News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Early warming means frost risk for fruit trees
Record-breaking temperatures meant spring arrived early this year for many Virginia fruit growers. And as more fruit trees flower before winter is over, many growers […]
Peterson Companies to Build Storage Facility
Peterson Companies, one of the largest privately-owned real estate development companies in the D.C. region, is pleased to announce an expanding Self-Storage portfolio with the […]
Georgia O’Keeffe-Inspired Exhibit
Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation (BMCF), partnering with The Lyric Theatre’s production of Lucinda McDermott’s one-woman-play, O’Keeffe!, presents What’s Yours, What’s Mine? Artists’ Boundaries and […]
$30M in Learning Recovery Grants
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the upcoming release of $30 million in Learning Recovery Grants to parents to be used for qualifying education services intended […]
4/10-21: Christiansburg Spring Cleanup
Spring Cleanup will be held April 10-21! Simply place your cleanup items outside at any time between April 10-21, and crews will be by in […]
4/5: Seminar for Caregivers
Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg and Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford will be hosting a seminar for caregivers. The seminar, entitled “Coping Techniques for Caregivers,” […]
Rt 8 Pedestrian Improvements Beginning
Expect a traffic shift and flaggers controlling traffic on Route 8 this spring and summer! The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is beginning a project […]
3/18: St. Patty’s Murder Mystery
Let’s get ready for an awesome interactive event at Beliveau Farm Winery on Saturday, March 18th from 1-4pm. Join us for a fun, murder mystery […]
4/1: Easter Egg Hunt
It might be April Fools, but this event is NO JOKE! Head out to The Crafter’s Corner for our 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Eggs […]
Virginians’ Top Consumer Complaints
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced the Top 10 consumer complaints received by his Office. By highlighting these […]
3/11: Pulaski Shred-a-Thon
Reminder of the Shred-A-Thon to be held this Saturday at Pulaski Police Department. Limit to 3 totes (or the equivalent) per person.
Vendors Wanted for Redbud Festival
VENDORS, you’re invited! Spots are filling up FAST, so make sure you complete the application ASAP! (spaces starting at $25). Tickets are on sale for […]