News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Increase in Pedestrian Fatalities Reported
A startling increase in the number of pedestrian fatalities are being reported in the Roanoke region, according to preliminary statistics from the Virginia Department of […]
I-81 Construction to Impact Travel
Lane closures on southbound Interstate 81 at two locations are expected to create significant delays for drivers during the week starting Dec. 5. The work is […]
12/10: Santa & The Figgy Pudding Band
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 4:00 pm for stories and sing-a-long with Santa and The Figgy Pudding […]
12/3: FIRST Tech Challenge Christiansburg
It’s that time again- the exciting family event that celebrates kids, Science, and Technology! We’d love to see you there Saturday. WHAT: FIRST Tech Challenge Christiansburg VA […]
Rt 460 traffic pattern changes
Drivers on Route 460 in Giles County between Narrows and Rich Creek can expect a traffic pattern change starting next week. Weather permitting, beginning Monday, […]
Governor Donates Quarterly Salary to Pathways
Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin today announced that they would donate his fourth-quarter salary to Pathways in Petersburg. Pathways began in […]
Economics of Really Small Nuclear Plants
There seems to be such a terrible rush to get Governor Youngkin’s plan for a small modular nuclear plant here in the coalfields. Could there […]
Touchdowns for Turkeys
Kroger and Virginia Tech Athletics are teaming up with Feeding Southwest Virginia to nourish neighbors. Kroger is donating turkeys for every touchdown this football season […]
Senators urge USDA to update dog breeding standards
Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and 21 Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to […]
ABWA NRV Express Collects Donations
At the November 16th ABWA NRV Express Chapter luncheon, Karen Healey of the Montgomery County Christmas Store and Laura Beth Weaver of the Women’s Resource […]
LewisGale Pulaski Leadership Award
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski announced it has been recognized with a 2022 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, […]
12/3: Breakfast with Santa
Join the Christiansburg High School Music Department as we host our annual “BREAKFAST WITH SANTA” Saturday, December 3rd! 8 am- 12 noon $5 Children 12 […]