News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Governor’s Statement on Bridgewater College Shooting
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued this statement following the active shooter event at Bridgewater College, in which 2 officers were killed: “My heart is broken tonight
Supplies for Seniors 2022
The 14th Annual Supplies for Seniors project was held in conjunction with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service initiative. Since 1994, thousands of
NRCC SHRM program offered in February
Registration is open for New River Community College’s online Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Certified Professional of Human Resources program that begins February 17,
Lifelong Learning Institute Registration Starts Feb 7
Lifelong Learning Institute at Virginia Tech, Spring 2022 Registration opens 10:00am February 7. LLI courses for Spring 2022 will be offered online (8 courses) OR
2/11: Community Blood Drive
The NRV Public Health Task Force and the American Red Cross have teamed up to host a community blood drive on Friday, February 11, 10
NRCC Announces New Nursing Scholars Program
New River Community College recently announced the new NRCC Nursing Scholars Program, a scholarship that fosters opportunity and success for outstanding high school junior and
Nominations Sought for NRV Leading Lights
NRV Leading Lights is actively seeking Volunteer Award nominations from across the New River Valley. Leading Lights awards are focused on the impact of a
2/16: February Luncheon Meeting
American Business Women’s Association, NRV Express Chapter, February Luncheon Meeting Wednesday, February 16th, 2022, 11:30 – 1:00 PM Holiday Inn Christiansburg-Blacksburg. 99 Bradley Drive, Christiansburg,
What Republicans Are For
At a recent and rare press conference, President Biden pondered out loud, “What are Republicans for? What are they for? Name me one thing they’re
Winter Weather Advisory until 9 am
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of a tenth to two tenths of an
Blanket Drive to Help Virginia Foster Children
With temperatures dropping and winter in full swing, Braley & Thompson of Virginia announced its “Wrapped in Love” winter blanket drive to benefit foster youth
Rt 460 reduced to one lane next week
Drivers on Route 460 in Giles County between Narrows and Rich Creek can expect a traffic pattern change starting next week due to planned retaining