News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
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 […]
Radford man among those memorialized
Dr. Marion Gilmer Runion died on February 2, 1967 along with all members in his helicopter. He volunteered to go on a MEDCAP mission as […]
Body found in North Fork River
Shortly after 1600 hours on 7/20/2024, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, and Elliston Fire Dept. responded to reports of a body […]
Boil Water Notice for Radford Residents
The City of Radford is currently working to repair a water main break near Oakland Avenue, Forest Avenue, and Second Street. Due to the water […]