News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Slippery Conditions Through Tuesday Morning
Snow showers are possible tonight through Tuesday morning. Affected locations may see any bridges, walkways, and perhaps a few roads become icy once precipitation begins […]
Veterans Day/Medal of Honor
On November 11, we celebrate Veterans Day. America is blessed with patriotic men and women who courageously served in conflict. Such service requires our reflection […]
Child Care Stipend for Legislators Continued
Speaker Don Scott announced today that the Virginia House of Delegates will continue the Child Care Stipend Program for legislators during the 2026 legislative session, […]
Radford Photo Club to meet Nov 20
The next meeting of The Radford Photo Club is Thursday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. Linda Waggaman of Radford will […]
SNAP Benefits Will Be Deposited This Week
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that, following federal notification that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits would be paid this week, Virginia will pause the […]
Veterans’ Day Closings & Changes
Christiansburg: Town Hall and the Aquatic Center will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11 in honor of Veterans Day. The Recreation Center will be open, […]
Radford Announces New CFO
The City of Radford is pleased to announce the appointment of Trish Cox, CPA, as the City’s new Director of Finance and Chief Financial Officer […]
Blacksburg Leaf Collection
Loose and bagged leaves are collected each fall for town refuse and recycling customers. There will be Leaf pick-up crews in each of the four […]
Loose Leaf Collection in Christiansburg
Loose leaf collection will run weekdays from Nov. 3 through Dec. 31, weather permitting. Public Works crews use a special truck that vacuums the leaves. […]
2025 Leaf Collection for Radford
A CITY-WIDE leaf collection for ALL zones is happening Monday, December 15 thru Monday, December 29. The leaf collection dates for each zone are as […]
$1 Billion in Federal Funding to Transform Rural Health Care
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia has submitted its application for $1 billion in federal Rural Health Transformation funding under H.R. 1, […]
VDOT is Gearing Up for Winter Weather
It may not feel like it now, but winter weather is approaching. To prepare, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is stocking supplies and inspecting […]





