News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Arrest Made in Solicitation of a Minor
On Thursday, February 22, 2024 officers with the Blacksburg Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Washington Street, […]
St. David’s Day
Soon it will be March and for many people, that means looking forward to celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th, the holiday honoring the […]
Glencoe Mansion Receives History Fund Grant
Radford, VA – Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery is one of fourteen organizations chosen to receive a grant from the Virginia Museum History & Culture’s […]
Mixed Use Main Street Funding
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today $1.5 million in Mixed Use on Main Street (MUMS) funding for three projects located in the city of […]
Statement on the House Budget Proposal
RICHMOND, VA – Delegate Jason Ballard (R-Giles) and Delegate Chris Obenshain (R-Montgomery) today released the following statement on the passing of the House Appropriations Committee’s […]
NRV Virginia Passenger Rail Survey
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority is conducting a survey seeking input on planning, designing, and constructing rail infrastructure improvements to extend passenger rail service to […]
No Outdoor Burning Trough April 30
The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) joins fire departments across Virginia to announce spring fire season and raise awareness of the statewide burning law, in […]
Gas Prices Make a Pit Stop
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After suddenly spiking more than a dime two weeks ago, the national average for a gallon of gas had a calm week […]
Police Investigating Social Media Posts
The Town of Christiansburg Police Department is continuing to investigate a series of posts being shared around social media. Christiansburg police are aware of community […]
Blacksburg Annual Action Plan
The Town of Blacksburg’s Housing and Community Connections (HCC) Office invites residents to review and comment on the proposed draft of the 2024 Annual Action […]
One Pill Can Kill Campaign
Attorney General Jason Miyares launched a new website and advertising campaign for the public awareness initiative “One Pill Can Kill.” The One Pill Can Kill […]
Grant Awarded to Floyd County
The Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration has awarded $149,600 to the Economic Development Authority of Floyd County, Virginia. This money will be used to […]