News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
July photo club winners announced
Independence was a popular topic at the Radford Photo Club July meeting, with a lot of entries in the contest and a lot of winners. […]
8/12: Cy the Sword Swallower
Homecoming show to be performed by Cy The Sword Swallower. August 12, 2023 Cyrus Pynn, born and raised in Blacksburg, VA, is passing through town […]
8/26: Potter in the Park
Calling all wizards of Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin! Do YOU have the courage, strength, and power to conquer the 2023 TriWizard TriMile Potter in […]
Virginia Employment Numbers are Up
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced an increase of 23,000 more employed Virginians in June, bringing the total to 201,472 more Virginians employed since January 2022. The […]
Beliveau Farm Winery Wins the Gold!
Beliveau Farm Winery located on the outskirts of Blacksburg in Montgomery County took home a GOLD medal in the 2023 Finger Lakes International Competition for […]
Salem company to expand
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB), a leading manufacturer for the heavy rail and rail transit industries worldwide, will invest $2.7 […]
Erdmann, Ann Kirkwood
Ann Kirkwood Grice Erdmann, 83, of Goodview, Virginia, and formerly of Elliston, Virginia and Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by […]
8/26: Floyd Living Traditions Festival
Mark your calendar for the Floyd Living Traditions Festival on August 26, 10am to 6pm. The Floyd Center for the Arts is partnering the Handmade […]
Governor’s Statement on Education Policies
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued the following statement on the Virginia Department of Education’s release of the updated Model Policies Ensuring Privacy, Dignity, and Respect for […]
Flood Advisory in Effect
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING… WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE…A portion of southwest Virginia, including the […]
NRV Builders Recognized at State Housing Awards
The New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) and its members were presented with multiple awards on June 3rd at the Home Builders Association of […]
2023 Woman of the Year Awards
New River Valley Express Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association Presents 2023 Woman of the Year Awards Christiansburg, VA. The American Business Women’s Association […]