News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Virginia Permit Transparency Website Launch
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the release of the Virginia Permit Transparency (VPT) website to bring increased transparency and efficiency to the Commonwealth’s permitting processes. “Our administration […]
$600K to Virginia Tech for Medical Research
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia […]
16th Annual Supplies for Homebound Seniors
Volunteer Montgomery and community members joined together to bag the 16th Annual Supplies for Homebound Seniors project. This program provides another support system for seniors […]
Wrapped in Love Blanket Drive
As winter settles in and temperatures drop, StepStone Family & Youth Services of Kentucky is encouraging the community to provide warmth and comfort to foster […]
Black History Month Observed
Asbury United Methodist Church located at 500 Stuart Street will observe Black History Month each Sunday in February starting at 11 AM during church services. […]
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
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00Governor Youngkin and Congressman Griffith announced five economic development projects selected for Abandoned Mine Land […]
Sweden Set to Join NATO
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00The Kingdom of Sweden was a great power in Europe, controlling much of the Baltic […]
First Annual Senior Citizens Breakfast
Listen to this article:Your browser does not support the audio element.0:000:00 The Blacksburg Police Department hosted its first annual senior citizens breakfast this morning with […]
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 […]