News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
11/23: Community Thanksgiving Worship Service
Sunday, Nov. 23, 6:00 pm at Dublin United Methodist Church. Sponsored by the Pulaski County Ministerial Association – all are welcome! Bring a shelf-staple food […]
It’s All Gravy: VDOT Lifts Lane Closures For Thanksgiving
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is thankful for people who buckle up, drive sober and put the phone down while behind the wheel so […]
Christiansburg Names New Town Manager
The Town of Christiansburg is pleased to announce Dr. Kim Eagle as its new Town Manager, following an extensive search for a visionary and experienced […]
12/19: Elf -Tastic Half Day Camp
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is by joining us for a magical afternoon filled with festive fun! Parents drop campers off at this […]
Griffith Statement on Attack on Corrections Officers
The Virginia Department of Corrections has announced that this morning an attack on corrections officers occurred at River North Correctional Center in Independence, Virginia. As […]
Research volunteers needed!
Volunteers are needed for a Virginia Tech research study investigating changes in muscle mass and physical capability while taking Wegovy® or Zepbound™ for weight loss. […]
12/5: Christmas in the Park
Join us December 5 for Christmas in the Park! From photos with Santa and sugar cookie decorating, to horse and carriage rides and adult beverages […]
12/9-10: APCo Open House on Transmission Lines
Appalachian Power Company (APCo) representatives are upgrading the transmission system in Pulaski, Montgomery and Floyd counties as part of the Claytor – Floyd Transmission Line […]
Virginia General Fund Revenues Up 7%
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that total general fund revenues increased 7.0 percent ($134.1 million) for the month versus October last year. The year-over-year increase […]
World War II Era Airplane Flyover Saturday
The World War II Museum of the New River Valley, located at 1531 North Main Street, is holding its Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting on […]
11/16: Joy Powers Congressional Campaign Launch
Joy Powers, a fourth-generation Southwest Virginia farmer, small business leader, and community advocate, will officially announce her candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in […]
12/9: The Battle of Cool Spring
“The Blood-Tinted Waters of the Shenandoah: The Battle of Cool Spring” After he “scared Abe Lincoln like hell,” Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal Early withdrew his […]