News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Individuals Needed for VTTI Transportation Study
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is recruiting individuals aged 18-55 to participate in a research study during the daytime, here at our Virginia Smart […]
Starlite Drive-In Theater Updates
As of January 12, 2021, The Starlite Drive-In Theater in Christiansburg, VA, no longer has an active Facebook page. The Starlite page you see on […]
Presidential Inaugurations
Since 1789, the inauguration of a president of the United States every four years has functioned as an important civic ritual that transcends partisan politics. […]
2/14: Valentine’s Wine & Patisserie Pairing
Beliveau Farm Winery presents Valentine’s Wine and Patisserie Pairing on Sunday, February 14, 2021 with seatings at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. Celebrate Valentine’s Day […]
1/29: Jump into Mystery
Join Jump into Mystery on 1/29/21 for Snowed In, a virtual murder mystery you will never forget! Everyone that purchases a ticket will get a […]
Christiansburg Aquatic Center February Programs
The following programs will be offered in February at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center. To register go to this link.
Parks & Recreation Winter/Spring Youth Activities
Registration is underway for Blacksburg Parks & Recreation Winter/Spring Youth Activities and much more. You can register by calling 540-443-1100 or by visiting www.blacksburg.gov/recreation. Gym […]
Glencoe Mansion to Host “2020 in Review” Art Show
Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the gallery show, “2020 in Review.” The show features the works of artists […]
Sap to Syrup Weekends
Join us for our third annual “Sap to Syrup” celebration at Beliveau Farm and try some real local Maple Syrup. We are collecting sap throughout […]
Update: Fatal crash in Giles County
Virginia State Police Trooper S.T. Golden is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Giles County crash. The crash occurred on Jan. 15, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. […]
1/20: Bike Maintenance 102
Join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation and Bike Barn of Blacksburg to learn how to adjust a bicycle’s shifting system, braking system, and what signs to […]
Blacksburg Seeks Feedback on Local Housing Affordability
In early December, the Town of Blacksburg launched the first of a three part online public engagement process on Housing Affordability. Blacksburg’s increasing lack of […]