News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Mindful Living & Soulful Aging
The inner life regularly calls for our attention, but it takes a real commitment to bring our focus within when so much grabs our attention […]
Griffith Delivers Remarks Ahead of Contempt Vote
The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a vote today to hold the U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress. This measure […]
VA is America’s Top State for Business
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is ranked “America’s Top State for Business” by CNBC. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128 […]
Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today more than $22 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 14 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects […]
Griffith Statement on House Passage of SAVE Act
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, also known as the SAVE Act. The legislation seeks to promote […]
Carter Bank Launches Free High-Interest Checking
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Carter Bank (Nasdaq: CARE) has launched its newest account offering: Lifetime Plus Checking. A free, no fee, no […]
13 Projects for Appalachian Regional Commission
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that he is recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), totaling $7.4 million in grants. ARC […]
Biden Should Step Aside
Joe Biden’s decision to stay in the presidential race at this point is incredibly selfish. He’s risking American democracy for the sake of his ego. […]
Establishing Cell Phone-Free Education in Virginia
Given the increasing evidence of the impact cell phone and social media usage has on education and youth mental health, Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive […]
The fight for parents’ rights
Attorney General Jason Miyares today led a 16-state coalition in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect parents’ fundamental rights to […]
Colleges to Protect Veteran Benefits
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that each of the leaders of Virginia’s public colleges and universities, including the chancellor of the Commonwealth’s community college system, […]
Are the Olympic Games Fair?
On July 26, the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are set to begin in Paris. These competitions provide countries from all over the world the opportunity […]