News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
5/18: Pearisburg Junior Jamboree
The Pearisburg Junior Woman’s Club (PJWC) will be hosting their 2nd Annual Junior Jamboree on Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at […]
5/11: One Stop Spring Shoppe
Come on out to the 3rd Annual One Stop Spring Shoppe and get some shopping done with over 75 vendors and crafters with more added […]
ROADWATCH: May 3 – May 10, 2024
The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District this week. Work schedules and […]
2024 Chancellor’s Award
Gary Hancock of Pulaski recently received the 18th Annual Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. He was nominated for the award by New River Community […]
Governor & First Lady Donate Salaries
Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin yesterday donated a quarter of the Governor’s salary to The New E3 School in Norfolk, Virginia. […]
Federal Funding for Youth Education
Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, announced $1,500,000 in federal […]
Congressional App Challenge
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the opening of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Ninth Congressional District students: “The Congressional […]
5/25: Wilderness Road Ride
The 33rd Annual Wilderness Road Ride cycling event will take place Saturday, May 25th. The Wilderness Road Ride is a scenic and historical adventure that […]
ESS Technologies to Expand
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that ESS Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of the Pacteon Group that specializes in complete packaging line design and equipment manufacturing, […]
Grant Awarded to Free Clinic
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $1,095,626 to the Free Clinic of the New River Valley. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith […]
Wythe County Woman Missing
UPDATE: PAMELA GRUBB was just located in a field about a mile from where she went missing. She is alive. The Wythe County Sheriff’s Office […]
Thunder in the Hills
Recently I attended “Thunder in the Hills”, a play based off the infamous 1912 Carroll County Courthouse shootout, performed at the Courthouse. Carroll County and […]