News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 109 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Virginia, south central Virginia, southwest Virginia,
4/27: Spring Children’s Consignment Sale
BUMC will hold our spring consignment sale on Saturday, April 27th, from 9 am to 1:30 pm. PLEASE NOTE that due to renovations at BUMC,
4/27: Kitchen Supply Swap!
Do you have kitchen items you no longer need? Or are you looking for extra utensils without going broke? Time to clear out those kitchen
Accident on I-81 leaves 1 dead
Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Thursday night, northbound on I-81 near exit 109. Police say the driver of a
Wildfire in Shawsville
Update: April 13 at 7 p.m. At this time, the fire is moving away from residences. The Virginia Department of Forestry and local first responders
UPDATE: Craig County Man Missing
UPDATE: Mr. Fuller was located today in Roanoke County and is SAFE. Thanks again for your help. Original Post: The Craig County Virginia Sheriff’s Office
Tornado Watch Cancelled
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch tonight until 11 pm for the following counties: BEDFORD, CAMPBELL, CARROLL, CHARLOTTE, FLOYD, FRANKLIN, HALIFAX, HENRY,
Wind Advisory Overnight Through Tomorrow
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM EDT FRIDAY. * WHAT…West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
Local Cabinet Designer Wins Award
Slate Creek Builders, a prominent construction and design firm based in Blacksburg, Virginia, proudly announces that Cassidy Jones, lead designer, has been awarded second place
Arbor Day Celebration: April 20
Join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation as a volunteer on Saturday, April 20 from 9 am-noon for an Arbor Day Celebration and plant a tree or
4/13: Blacksburg Shred-A-Thon
The Town of Blacksburg will host a Shred-A-Thon on Saturday, April 13 from 9am – noon at 725 Patrick Henry Drive. This free event is
VPRA Open House Events
On Thursday, April 18, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) will host a second open house to gather further input regarding the expansion of passenger rail