News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Barking for Help: Raise the Roof, Roof!
Pearisburg, VA – The Giles County Historical Society is barking for help—and we mean it! The beloved Johnston House, a cornerstone of Giles County’s history, […]
Radford City Public Schools Art Show
Glencoe Mansion is pleased to announce the return of the Radford City Public Schools Art Show, which features the artworks of students from kindergarten through […]
Spring Leaf Mulch Distribution: April 5
On Saturday, April 5 from 8am – 12pm, leaf mulch is available for pick up at Glade Road Growing. Loose and bagged leaves collected by […]
Griffith Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 – The U.S. House of Representatives voted on a continuing resolution, H.R. 1968 – the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, […]
A Golden Speech and Examples of Rudeness
On March 4, I witnessed President Trump deliver his Joint Address to Congress. This was his first speech at the U.S. Capitol since his inauguration. […]
High Wind Warning
HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING… WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE…In North […]
Griffith’s H.J. Res. 61 Passes
The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Griffith’s H.J. Res. 61, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the […]
Grants to Support Local Food Production
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the latest round of awards from the Governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development (AFID) Fund Infrastructure Grant program. A total […]
Wind Advisory Until 4am Friday
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY… * WHAT…West/Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of […]
Virginia Flood Safety Awareness Week
Governor Glenn Youngkin has designated March 9-15 Virginia Flood Safety Awareness Week to emphasize the importance of flood preparedness and mitigation in the commonwealth ahead […]
Back side of storm bringing winds
Gusty winds have been observed behind the line of showers, and have brought scattered trees down across the area. This could continue through the afternoon. […]