News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Springhouse to Receive Grant
Pilot, VA — Springhouse is pleased to announce being approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award of $10,000. […]
Flood Watch Through Sunday Morning
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING… WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE…Portions of […]
2/10: Mount Tabor Ruritan Biscuit Breakfast
On Saturday, February 10th, from 8 am to 10 am, Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will be serving up hot biscuits topped with delicious sausage gravy, […]
Abandoned Mine Revitalization Grants
Governor Youngkin and Congressman Griffith announced five economic development projects selected for Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) grant approval. The program is administered by […]
Sweden Set to Join NATO
The Kingdom of Sweden was a great power in Europe, controlling much of the Baltic region during the 17th and early 18th centuries. Its decline […]
First Annual Senior Citizens Breakfast
The Blacksburg Police Department hosted its first annual senior citizens breakfast this morning with over 30 people attending. The residents spoke to officers about scam […]
Input Sought on Prices Fork Bridge
The Town of Blacksburg has selected architectural and engineering firm Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA) to design conceptual plans for a bicycle and pedestrian crossing […]
Warner pushes for permanent telehealth
Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers to urge the U.S. Department of Health and […]
Fine Arts Center Seeks Candidates
The Fine Arts Center is seeking two individuals to help support programming and administration. The two part-time positions require different skill sets but will coordinate […]
2/3: Floyd Radio Show
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 7:00 pm for The Floyd Radio Show with host Kelley Breiding and […]
Gunshot victim in Giles
On January 19, 2024 at approximately 3:10 p.m. the Giles County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Center received a call regarding a subject with a gunshot wound […]
Prolonged Cold Temperatures This Weekend
Very cold air will remain over the area through this weekend. Lows tonight, Saturday night and Sunday night will be mainly in the single digits […]




