News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Born on the Fourth of July
This year marks 247 years since the United States of America declared itself an independent nation, no longer under the rule of King George III […]
7/15: Blood Screening
The Rotary Club of Christiansburg-Blacksburg and LewisGale Hospital Montgomery will host their 47th biannual blood screening on Saturday, July 15th from 6:30-10am in the lobby […]
7/8: Mountain Lake Biological Station Open House
Mountain Lake Biological Station is excited to hold its annual Open House Saturday, July 8 from 2 – 5 pm. This family-friendly event is a […]
Griffith Statement on Supreme Court Decision
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) released a statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to disallow race-based affirmative action in higher education: “At first blush, this appears […]
Expansion of Forest Products Company in Wythe County
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Musser Biomass and Wood Products, a division of family-owned and -operated Musser Lumber Company, will invest $7.5 million and […]
NRV Women’s Health Offers New Service
What if you could restore your skin without surgery or other invasive techniques while also treating common women’s health concerns at the same time? At […]
July 4th Closings & Schedules
Blacksburg: Town Offices Town administrative offices will be closed. Blacksburg Transit There will be no Blacksburg Transit service and BT offices will be closed. Community […]
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10:00 PM tonight for the region. Please stay alert.
Motorcycle Season is Back
Summer has finally arrived and that means motorcycle season is in full swing. As such, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is reminding Virginians, […]
Legislation on the House Floor
On any given week here in the House of Representatives, I vote on a wide variety of legislation that affects Virginians in different ways. This […]
Juneteenth Celebration
The Montgomery-Floyd-Regional Branch of the NAACP participated in Juneteenth celebrations in both Floyd and Christiansburg. Visitors from many locations stopped to obtain NAACP membership at […]
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its July Fish Fry on Saturday, July 8 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543 […]