News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Griffith calls for COVID relief to be separate from appropriations

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today issued the following statement: “I believe the need exists for further economic relief in response […]
Lean Six Sigma training offered online

New River Community College has two upcoming online Lean Six Sigma training sessions that can help businesses reduce costs and increase productivity. NRCC, in partnership […]
Ford Drivers Needed for Research Study

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is looking for Virginia drivers to participate in a research study (IRB #19-445) where they drive their own vehicles equipped […]
Marijuana Legislation: Wrong Time, Wrong Bill

Setting an agenda means setting priorities. Based on the agenda of the U.S. House of Representatives, apparently marijuana is a priority of Speaker Nancy Pelosi […]
GivingTuesday Results from United Way

Thank you to everyone that donated to United Way of the New River Valley during GivingTuesday! We are blown away by the support that we […]
Holiday Exhibit at Glencoe Mansion

During the holiday season each year, we all look forward to watching our favorite animated holiday movies and television specials. We all have our favorite […]
12/13: The Tacky Christmas Sweater Murder!

Experience Beliveau in a whole new way on December 13, 2020 from 2:00-5:00 PM! Join us for A Tacky Christmas Sweater Murder Mystery! This is […]
Radford Students Help Decorate Glencoe Mansion

We all know 2020 has been a difficult year for everyone, and so at the Glencoe Mansion we wanted to help lighten spirits by adding […]
Portion of Huckleberry Trail closed Dec. 8-9

East Tennessee Natural Gas, LLC will be performing maintenance on its pipeline – which runs through Christiansburg – during the week of Dec. 7 and […]
Blacksburg Reverse Holiday Parade Canceled

Due to inclement weather, the North Pole Fantasy Reverse Holiday Parade planned for tonight, Friday, December 4, at 7:00 p.m., has been canceled and will […]
Devil went down to Georgia

Many would conclude that this past 2020 election was not liberal vs conservative, but more like, good vs evil. Not that any particular voter is […]
Pocket Park Planning

Downtown Christiansburg, Inc., (DCI), after completing surveys with area residents, announced the selected design of a future pocket park to be constructed in downtown Christiansburg. […]