News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Pulaski County Democrats to Meet
There will be several informal opportunities to meet Pulaski County Democrats during July and August. Members meet monthly at a local restaurant for a purely […]
Floyd Habitat Homes Completed
Floyd County recently celebrated the completion of a $1M grant from the VA Department of Housing and Community Development. The grant assisted 14 households across […]
Groundbreaking for Giles Broadband
In a landmark moment for regional connectivity, the Regional Commission proudly joined Giles County community leaders, Pembroke Telephone Cooperative (PemTel), and both state and local […]
VA Swift Water Teams Deployed to Texas
In response to the catastrophic flooding impacting portions of the State of Texas, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the deployment of two Virginia Type III […]
Governor and First Lady Donate Salary to Young Life
Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin visited Young Life’s camp in Goshen, Virginia, to present their third quarter gubernatorial salary donation of […]
Griffith Statement on Budget Reconciliation Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation bill. This reconciliation package goes to President Trump to […]
APCo says river levels could rise rapidly
Appalachian Power (APCo) wants boaters, kayakers, tubers and other recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to know water levels on the New and […]
Governor Updates on Crime Rates
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force (VHSTF) surpassed 2,500 arrests as of July 1, 2025. The VHSTF is a federal-state […]
July 4 in Blacksburg
Town Offices Town administrative offices will be closed. Blacksburg Transit There will be no Blacksburg Transit service and BT offices will be closed. Community Center […]
July 4 in Christiansburg
Join us on July 4, 2025 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Downtown Christiansburg for our annual Fourth of July Celebration! This family-friendly festival […]
July 4 Unplugged at Mason Jar
4th of July Unplugged at The Mason Jar at Claytor Lake Bradley Steele Billy Steele (The Steele Bros) #jimbohon Tyler Davis & Sarah Davis Phillip […]
July 4 in Shawsville
Join us for a concert with Miller Holler on Friday July 4th at Old Town Fields in Shawsville, VA. Gates open approx. 5:30p at the […]