News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
General Fund Revenue Collections up 1.2%
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the general fund revenue collections for February 2023 were 1.2 percent higher in the first eight months of FY 2023, compared […]
Pathway for CBD Regulation Proposed
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), along with Congresswoman Angie Craig (D-MN), introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at creating potential pathways for regulation of cannabidiol (CBD) […]
2023 Congressional Art Competition
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the beginning of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition in the Ninth District: “Each year, the U.S. […]
4/1: Buffalo Eggstravaganza
Citizens will be partnering with the Floyd County Park & Recreation Department and Floyd Moose Lodge to hold an Easter Hunt for the Community. Come […]
Scheduled Water Outage beginning March 20
Beginning March 20, residents and businesses in the 1100 and 1200 blocks of Roanoke St. and 1800 block of Depot St. will experience multiple water […]
New EPA Regulations Targeting Coal Power Plants
Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) released the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Good Neighbor” final rule, which targets power plants and heavy […]
DMV launches campaign for new employees
Don’t sell yourself short with a standard job search. At the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), your first job can reveal the path to […]
Wind Advisory into Tomorrow Morning
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, […]
Homeless Reduction Grants Announced
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced more than $12 million in Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homeless Reduction Grants for 68 projects across the Commonwealth. The funding […]
March is Youth Art Month
More than 100 pieces of art created by students in K-12 from schools in Pulaski County and Montgomery County can be viewed in the Youth […]
Sinkland Farms Easter Eggs-Travaganza
Hop on over to Sinkland Farms for an Eggs-citing day at their 1st annual Easter Eggs-Travaganza! Bring the family for a fun-filled day with Easter […]
3/25: Beans and Banjos Farewell
I can’t remember when we started, but I remember how we started. Dr. Smith — Bob Smith — had been reminding the Shawsville Ruritans about […]