News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
1/16: Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
BlacksburgTown Offices Town administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. day. Blacksburg Transit* Operating on Intermediate Service […]
It’s About the Rules
If our first week back showed us anything, it’s that a republic based on democratic principles can be messy. While it may not always look […]
Blacksburg Selects English as First Career Rescue Chief
This week the Town of Blacksburg announced that long time Rescue volunteer David English will soon take the helm as the first career Rescue Chief […]
Child abduction leads to 15 year sentence
Nancy Fridley pleaded guilty to child abduction and other related charges in Giles County, and was sentenced to serve fifteen years, court documents show. The […]
Winter Weather Advisory Continued
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY. * WHAT…Freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations of a few hundreths of an inch. * […]
1/15: Waldron Fitness Open House
Waldron Fitness Open House Sunday, January 15th 2-4pm. Drop in anytime at 267 Alleghany Spring Road, Shawsville. Meet fitness instructors, preview various class formats, look […]
Little River Road Crash
At approximately 7:40 AM on January 8th, 2023 the NRV 911 Center received a call in reference to a motor vehicle crash in the 3100 […]
Winter Weather Advisory Today
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow sleet accumulations less than an inch and […]
Jury Duty Scam Reported
If you receive a phone call saying you’ve missed jury duty and you have to pay money via gift cards, DO NOT PAY! Court officials […]
Christiansburg Tree Collection
Christmas tree collection will run weekdays from Jan. 3-13, 2023. Please remove all lights and decorations from your trees, as well as the stand. Artificial […]
ABWA January Luncheon Meeting
Join us for our January monthly lunch meeting. Guest Speaker, Sharon Scott, the President & CEO of Fully Engaged, a small consulting firm catering to […]
Watercolor Basics for 6th -12th Graders
Come learn about the basics of watercolor with artist Izzy Largen at the Alexander Black House. Open to all 6th-12th Graders. Izzy will walk you […]