News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
6/11: Claytor Lake Festival
The Annual Celebration at Claytor Lake State Park is set for June 11, 2022. The festival kicks off the summer season for Claytor Lake State […]
6/11: Mount Tabor Ruritan Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its June Fish Fry on Saturday, June 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543 […]
Governor signs five bills today
Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed five bills that deliver on the Governor’s commitment to enact common sense solutions to make government work better for […]
6/04: BMCF Annual Gospel Sing Returns
Join us for the return of our annual Gospel Sing this Saturday, June 4 from noon-6 pm! Due to construction near St. Luke and Odd […]
6/12: Check Farm Trail
The first-ever Check Farm Trail is on Sunday June 12th and small scale local farms are opening their doors to show you how they grow […]
Memorial Day Closures & Changes
Blacksburg: Memorial Day is Monday, May 30 and the following operating schedule will be in place: Town administrative offices will be closed. There will be […]
Memorial Day
On the last Monday of May each year, we set aside a day to honor those who have fallen in defense of our country. Throughout […]
NRV Senior Olympics 2022
Ninety-three participants from throughout the New River Valley came to the Wytheville Community Center to compete in the annual New River Valley Senior Olympics. The […]
Red Cross Volunteers Needed
Everyday American Red Cross Blood Services Volunteers help support our lifesaving mission in valuable ways. Currently we need community volunteers to serve as Blood Donor […]
35 named outstanding students at NRCC
Thirty-five students from the New River Valley were recently recognized as 2022 Outstanding Students in a Curriculum/Subject Area by New River Community College. Students from […]
RSVP Volunteer Celebration
RSVP held its annual Volunteer Celebration on Tuesday, May 24th at Creed Fields Park in Elliston with approximately 50 attending. Thank you to the following […]
NRCC recognizes first nursing scholars recipients
New River Community College recently recognized the recipients of the first class of NRCC Nursing Scholars, a new scholarship program that fosters opportunity and success […]