News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Ban on Outdoor Burning in Giles County
Giles County has declared a Local Emergency and issued a ban on all outdoor burning and open fires effective immediately due to drought conditions that
December/January Holiday Closings
Town of Blacksburg Thursday, December 23 All town administrative offices will be closed. The Blacksburg Community Center will be closed. Friday, December 24 All town
White Christmas
The Christmas season is one of beloved traditions. From music we sing and hear to the menu of dishes we customarily enjoy for a Christmas
RSVP Holiday Tote Bags
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Montgomery County and Radford delivered 110 Holiday Tote Bags to residents of Kroontje Health Care Center on
12/18: The Kruger Brothers Live
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 7:30 pm for a live show with The Kruger Brothers. Tickets are
U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the names of his nominees to the United States Service Academies: “Each year I have the
Griffith Opposes Debt Ceiling Increase
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after voting no on a bill to increase the debt limit: “Instead of addressing the national debt,
Floyd Chamber of Commerce Awards
The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce presented its annual awards to the 2021 recipients at its membership dinner meeting and annual awards presentation held annually
Radford City Schools Threat
Yesterday morning at approximately 7:35 a.m. Radford City Public Schools was notified of a potential threat involving the use of a firearm via social media.
DMV Expands Walk-in Availability
Beginning Wednesday, December 15, 2021, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) customers may choose to walk in for service on Wednesdays, in addition to Tuesdays,
Taking Action to Combat Fentanyl
Our region of Virginia has known firsthand the devastation of the opioid crisis. In recent years, a new threat has driven up fatal drug overdoses:
Holiday Wreath Laying At Veterans Cemeteries
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) and community partners will hold holiday wreath laying events on Saturday, December 18 at the three state veterans