News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
2/26: MRF NAACP General Body Meeting
You all are invited to attend our February NAACP General Body Meeting on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 3:30 pm- 5:00 pm. by Zoom. See […]
Healthcare Literacy Program Available
The New River Valley Disability Resource Center wanted to share some information about an exciting pilot program we are launching in April 2023, in Giles […]
Shooting Investigation
At 1:51PM on Saturday, February 18, 2023 Blacksburg Police and Blacksburg Rescue responded to a report of a person with gunshot wounds on the sidewalk […]
Wind Advisory In Effect Until 4 AM Saturday
Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected in portions of northwest North Carolina and central, south central, southwest and […]
2/20: Presidents Day
Montgomery County: The following Montgomery County offices and facilities will be closed in observance of President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023: County Administrative Offices Health […]
LDS Church Donates to Feeding SWVA
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Feeding Southwest Virginia are joining forces to help families in need in Southwest Virginia. The Church […]
General Fund Revenues Increase
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the General Fund revenue collections for January 2023. For January, which is typically a significant month for collections, adjusted general fund […]
$66.7 Million for Life Science Industry
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced more than $66 million in state grants for four projects within the Biotechnology, Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Cluster. These projects […]
NRCC Alumni Profile: Omar Haider
Born in northwestern Iraq, Omar Haider found himself in the United States in 2012 after serving as a linguist for the U.S. military. Haider, who […]
NRCC New Business & Technologies Dean
New River Community College recently welcomed Lori Mitchell as the new dean of the division of business and technologies. “I am excited to work with […]
DMV Offers Top 5 Tips for a Quick Trip
Want to make your visit to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) a breeze? DMV offers these tips to help you fully prepare for […]
VSBFA Funding for Residential Addiction Recovery Center
Governor Youngkin announced that the Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) has approved a $2 million loan from the Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) that […]