News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
First Annual Senior Citizens Breakfast
The Blacksburg Police Department hosted its first annual senior citizens breakfast this morning with over 30 people attending. The residents spoke to officers about scam
Input Sought on Prices Fork Bridge
The Town of Blacksburg has selected architectural and engineering firm Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA) to design conceptual plans for a bicycle and pedestrian crossing
Warner pushes for permanent telehealth
Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers to urge the U.S. Department of Health and
Fine Arts Center Seeks Candidates
The Fine Arts Center is seeking two individuals to help support programming and administration. The two part-time positions require different skill sets but will coordinate
2/3: Floyd Radio Show
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 7:00 pm for The Floyd Radio Show with host Kelley Breiding and
Gunshot victim in Giles
On January 19, 2024 at approximately 3:10 p.m. the Giles County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Center received a call regarding a subject with a gunshot wound
Prolonged Cold Temperatures This Weekend
Very cold air will remain over the area through this weekend. Lows tonight, Saturday night and Sunday night will be mainly in the single digits
Stop-action bird bath wins contest
A photo of starlings enjoying a bath won the Radford Photo Club’s theme category for January. The challenge was black and white outdoor photography. The
Update on the Border
Things Are Only Getting Worse Nearly one year ago, myself and other members of the Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee’s Oversight Subcomittee and Health Subcommittee
Early Voting on Presidential Primary
Early voting for the Virginia Presidential Primary on March 5th begins this Friday, January 19, 2024. Virginia will have a dual presidential primary election, which
Wind Chill Advisory overnight
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY… …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED… * WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills
2024 Governor’s Fellows Program
Governor Youngkin today announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Governor’s Fellows Program. The Governor’s Fellows Program is a prestigious opportunity for