News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
House passes bill giving Fairlawn a zip code
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3095, directing the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities in the […]
AstraZeneca to build in Virginia
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines, selected Virginia for its largest single […]
Musicfest joins the NRV Fair for Pulaski County Night
(Dublin, Virginia) – July 21, 2025, Pulaski County Parks and Recreation is proud to announce this year’s third Musicfest will be held at the New […]
APCo conducting test of Claytor generator
Appalachian Power will conduct a three-hour required test of its electricity generating units at the Claytor hydroelectric project in southwest Virginia, beginning at approximately 3 […]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southwestern Roanoke County in west central Virginia… East central Pulaski County in southwestern Virginia… The City of Radford in southwestern Virginia… […]
9/27: Wilson Fairchild in concert at NRCC
Country music duo and sons of the Statler Brothers, Wilson Fairchild, will perform Saturday, September 27 at 7:30 p.m. at New River Community College in […]
Flood watch in effect from noon today
FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Portions of North Carolina, including the […]
Griffith Holds Hearing on Public Health, Rural Health Care Bills
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, held a legislative hearing entitled “Legislative Proposals to […]
Student Speaks Out About Sports Fields
I am writing today because I feel something needs to change about access to sports fields for 13u soccer. The reason I feel this way […]
HALT Fentanyl Act Signed into Law
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) attended a White House bill signing ceremony for S. 331, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act today. The bill […]
Governor Launches VA Has Jobs
Today, while speaking at Google’s Reston office, Governor Youngkin announced the launch of VirginiaHasJobs.com/AI – a new online AI Career Launch Pad to help Virginians […]