News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Governor Youngkin Delivers on Promises
Governor Glenn Youngkin today released the following statement after the House of Delegates on a vote of 59-40, voted to advance HB 833. The bill […]
Tax Assistance for Seniors in Christiansburg
AARP is once again assisting citizens with income taxes this year. To make an appointment, please call the recreation center at (540) 382-2349 Monday – […]
Still Waiting for a Tough on China Bill
China poses the most significant foreign challenge to the United States in the 21st century. Its economic and military capacity surpasses that of other rival […]
Kroger to Distribute Free N95 Masks
Kroger Mid-Atlantic today announced it is serving as an access point to free non-surgical N95 masks as part of its partnership with the U.S. Department of Health […]
Griffith Urges Passage of HALT Fentanyl Act
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today spoke on the House floor calling on Congress to pass H.R. 6184, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl […]
2/13: Valentine’s Piano Concert
The Floyd Center for the Arts, in partnership with Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival, will present a Valentine’s Piano Concert on Sunday, February 13th, beginning […]
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 […]