News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
$90 Million in Grants to Develop Industrial Sites
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced a total of $90 million in Virginia Business Ready Sites Program (VBRSP) development grants for 21 sites across the Commonwealth. […]
Accident sends four to hospitals
Shortly prior to 16:00 PM on the above date there was a vehicle crash on Rt. 460/ Roanoke Rd. at the intersection of North Fork […]
AEP Raised Rates for Customers Again. Why?
This winter, heating bills across the country are expected to increase by 17% – the highest cost in more than a decade. According to the […]
1/27: Slavery in Appalachia Exhibit
Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery will open a new exhibit, “Slavery in Appalachia,” with a panel discussion and opening reception on Friday, January 27. The […]
Roanoke St. Waterline Replacement – Update
The major waterline replacement on Roanoke Street will continue into the final phase of the project beginning Jan. 16, 2023 and is expected to be […]
The State of the Commonwealth Address
Governor Youngkin today delivered the State of the Commonwealth address where he shared his vision for a Virginia where the next generation can live out […]
2/7: Bingo Night at Iron Tree Brewery
The first fundraiser of the year is quickly approaching! Tickets are available for Bingo Night at Iron Tree Brewery – February 7th 6-9 PM You […]
NRCC Educational Foundation Book Reading
The NRCC Educational Foundation will host a book reading of personal communication between a Confederate War general and his wife on Wednesday, February 8 at […]
LewisGale Bariatric Surgery Center Accredited
LewisGale Medical Center announced today that its bariatric surgery center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and […]
1/18: Pulaski Democrats Social
Join Pulaski Democrats for a No-Agenda Social at Compadres Restaurant, 1106 E. Main St., downtown Pulaski, on Wednesday, January 18, at 11:30 a.m. If you […]
1/15: Celebrate Dr. King
We will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King, Jr. on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 3 pm via Zoom. Our guest speaker will […]
Films About Fashion Series
Lots of films have been made about the fashion industry. The two art forms, both based in photography, make natural partners. Blacksburg Museum & Cultural […]