News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
8/28: New Kiosk at Hale Community Pollinator Garden
On Thursday, August 28 at 5:00 p.m., community members are invited to the Hale Community Pollinator Garden at 215 Maywood Street, Blacksburg, VA for the dedication of a new kiosk […]
SWVA Biochar Receives USDA Expansion Grant
SWVA Biochar LLC, based in Floyd County, Virginia, has been awarded a $3,032,736 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. The funding, part […]
Giles County Broadband Groundbreaking
Giles County has officially broken ground on a broadband project that was announced last year. The project secured a $4.2 million grant through the Virginia Telecommunications Initiative […]
10/26: Jump into Mystery at Beliveau Farm Winery
Join Jump into Mystery on Sunday 10/26 at 2pm for a Halloween murder mystery at Beliveau Farm Winery! This will be an interactive murder mystery […]
Meet the Candidate at Democrat Picnic
The annual Democratic Committee of Pulaski picnic will be Saturday, Aug. 23, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the Dublin High School Memorial Shelter at […]
State Police Address Posts on Missing Children
Virginia State Police is aware of multiple social media posts raising concerns about missing children across the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia State Police is not […]
Casework Wins
Some of my columns this summer focused on recent legislative victories in DC. As your representative, it is equally important to highlight the casework wins […]
September Programs at CAC
September 2025 Programs, Swim Lessons, & Fitness Classes Toddler Tuesdays Tuesday Mornings, September 2-30 10-11am Free Admission for Ages 6 and Under! Toddlers will rule […]
9/7: Homecoming at Mountain View UMC
Homecoming Sunday September 7, 2025- 11am. Celebrating 140 years! Worship- Guest Preacher: Rev Terry Goodman. Special Music- David Goodman Potluck Meal to Follow Come Join […]
9/9: 2025 Kentland Farm Field Day
On Tuesday, September 9th, Virginia Cooperative Extension and the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will host the 2025 Kentland Farm Field Day. […]
9/6-7: Pawpaw Festival at JBR Vineyards
Celebrate America’s Forgotten native tropical fruit, rediscovered at JBR Vineyards’ 6th annual Pawpaw Festival! Enjoy a weekend filled with live music, great wine, a walk […]
8/14: Back to School Bash
Join Pulaski County Public Schools for a free, family-friendly Back-to-School Bash featuring music, food, bouncy houses, door prizes, and a special appearance by motivational guest […]