News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Update: Rich Creek Man Missing
Mr. Green has been located and is SAFE! —————- Original Post: The Rich Creek Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing
Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Receives Grant
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation has awarded $125,000 to the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) to fund scholarships for 50 VCOM medical students
4/24: Lyme Warrior 5K
Lyme Warrior, a registered 501c3 nonprofit, is announcing its first Lyme Warrior 5k in Blacksburg, VA taking place at Eastern Divide Brewery on April 24th
Frisco’s Rocky Run Trail is Now Open
The new Frisco’s Rocky Run trail at the Blacksburg Rotary Mountain Biking Skills Park is now open. The trail is 250 feet long with 190
RSVP Drive-Thru Recognition
On Monday, March 29 the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Montgomery County and Radford held a drive-thru recognition event. It was a beautiful
Two arrested in Radford
On April 2 at approximately 5:44 p.m. the Radford Police Department responded to a call in the 100 block of Jeffries Drive. The following individuals
The Perseverance of Faith
In our country, we are very fortunate to recognize each individual’s ability to practice his or her religion, or not practice a religion, as they
Dent, Jr., Charles Samuel
Charles Samuel Dent Jr., “Charlie”, went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2021, surrounded by his family at his bedside. He was
Behavioral Health Docket in Montgomery County
Recognizing the prevalence and impact of mental illness within the criminal justice system, Montgomery County will begin a General District Court Behavioral Health Docket in
Safewright, Carolyn Hall
Carolyn Sue Hall Safewright, age 73 of Draper, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at her residence. She was born on August 23, 1947 in Pulaski,
Spring Break Holiday
The Blacksburg town administrative offices will be closed on Friday, April 2 for the Spring Break holiday. There will be no interruptions in Blacksburg Transit
New film: a historical look at a touchy subject
When I was offered the chance to screen a new film about Roe vs Wade, I was not sure I really wanted to watch it.