News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
George Ducker Scholarship Award
Ms. Parker Pattishall is the recipient of the Rev. George Ducker Scholarship Award. Parker is a first-generation college student and has overcome many obstacles and […]
Limited Time Promotion at Carter Bank & Trust
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (June 27, 2022) – For a limited time, Carter Bank & Trust (NASDAQ: CARE) is offering both individuals and businesses long and short-term […]
6/30: Radford Bike Rodeo
Bring your kids to the Radford Public Library on Thursday from 10-12, for a BIKE RODEO! Radford City Police Departments bike patrol officers will be […]
4th of July Parade and Fireworks
The parade will begin at 2pm in Downtown Blacksburg. This year’s parade theme is “Thanking Medical Personnel & First Responders.” Parade Route: Main Street will […]
Spirit of America Celebration
Join us at Bisset Park on MONDAY, JULY 4, 2022 AT 1 PM – 10 PM for the Spirit of America Celebration.
Celebrate Smart, Safe & Sober this July 4 Weekend
Independence Day traditions include backyard barbecues, festivals, family gatherings and fireworks. To keep all those living, working, visiting and traveling through Virginia safe during the […]
Independence Day Schedules
Blacksburg: On Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day, the Town of Blacksburg will operate as follows: All town administrative offices will be closed. […]
New River Radio Group adds VP
New River Radio Group has announced the addition of Paul Johnson as Vice President-General Manager. Johnson spent nearly 15 years operating media companies in Fredericksburg […]
The Supreme Court Protects Our Constitution
As the Supreme Court term draws to an end, it releases decisions on the cases it has heard. These decisions can have far-reaching effects in […]
7/9: Floyd Center for the Arts Open House
The Floyd Center for the Arts Open House will be on Saturday, July 9th, 10:00 am-5:00pm! The Center will be having demos and interactive activities […]
Governor’s Statement on Security Following Dobbs
Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement today on security after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling announcement: “Today’s ruling is a landmark decision for our […]
Local student attains FAA certification as remote pilot
New River Community College student, Nathan Shupe, recently received his Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification as a remote pilot after completing a course as part […]