News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
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
Winter Weather Advisory from Friday into Saturday
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY. * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Localized
Potential for icy roads Friday evening into Saturday
A winter storm is expected to cover roads in western Virginia with snow starting on Friday, January 28. Although snow accumulations are anticipated to be
Governor Youngkin Announces School Choice Proclamation
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced this week as School Choice week, and issued a proclamation highlighting the importance of school choice for Virginia’s students and
Montgomery County farmer receives five-year service award
Montgomery County cattle and hay producer Bruce N. Stanger of Christiansburg was recognized Jan. 25 for five years of service on the Virginia Farm Bureau
Bill Introduced to Ensure Domestic PPE
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has introduced the Domestic Security Using Production Partnerships and Lessons from Yesterday (SUPPLY) Act, a bill to require the Federal Government