News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
NRCC Automotive Technology Program
New River Community College is now enrolling students for its automotive technology program, beginning this fall on campus. Designed for both adult learners and recent […]
A message from Project Linus
On June 14, we will have an in-person Blanket Day and Volunteer Appreciation Event to celebrate 25 years of Project Linus in the New River […]
Christiansburg Community Garden
We are officially accepting applications for 2025! Please email you application to Austin Gilmore at agilmore@christiansburg.org Our Community Garden is located at 1525 Roanoke Street. […]
Belk Charity Sale June 6-8
The Belk Charity Sale is happening June 6-8th! A $5 ticket gets you $5 off your purchase and 25% off designer brands in-store at the […]
Fashion Show June 2025
Join Volunteer Montgomery for a fashion show fundraiser with Ponnie’s boutique at the Christiansburg Recreation Center on June 9th, from 1-3pm! We will have 8 […]
Land Conservation Grants Available
The Virginia Land Conservation Foundation is now accepting applications for a record $15.3 million in land conservation grants. The projects supported by these grants help […]
Governor Signs Safety Bundles Bill
Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed SB 1279, patroned by Senator Emily Jordan, and HB 2573, patroned by Delegate Cliff Hayes and originally introduced by Delegate […]
Life Long Learning Institute Exhibit
The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley announces a special summer exhibition in collaboration with the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI), a partner of […]
Virginia DMV Warns Customers of Text Scam
RICHMOND – Did you get a text about an overdue traffic ticket charge? It’s likely a scam. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is alerting […]
Local High School Teacher Honored
Most people don’t start a new career in their 50s, much less in one of the fastest-evolving fields in the world. But Slynn McMinn isn’t […]
RBTC’s 25th Annual TechNite
Nearly 500 leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across Virginia gathered to celebrate the Roanoke Blacksburg region’s thriving technology and life sciences community at RBTC’s 25th […]
Twenty-Seventh Amendment
The U.S. Constitution is a revolutionary document which has inspired other nations in drafting their own Constitutions. Unbeknownst to some, the current Constitution wasn’t the […]