News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Tech fined for animal abuse
Virginia Tech has been fined $18,950 by federal regulators after a national watchdog filed Official Complaints against the laboratory for animal abuse and breaking federal
2024 Real Estate Taxes: Due June 5
Town of Blacksburg Real Estate Tax invoices for the first installment for 2024 have been mailed and are due by Wednesday, June 5, 2024. If
5/31: The Grascals in Concert
Join us for an evening of great music with The Grascals, Friday, May 31st. DOORS OPEN AT 6 PM…SHOW STARTS AT 7 PM. Food will
5/30: Senior Health & Fitness Day
The Pulaski YMCA is hosting a new event aimed at helping seniors stay active and engaged. The 2024 Senior Health and Fitness Day will join
Howard to Lead Blacksburg Engineering-GIS Dept
Carolyn A. Howard, P.E., has joined the Town of Blacksburg as Director of Engineering and GIS. Howard attended Valparaiso University where she received a Bachelor
Message from APCo about Power Restoration
We know you and your neighbors depend on us for power, and we take that responsibility seriously. Power is back on for 90 percent of
6/1-2: Pulaski County Flea Market
In its 49th year, the Pulaski County Flea Market is held twice a year at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in June & September. It
5/31: Celebrate Our Space
It has been nearly 18 months since InStill Mindfulness moved to Pulaski, and we are so grateful for the community that has welcomed us that
Governor signs bills concerning drug abuse education
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed three bills, including: SB 614 to combat the manufacturing of Xylazine, SB 726 to require local school boards to develop policies
$171,616 to Virginia Tech for Zika Virus Research
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech a $171,616 exploratory grant for allergy, immunology and transplantation research related to
Shooting victim succumbs to injuries
UPDATE: On Saturday, May 25th, the shooting victim from Pulaski succumbed to his injuries. He was identified as 40 year-old Howard Laron Love, formerly of
Memorial Day Closings
Blacksburg: Town Offices Town administrative offices will be closed. Blacksburg Transit There will be no BT service and BT offices will be closed. Parks and