News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
(G.U.A.R.D.) Veterans Affairs Benefit Act
Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a 44-state bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in issuing a letter to congressional leaders expressing support for the passage
8/29: Ice Cream Social and Bingo
Beat the heat and join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation for a fun afternoon of ice cream followed by a game of Bingo on Tuesday, August
Pulaski Democrats schedule picnic
Join local Democrats and meet state and local Democratic candidates at a picnic on Sunday, AUGUST 20, 5 to 7 p.m., at Randolph Park in
Two BHS Graduates “Reach for the Stars”
Two young women who have just graduated from Blacksburg High School each have been awarded the $2,500 P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) STAR Scholarship for the
2023 NRVRC Awards Nominations
Help us recognize the people who make an impact in the New River Valley! We need you to nominate worthy candidates for this year’s awards
Fire at RAAP
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, there was a fire at one of the storage buildings at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant.
NRV Transportation Survey
The Regional Commission is working on a Strategic Plan for the NRV Commuter Assistance Program and we want your input. This will be a 5-year
Rotary Club to Make Donation to Glencoe
The Radford Noon Rotary Club will donate $1000 to the Glencoe Museum and Gallery on Monday, August 14th. “We are happy to give back to
Eleven NRCC practical nursing graduates
New River Community College held a graduation ceremony for the practical nursing program on August 3, with 11 students receiving certificates and nursing pins. Practical
Update on Missing Blacksburg Teen
As of August 7, 2023, Celena Hosig is still missing. There was a confirmed sighting in Fort Worth, TX, of the vehicle Hosig was believed
Tornado Watch until 9 pm
TORNADO WATCH 603 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING VIRGINIA COUNTIES: ALLEGHANY AMHERST APPOMATTOX BATH BEDFORD BLAND BOTETOURT BUCKINGHAM CAMPBELL CARROLL
Here They Go Again
The size and spending of the federal government has exploded. According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, federal spending is estimated to increase 43% between