News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Attorney General Miyares Joins Lawsuit
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced today that he is joining 23 other states in filing a lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and
Griffith Opening Remarks in COVID-19 Hearings
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, today delivered opening remarks and questioned government witnesses at
Michel Sicardi to Donate Exhibit Earnings
Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation (BMCF) announces the artist Michel Sicardi will donate the proceeds from the sale of his sculptures in the exhibit, Michel
Bike and Pedestrian Connectivity Study
The Tom’s Creek Basin is home to an array of different housing types as well as popular recreational and commercial destinations. Many people get to,
Artful Saturdays for 6th-12th Graders
The Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation has partnered with Girl Scout Troop 397 to offer a monthly art class for 6th-12th Graders. Come learn about
Governor says, “Virginians Deserve Better”
Governor Glenn Youngkin today released the following statement on Democrats’ partisan rejection of qualified appointees: “In an appalling show of partisanship, today Senate Democrats attacked
Jeremy Riffe Photographic Exhibition
New River Community College will host a photographic exhibition, “Appalachian Days and Nights,” by artist Jeremy Riffe. The show will run from February 14 through
NRCC Presents Black History Month Program
In celebration of Black History month, New River Community College (NRCC) and the college’s Black History Committee will sponsor a guest speaker and music program
Federal Workers Must SHOW UP
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we saw a sharp rise in remote work, or telework. We were living through unprecedented times. Telework became an option
Griffith Co-Sponsors Resolution on WOTUS Rule
Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) joined Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO), Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC), and
Robotic Surgery Milestone
LewisGale Hospital Montgomery’s robotic surgery program celebrated a patient treatment milestone, with one of its surgeons completing his 100th robotic surgery. Benjamin Smith, MD, a
Baptist Hollow Incident Update
Updated joint press release from Sheriff Mike Worrell and Commonwealth Attorney Justin Griffith, of the Baptist Hollow Road incident from 1-30-23. On Jan. 20, 2023,