News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
NRV auction to feature historical items
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One of the largest auctions of Montgomery County and southwest Virginia historical items has been announced for Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31. Items
NRCA Elects New Officers
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New River Community Action, Inc. (NRCA) Board of Directors elected officers at their annual Board meeting on July 15, 2021. The Board elected Mr. John
8/14: Swing for Scholarships Golf Tournament
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Radford Child Development, Inc. will host the fourth annual “Swing for Scholarships” golf tournament on Saturday, August 14th at the beautiful Pete Dye River Course.
NRVHBA Celebrates Excellence in Building
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The New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) presented the Excellence in Building Awards at their summer awards event on Thursday, July 15. Jeff Nosenzo
Bike4Alz Coast-to-Coast Bicycle Ride for Alzheimer’s
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Since 2010, members of Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (nicknamed “FIJI”) at Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green, KY) have organized and executed coast-to-coast bicycle rides every
The Repression of Communist-Run Cuba
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In Cuba recently, thousands of Cubans have taken to the streets in protest of the 62-year long socialist dictatorship. In response, the unelected government of
7/28: Murder Mystery at Twisted Track Brewpub
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Join Jump into Mystery on 7/28/21 at 6pm for a murder mystery at Twisted Track Brewpub! This will be an interactive murder mystery event where
Spaulding Appointed Blacksburg Town Clerk
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Lorraine Spaulding has accepted the position of Clerk for the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia, following the August retirement of long-time Town Clerk, Donna Boone-Caldwell. Spaulding
Christiansburg Native to Direct Million Dollar Quartet
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For the first time since the Sound of Music in December 2019, MainStage Musicals are back at Mill Mountain Theatre. Roanoke’s professional regional theatre is
Passenger Vehicle Driver Skills Testing
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Beginning July 19, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will offer passenger vehicle road skills testing at 72 customer service centers across the Commonwealth.
Steppin’ Out Needs You!
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We Need You! Do you like free t-shirts and live music? Sign up to volunteer at Steppin’ Out, August 6 & 7. We have the
The Importance of the Hyde Amendment
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It is no secret that Americans frequently disagree with each other on many issues, important or trivial. Freedom of conscience is a foundational right in