News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Virginia Tourism Grants Awarded
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that more than $757,000 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 131 small businesses, Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs), downtown business […]
11/16: Travel Photography Presented
e.n. hinrichsen, who won both the theme and the open categories of the Radford Photo Club contest, will present the Nov. 16 program at 6 […]
Christiansburg EMS First Whole Blood Provider
Christiansburg EMS can now offer whole blood transfusions and services to patients, thanks to a partnership with a non-profit community blood center. Currently there are […]
11/18: From China to Appalachia
From China to Appalachia is coming to The Floyd Country Store on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023 at 7:00 PM! Grammy Award winning American Roots artists […]
Tenth Annual Flowers for Veterans
Volunteers Annette Calhoun, Shirley Mullins, Bev Bridges, Rosemary Jones, Rozetta Reed-Steele, Erma Jones, Sally Anna Stapleton, and Mary Lou Kellough made fifty-five flower arrangements for […]
$400K Awarded for Wastewater Treatment
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $400,000 to Virginia Tech for a wastewater pilot project, which will advance work in detecting pathogens in wastewater […]
Remembering Veterans
Each year on November 11 we celebrate Veterans’ Day, honoring our fellow Americans who have served our country in the United States Armed Forces. Originally […]
Academy Sports + Outdoors Grand Opening
Academy Sports + Outdoors is celebrating its Christiansburg grand opening by donating a total of $5,000 to the community. Twenty local youth with Boys & […]
2023 Veterans Day Parade
The Christiansburg High School Student Government Association presents the 2023 Veterans Day Parade on Friday, November 10, 2023 in downtown Christiansburg, VA. All are invited […]
Veterans Resource Fair
Veterans’ Resource Fair will be held November 8 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. This fair will help connect Veterans to […]
Veterans Day 2023
BLACKSBURG: In observance of Veterans Day, the following operating schedules will be in place on Friday, November 10: All town administrative offices will be closed. […]
Two found dead in Blacksburg
The Blacksburg Police Department responded to the parking garage located at 723 University City Blvd for a report of a suspicious vehicle. Upon arrival, officers […]





