News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
9/10: Kentland Farm Field Day
On Tuesday, September 10th, Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will host the 2024 Kentland Farm Field Day. […]
Griffith Statement on Unaccompanied Minors
In a memo to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) submitted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG), the OIG […]
New Voices Join Old Friends
This year’s Living Traditions Festival to be held rain or shine from 10am to 6pm on August 24th is a free event sponsored by Skyline […]
3rd Annual Cunningham Guitar Raffle
The Handmade Music School at The Floyd Country Store & Southwest Virginia luthier Jackson Cunningham are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Cunningham Guitar Raffle […]
Five Finalists in Search for NRCC President
The State Board for Community Colleges has certified five finalists for the position of president at New River Community College (NRCC) in Dublin, Virginia. The […]
Play for Purpose Program
Freedom First is partnering with K92 Radio to find six local high schools to team up with for the Fall football season. Students, parents, teachers, […]
Glencoe Sessions Fall Music Series
FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge and Glencoe Mansion are pleased to sponsor an exciting new musical collaboration with rising bluegrass star Addie Levy called, “The […]
$239,758 to Tech for Alzheimer’s Research
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech a $239,758 grant for aging research related to Alzheimer’s Disease. This brain […]
Coalition on Voter Registration
Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a 24-state coalition in asking the United States Supreme Court to allow Arizona to enforce its proof of citizenship […]
AG Miyares Joins Coalition over Temu
Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined a 21-state coalition in demanding answers from online retailer Temu regarding its alleged ties with the Chinese Communist Party […]
8/23-4: Floyd Living Traditions Festival
Join Floyd Center for the Arts at the June Bug Center on Friday, August 23 at 6:00 for our Floyd Living Traditions Festival Kick Off, […]
Toms Creek Basin Bicycle & Pedestrian Study
The Town of Blacksburg recently completed a connectivity study to identify ways to expand non-vehicular transportation infrastructure in the Toms Creek Basin, such as trails, […]