News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
(G.U.A.R.D.) Veterans Affairs Benefit Act
Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a 44-state bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in issuing a letter to congressional leaders expressing support for the passage […]
8/29: Ice Cream Social and Bingo
Beat the heat and join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation for a fun afternoon of ice cream followed by a game of Bingo on Tuesday, August […]
Pulaski Democrats schedule picnic
Join local Democrats and meet state and local Democratic candidates at a picnic on Sunday, AUGUST 20, 5 to 7 p.m., at Randolph Park in […]
Two BHS Graduates “Reach for the Stars”
Two young women who have just graduated from Blacksburg High School each have been awarded the $2,500 P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) STAR Scholarship for the […]
2023 NRVRC Awards Nominations
Help us recognize the people who make an impact in the New River Valley! We need you to nominate worthy candidates for this year’s awards […]
Fire at RAAP
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, there was a fire at one of the storage buildings at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. […]
NRV Transportation Survey
The Regional Commission is working on a Strategic Plan for the NRV Commuter Assistance Program and we want your input. This will be a 5-year […]
Rotary Club to Make Donation to Glencoe
The Radford Noon Rotary Club will donate $1000 to the Glencoe Museum and Gallery on Monday, August 14th. “We are happy to give back to […]
Eleven NRCC practical nursing graduates
New River Community College held a graduation ceremony for the practical nursing program on August 3, with 11 students receiving certificates and nursing pins. Practical […]
Update on Missing Blacksburg Teen
As of August 7, 2023, Celena Hosig is still missing. There was a confirmed sighting in Fort Worth, TX, of the vehicle Hosig was believed […]
Tornado Watch until 9 pm
TORNADO WATCH 603 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING VIRGINIA COUNTIES: ALLEGHANY AMHERST APPOMATTOX BATH BEDFORD BLAND BOTETOURT BUCKINGHAM CAMPBELL CARROLL […]
Here They Go Again
The size and spending of the federal government has exploded. According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, federal spending is estimated to increase 43% between […]