News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
VDOT warns of hazardous driving conditions
With freezing rain and snow expected to continue tonight and into the early morning hours, the Virginia Department of Transportation is warning citizens of hazardous
Kimberly Lowe Formally Files for Congress in 9th District
On Monday January 10th Kimberly Lowe formally announced her candidacy for Virginia’s 9th Congressional District on the Republican Ticket. With redistricting the southern portion of
Winter Storm Warning Now in Effect
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected, mixed with sleet at times. Total snow
No Oversight, No Accountability
If Congress was graded on a report card, one of the subjects it would be graded on is oversight. Ensuring the faithful execution of the
1/17: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Blacksburg: On Monday, January 17, the Town of Blacksburg will observe Martin Luther King, Jr., day. Due to the potential for inclement weather on Sunday,
Delinquent customers may be subject to disconnect
Beginning Jan. 18 at 7:30 a.m., the Town of Christiansburg will be disconnecting water service for customers delinquent on their utility bills and payment plans.
Winter Storm Watch in Effect this weekend
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches
Griffith Statement on Supreme Court and Vaccine Mandates
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate imposed by the Occupational Safety and
Glo Fiber Brings Blazing Fast Internet to Blacksburg
Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq:SHEN), announced the 2022 arrival of their fiber optic network to Blacksburg, VA. The company will launch
New Executive Director for Blacksburg Museum
Kate Skelly has accepted the position of Executive Director for the Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation (BMCF). Jim Rakes, President of the Board of Directors,
Inorganic Ventures Expands With New Enterprise Development Team
Inorganic Ventures, a manufacturer of high-quality analytical inorganic standards for testing in a wide range of industries, today announced the addition of a new Enterprise
New Montgomery County Agriculture Extension Agent!
Meredith Hoggatt is originally from Draper, VA where she grew up on her family’s cow-calf operation. She received her B.S. in Zoology with a concentration