News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
7/26-28: Mary Draper Ingles Festival
A festival rooted in the story of America’s westward migration returns to Radford City and Pulaski County, Va., this month. Named for the colonial legend
BRAA Art Show Winners
For this year’s annual show, Blacksburg Regional Art Association artists were invited to submit their interpretation of controversy. The result is 41 pieces that cover
Griffith Condemns Political Violence
After a gun-related incident at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally resulted in U.S. President Donald Trump being taken off stage by secret service, U.S. Congressman Morgan
Mindful Living & Soulful Aging
The inner life regularly calls for our attention, but it takes a real commitment to bring our focus within when so much grabs our attention
Griffith Delivers Remarks Ahead of Contempt Vote
The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a vote today to hold the U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress. This measure
VA is America’s Top State for Business
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia is ranked “America’s Top State for Business” by CNBC. The annual ranking measures all 50 states on 128
Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today more than $22 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 14 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects
Griffith Statement on House Passage of SAVE Act
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, also known as the SAVE Act. The legislation seeks to promote
Carter Bank Launches Free High-Interest Checking
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, Carter Bank (Nasdaq: CARE) has launched its newest account offering: Lifetime Plus Checking. A free, no fee, no
13 Projects for Appalachian Regional Commission
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that he is recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), totaling $7.4 million in grants. ARC
Biden Should Step Aside
Joe Biden’s decision to stay in the presidential race at this point is incredibly selfish. He’s risking American democracy for the sake of his ego.