News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Biden Administration Can’t Get Its Story Straight on COVID
President Biden has repeatedly said that on COVID-19 he’d “follow the science.” His Administration’s shifting and contradictory positions on pandemic precautions suggest otherwise. Let’s look
Karst Resources of the New River Region of VA
Register by Monday, April 25, 2022!!! Please join us for a Karst Workshop on May 3, 4 and/or 5! Planners, resource managers, administrators, elected officials,
4/25: Spring Fashion Show
The Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery Volunteers will hold their 4th annual Fundraiser, A Spring Fashion Show, on Monday, April 25, 2022 at 6:30 pm at
May Aquatic Fitness Programs
It’s almost summer time! We will be transitioning to summer operations May 23. Leisure-side programs are being offered before 10:30 a.m. and after 5:30 p.m.
4/30: Service Academy Day
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will host his 2022 Service Academy Day event on Saturday, April 30 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at 333 Community
Conditional Use Permit Request: Progress St.
CUP 22-0001-Conditional Use Permit request for a Day Care Center in the R-4 Low Density Residential zoning district at 1017 Progress Street NW (Tax Map No. 226-A
Conditional Use Permit Request: Boxwood
CUP 22-0002-Conditional Use Permit request for a Fine Arts Studio use in RR-1 Rural Residential 1 zoning district at 1513 Boxwood Drive (Tax Map No. 224-A 24)
Land Withdrawal Request
AFD22-0001 Request to withdraw 40.34 acres from the Agricultural and Forestal District (AFD) at 1900 Toms Creek Road (Tax Map Number: 195- A 5; Parcel
Alan Fabian Promoted to HCA Market President
HCA Virginia has tapped Alan Fabian, formerly the chief executive officer of LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, to lead the LewisGale Regional Health System as market president
Crash Fatalities Reach 14-Year High
As crash fatalities reached a 14-year high on the Commonwealth’s roadways last year, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) urges Virginians to respond with action
Governor announces educational grants
Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin alongside Google Vice President & Chief Internet Evangelist Vint Cerf announced that Google pledged to invest $300 million in Virginia with
NRV Leading Lights honors 36 local volunteers
New River Valley Leading Lights recently honored 36 community volunteers at a special ceremony held on April 12. The volunteers were recognized at an event