News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Baby Formula Shortage: The Latest Biden Crisis
Supply chain disruptions in recent months have led to shortages of many products we once typically purchased with ease. The present widespread shortage of baby […]
Community Auditions for “Our Town”
The Virginia Tech/Town of Blacksburg Summer Arts Festival Presents “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder. “Our Town” depicts daily life in a small town, Grover’s Corners. […]
Focus on farmer stress
During National Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Virginia Farm Bureau Federation and other agricultural organizations are reminding farmers, farmworkers and rural residents that resources […]
Tribute to Law Enforcement
As we recognize National Law Enforcement Week and Peace Officer’s Memorial Day, I commend and give a heartfelt thank you to the brave men and […]
NRV Communities awarded HUD Grants
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a total of $1,494,810 in funding to the Towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg and […]
5/20-21: Leaf Giveaway for your garden
The Christiansburg Public Works Department will be giving away leaves on Friday, May 20, from noon to 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 21, from 8 […]
6/17: Benefit Golf Tournament
FORE!! the Museum! Please join us for the 10th Annual Raymond F. Ratcliffe Memorial Museum Benefit Golf Tournament on Friday June 17th at Thorn Spring […]
Grants to Support Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Workforce Development
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced more than $1,261,859 in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards for eight projects focused […]
Radford City Public Schools Art Show
Glencoe Mansion is pleased to announce its new art show, featuring the works of students from Radford City Public Schools. The show is open now […]
Being Overeducated
So… the term “overeducated” has gained currency in the national discourse. I myself can never be “overeducated.” The more that I learn, the more I […]
Fearmongering Over the Supreme Court
A leaked draft opinion has turned attention to the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case. Based on the […]
5/11: Appalachian Space Train
Come out to hear Appalachian Space Train at West End Wednesdays, Glencoe Museum in Radford. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2022 AT 5:30 PM – 8 PM […]