News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today more than $139 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 41 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects […]
Christiansburg Business License Renewals
The Town of Christiansburg’s 2025 business license renewals are due Monday, March 3, 2025. Businesses are assessed an annual license tax based on prior year’s […]
3/1: Rhapsodies for Gershwin
Join soprano, Karin Paludan, and pianist, Wes McCune, as they share their love of George Gershwin with “Rhapsodies For Gershwin”! This cabaret-style song recital showcases […]
3/13: Future of Talent Summit
Influential leaders in talent attraction and retention from GO Virginia Region 2 will gather at the second annual Future of Talent Summit on Thursday, March […]
NRVHBA 2025 Excellence in Building Awards
The New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) presented the Excellence in Building Awards at their annual Gala event on Saturday, February 15th. Ian Friend, […]
House Passage of Budget Resolution
The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed a budget resolution, H. Con. Res. 14 – Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government […]
February photo club winners
Clear scenery, complex gym shots win photo contests. Two photographers won the Radford Photo Club’s What Brings You Joy challenge at the February meeting. Christian […]
Update: Radford Man Missing
UPDATE: Wonderful news! Calvin has been located and is SAFE. Thanks again for your help. The Radford City Police Department is attempting to locate a […]
Blacksburg Police K-9’s Receive Ballistic Vest Donation
The Blacksburg Police Department is thrilled to announce that Brady’s K9 Fund has generously donated a ballistic vest for each of our department’s four legged […]
Suspicious Death Update
**UPDATE**The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division continues to actively investigate the body found on Saturday in the Chrisman Mill area of Montgomery County. […]
Virginia Has Jobs program announced
Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the launch of “Virginia Has Jobs”, a bold effort designed to further unleash the Commonwealth’s economic strength by connecting Virginia’s […]
ApCO Rate Reduction Act Passed
On February 22, the Virginia General Assembly passed Delegate Jason Ballard’s (R-Giles) HB 2621, known as the “APCo Rate Reduction Act.” HB 2621 passed on […]