News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Congressional App Challenge
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the opening of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Ninth Congressional District students: “The Congressional
5/25: Wilderness Road Ride
The 33rd Annual Wilderness Road Ride cycling event will take place Saturday, May 25th. The Wilderness Road Ride is a scenic and historical adventure that
ESS Technologies to Expand
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that ESS Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of the Pacteon Group that specializes in complete packaging line design and equipment manufacturing,
Grant Awarded to Free Clinic
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $1,095,626 to the Free Clinic of the New River Valley. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith
Wythe County Woman Missing
UPDATE: PAMELA GRUBB was just located in a field about a mile from where she went missing. She is alive. The Wythe County Sheriff’s Office
Thunder in the Hills
Recently I attended “Thunder in the Hills”, a play based off the infamous 1912 Carroll County Courthouse shootout, performed at the Courthouse. Carroll County and
Graham honored with 2024 VAAEYC award
New River Community College Program Head and Professor of Human Services and Early Childhood Bonnie Graham was recently recognized by the Virginia Association for the
5/11: Spring Fever Handcrafted Market
Glencoe Mansion, Museum & Gallery is excited to announce a new event this spring with the debut of the Spring Fever Handcrafted Market. The market
Six Additional Lab Schools Approved
The Virginia Board of Education today approved the establishment of six additional Lab Schools across the Commonwealth, from Southwest Virginia to Hampton Roads and Northern
5/11: Mount Tabor Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its May Fish Fry on Saturday, May 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543
Adult Models Needed
There’s an elephant in the living room that everyone knows about but no one wants to talk about or discuss because it makes some uncomfortable
Blacksburg student wins art contest
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced that Rishi Nair of Blacksburg High School won the 2024 Congressional Art Competition in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District. His