News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
$10K donation for Buchanan Flood Relief
Residents of the areas of Buchanan County, Va., affected by recent flooding got good news this week as the Owens & Minor Foundation announced a […]
RV Specialist Moves to Floyd
Jeff Patterson, of Foothills RV brings his 30+ years of experience in repairing and renovating Recreational Vehicles to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Governor Donates His Second-Quarter Salary
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that he will donate his second-quarter salary to the Virginia Veterans Services Foundation, an organization dedicated to providing supplemental funding […]
Area Flood Watch in Effect
A stalled front from the Mid Atlantic region into the Tennessee Valley will produce periods of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. An areal […]
NRCC student uses ACCE to become a nurse
McKensie Baker, a recent Pulaski County High School (PHCS) graduate, is spending her summer volunteering in Pulaski County. Her volunteer service is part of the […]
FDA Needs to Move Forward
Policy on marijuana, hemp, cannabidiol, and related substances in the United States has become a tangled thicket. Whatever your views on the use of these […]
Crash on 460 results in two deaths
Shortly prior to 10:00 AM on the above date there was a vehicle crash on Rt. 460 East near the Roanoke St. exit involving two […]
Missing Roanoke Man
The Roanoke City Police Department is attempting to locate a missing 27-year-old male. Andrew Evans was last seen on 16th Street and Chapman Avenue in […]
Largest Unemployment Rate Drop in Over a Year
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the number of employed Virginians expanded to more than 4.2 million workers in June 2022. Virginia has added nearly 94,000 […]
Volunteers Wanted for Driving Research Study
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is seeking experienced drivers, aged 65+, who reside in rural or remote areas, to participate in a research study. Participants […]
7/30: Lonesome River Band in Concert
Join us for an evening of great music featuring Lonesome River Band. Local caterer will be onsite to purchase. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Shows […]
LGHM Physician Receives EMS Award
BLACKSBURG, VA. (July 20, 2022) — Brian Ekey, DO, Emergency Medicine Specialist with LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, was recently honored with the Dr. Cheryl B. Haas […]