News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
New census reveals a decrease in farms and farmland
WASHINGTON—According to the recently released 2022 Census of Agriculture data, Virginia is trending with the nation in terms of fewer farms and less farm acreage than in
Student Artist Scholastic Art Awards
Student artists are being celebrated at the Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley with an exhibition of the winners from the 101st annual
Grants to Reduce Homelessness
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced $12 million in the Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homeless Reduction Grants for 55 projects across the Commonwealth. The funding will
High Wind Warning
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM EST TUESDAY… WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65
DMV in Christiansburg to Close for Renovation
The Christiansburg DMV Customer Service Center (CSC), located at 385 Arbor Drive, will temporarily close for renovation at noon on Saturday, February 17 and reopen
RCPD Makes Burglary Arrest
Radford, VA- On February 8, 2024, Radford City Police Department officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Buckeye Lane located in the College Park
Lovely Mount Road Closure
There is a planned road closure on Lovely Mount Rd in the vicinity of Mary Alice Lane between the hours of 8:30am and 4:30pm on
2/14: Home Instead Open House
To meet a growing demand for senior care in the New River Valley area, Home Instead Christiansburg, a leading provider of in-home care for older
February Photo Club Challenges
The Radford Photo Club will meet Thursday, Feb. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. Bring your camera because the evening’s program will
Volunteer Montgomery Honors Veterans
Every year, members of Volunteer Montgomery participate in the National Salute to Veteran Patients by crafting valentines for the VA Medical Center and Virginia Veterans
Mack Trucks to Expand in Virginia
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Mack Trucks, part of Swedish-based Volvo Group and one of North America’s leading producers of heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks,
FDA’s Foreign Drug Inspection Program
I recently chaired a hearing in the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee, in which we examined the effectiveness, and shortcomings,