribute To Heroes Call for Participants
Flags are currently being installed for “A Tribute to Heroes” flag display on the Glencoe Mansion grounds, and it’s not too late for you to […]
Landmark Paid Family & Medical Leave Law
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed landmark legislation creating a paid family and medical leave program to support more than three million workers across the Commonwealth. Virginia […]
Free Summer Camps at NRCC This Summer
New River Community College will offer four free camps in Dublin and Christiansburg for local middle and high school students this summer. Registration for the […]
5/11: Weather Forecast
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00A slow passing cold front will bring showers with an occasional rumble of thunder to […]
NRV Leading Lights Honors Volunteers
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00New River Valley Leading Lights recently honored 35 community volunteers at a special ceremony held […]
Sewer Root Treatment Starts May 11
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00Beginning the week of May 11, a contractor will be conducting annual root treatment maintenance […]
Scientists, NIH, and COVID-19
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00“Powerful cabal of scientists from within NIH helped draft anti lab-leak narrative.” That headline about […]
Gerrymandering Referendum Overturned
Virginia Supreme Court overturns Democratic gerrymandering referendum, ruling the process to put it on the ballot was unconstitutional. The court’s opinion, written by Justice D. […]
The Battle of Concord
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00The British marched into Concord, Massachusetts, with Fifes and Drums playing martial tunes. The red-coated […]