News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
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
Sign up for Floyd Backpack Program
New River Community Action invites you to sign your child/children up for the Floyd County weekend food Backpack Program. The Backpack Program is designed to
Governor announces funding for BEAD
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the release of the federally approved Virginia Initial Proposal Volume 2 that will enable Virginia to access its allocation of
To Czar or Not to Czar?
The House of Representatives voted recently on a resolution condemning the failures of the Biden-Harris Administration to secure the United States southern border. President Biden
Blue Mountain School Enrolling Middle School
Down a short gravel driveway in Floyd, VA, through a grove of forsythias, and into a small clearing surrounded by a dense deciduous forest, sits
8/31-9/01: Trinkets & Treasures
This year’s Grape Stomping will be held in conjunction with our very first “Trinkets & Treasures” event! This will take place on both Saturday, August
Is this Car Wash a Dirty Business?
We moved to the area last year and my wife went to the Whistle Express Car Wash to clean her car. She bought one car