News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
9/1: First Friday Listening Room Concerts
Over the past few years, the Fine Arts Center has hosted a number of local musicians at the Center and nearby in an intimate performance […]
$400,000 Grant to Virginia Tech
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has awarded a $400,000 grant to Virginia Tech for their Multi-campus Nuclear […]
Fatz Cafe: Bankruptcy closes all locations
Fatz Cafe has closed all of its locations across the region, according to company management. “We are sorry to announce that after proudly serving this […]
September is National Honey Month
September marks National Honey Month, and Virginia’s buzzing beekeeping industry offers plenty to celebrate. From early spring until the final harvest in September each year, […]
Angie Covey receives leadership award
Angie Covey, executive director of the New River Community College Educational Foundation and Pulaski County resident, was recently honored for her extraordinary leadership in helping […]
9/9: September Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its September Fish Fry on Saturday, September 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543 […]
Fire Damages Apartment Building
On August 21, 2023, the Blacksburg Police Department, Blacksburg Fire, Blacksburg Rescue, and Christiansburg Fire responded to 508 Center St in reference to a grill […]
Pulaski Man Wanted in Felonies
On 08/21/2023 at approximately 1650 hours, officers were in the area of State Street attempting to locate a wanted subject, Jeffrey Allen King. An officer […]
9/12: Kentland Farm Field Day
2023 Kentland Farm Field Day to highlight agricultural research and management practices for livestock and horticulture producers On Tuesday, September 12, Virginia Cooperative Extension and […]
8/23: National Poll Worker Recruitment Day
Governor Glenn Youngkin is encouraging Virginians to sign up to serve as Officers of Election to ensure accurate and secure elections this November. Wednesday, August […]
Telephone Scam Alert
On August 18th, the Blacksburg Police Department was made aware of a fraudulent message being left on voice mailboxes, asking the individual to contact the […]
