News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Do you like sweet drinks?
The Center for Health Behaviors Research at Virginia Tech is seeking adult participants to complete a 20-minute, remote online study. The purpose of this study […]
5/13: Scoops for Scholars Fundraiser
The Pulaski County Public Schools Education Foundation is thrilled to invite the community to a night of sweet treats, great food, and meaningful impact at […]
Murder in Wine Country 7/13/25
Join Jump into Mystery on Sunday 7/13/25 at 2pm for a wine themed murder mystery at Beliveau Farm Winery! This will be an interactive murder […]
2025 Regular Summer Program Registration Begins Today: May 6
Regular registration for Blacksburg Parks and Recreation summer programming starts today at 9am! There are three easy ways to register: Online Over the phone, by calling 540.443.1100. […]
National Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2025
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Every year, hurricanes destroy lives, striking some of our Nation’s most beautiful regions and […]
Project Linus Blanket Collection Day
WHEN: NRV-Radford Project Linus will have monthly blanket collection days on the second Saturday of each month. They will be at the Sew Biz parking […]
6/9: Fashion Show Fundraiser
We are hosting a Fashion Show fundraiser made available by Ponnie’s Boutique on Monday, June 9 from 1-3 pm at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. Tickets […]
Get Ready to Ride Safely
In recognition of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month this May, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is excited to offer free Circuit RiderCourse motorcycle safety training across the Commonwealth. Developed […]
Coal: Yesterday and Today
May 8, 2025, will mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender to the Allied Powers in World War II. Dubbed “Victory in Europe Day”, […]
Governor Completes Budget Actions
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bill, HB 1600, amending the Commonwealth’s biennial budget. “I am optimistic about Virginia’s longer-term prospects for Fiscal […]
NRCC scholarship named for late NRCC professor Wynn
A scholarship in honor of the late Bonnie Wynn, a long-time professor at New River Community College (NRCC), was recently established by family members through […]
Festival of the Dog: May 3
Calling all dog lovers and their furry best friends! Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the Festival of the Dog, sponsored by Blacksburg Parks […]