News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
NRV Leading Lights honors volunteers
New River Valley Leading Lights recently honored 35 community volunteers at a special ceremony held on April 13. The volunteers were recognized at an event […]
5/3: Pulaski Democrats to meet
The Pulaski Democratic Committee will meet on Wednesday, May 3, at 5:30 p.m. in the meeting room at the Dublin Public Library, 300 Giles Avenue, […]
Radford to Purchase Former Foundry Site
The City of Radford has decided to exercise an option to purchase the former Radford Foundry site currently owned by Virginia Castings, LLC, a Michigan […]
Memoranding of Understanding Signed with Taiwan
Governor Glenn Youngkin and Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs Mr. Chern-Chyi “C.C” Chen today signed a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Economic Affairs […]
Shred-a-thon in Christiansburg Today
Help prevent identity theft and shred unwanted documents by joining us for our Shred-A-Thon at the Christiansburg Recreation Center parking lot from 3-6 pm on […]
4/29: Shred-a-Thon
The Town of Blacksburg will host a Shred-A-Thon on Saturday, April 29 from 9am – noon at 725 Patrick Henry Drive. This free event is […]
Freeze warning from 2am to 8am Tuesday
WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as the mid to upper 20s expected in portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia and southeast West […]
DMV Debuts New License and ID Card Design
Beginning today, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is releasing a refreshed design of Virginia driver’s licenses and ID cards. The new credentials incorporate […]
Virginia’s Labor Force is at record high
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced more than 4.52 million people in Virginia’s labor force—the most ever since first recorded in 1976. The labor force participation […]
Nurse Aide Class at NRCC
Registration is now open for New River Community College’s nurse aide program that begins on April 24. The 13-week program runs April 24 through July […]
Christiansburg July Fourth Celebration Plans
Join us in downtown Christiansburg for our annual Fourth of July Celebration! This family-friendly event features live music, an array of food trucks, arts and […]
4/19: Job Fair at NRCC
*Job Fair Palooza Month* Our second Job Fair will be in Dublin at New River Community College in Edwards Hall starting at 9 am on […]