News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
$1,000 Grant to Blacksburg 16 Frogs Citizen Panel
Keep Virginia Beautiful awards its annual 30 in 30 Green Grants each day during June. The 16 Frogs Citizens Panel, in Blacksburg, will receive a
In Memory of Barbara Stafford, Public Servant
A public servant can be defined in a variety of ways. The label might apply to a person holding a certain job, such as elected
NEW! Financial Literacy Class
Improve your financial skills, determining income and debt. Learn to develop a spending and savings plan, understand credit, and develop a strategy for financial success
Optometry Becomes Family Affair for Local Father & Son
Father’s Day, a day every year where we celebrate the fathers and father figures in our life. And for one local son, his love for
Town of Christiansburg announces new PR Director
The Town of Christiansburg is pleased to announce that Christina Edney has joined the staff as the new Public Relations Director. Edney began her new
Former Radford City Police Employee Convicted of Malfeasance
In September of 2020, the Radford City Police Department became aware of a discrepancy in funds stored as criminal evidence in the police department’s custody.
NAACP General Body Meeting
The Montgomery County-Radford City-Floyd County NAACP will hold its regularly scheduled General Body meeting on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 3:30 pm. All are welcome.
Griffith Votes to Repeal Iraq War Military Authorization
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after voting to repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF), which authorized the Iraq
Christiansburg Aquatic Center July Fitness
Aqua Yoga (Monday/Wednesday/Friday) 9:30-10:15 a.m. July 2-19 $40 R/$50 N Aqua Yoga utilizes the principles and movements of hatha yoga and adapts them to the
SEEDS –Summer Programs 2021
The nature center reopens on June 16* Summer Hours Wednesdays 9:00 AM -1:00 PM Thursdays 2:00 PM -5:00 Fridays 9:00 AM -1:00 PM Saturdays 9:00
6/17: Juneteenth
Town of Blacksburg administrative offices will be closed on Friday, June 18, in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday. The Community and Aquatic Centers are open
Reopen the House of Representatives
As President William Howard Taft prepared to leave the White House, he told his successor Woodrow Wilson, “This is the loneliest place in the world.”