News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
12/12: Christmas on Main
Each December, the Town holds Christmas on Main in Downtown Christiansburg. Join us on Dec. 12 starting at 5 p.m. for Christmas at the Market […]
12/12: Temporary Closure of Administrative Offices
Town of Blacksburg administrative offices will be closed on Friday, December 12, from 11:00am to 1:00pm to accommodate an employee holiday event. Offices will reopen […]
Winter Weather Advisory until 4 PM
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON * WHAT…Snow. Snow accumulations 1 to 3 inches. * WHERE…A portion of southwest […]
Shoplifter Arrested After Hostage Ruse
A North Carolina man was arrested this afternoon following a shoplifting investigation that evolved in a reported hostage incident. Officers were called to Tractor Supply […]
Areas of Black Ice and Snow Covered Roads
A combination of snowfall this morning, along with temperatures falling into the 20s has resulted in slick roads. Untreated roads and overpasses will be especially […]
Avio USA Selects VA for Manufacturing Facility
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Avio USA Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of leading global aerospace company, Avio S.p.A., has chosen Virginia […]
$700 Million Google Settlement
Attorney General Jason Miyares today issued a consumer alert informing Virginians that they may be eligible to receive payments from a $700 million settlement with Google secured […]
12/13: NRCC Concert
The music of Blue Tradition and New Ballard’s Branch Bogtrotters will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Saturday, December 13, […]
12/11: Whiskers, Wags, & Wine
Mountain View Humane invites the community to an entertaining evening of fine wine, auction items including golf at Ballyhack Golf Club, local art, and compassionate […]
12/13: Veterans Wreath-Laying Ceremony
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) and community partners will hold holiday wreath laying events on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Virginia’s three state […]
Trump Delivers Progress on Lowering Costs
Since taking office, President Donald J. Trump has made substantial progress reversing the inflation and cost-of-living disaster he inherited from the recklessness of the Biden […]
House Passage of Secure Rural Schools Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives voted favorably on S. 356 – the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025. These funds from the “Secure Rural […]