News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Glencoe Mansion Hosts “The Artwork of Sam Linkous”
Radford, VA–Glencoe Mansion will host the artwork of Sam Linkous from May 3 through June 29. A resident of Blacksburg, Virginia, Sam is a multitalented […]
2025 Summer Camp Registration
Registration for Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Summer Camps begins today! There are three easy ways to register: Online Over the phone, by calling 540.443.1100. In […]
Rezoning for Property Around 801 N. Main Street
RZN-25-3-A rezoning amendment request has been submitted to RZN-24-2/ORD 2062 (approved March 11, 2025) that rezoned the property around 801 North Main Street, Kabrich Street, […]
Reconciliation, it is confusing!
Legislating spending by the Virginia legislature – never easy – was a lot less complicated than at the federal level. In Virginia, there is a […]
No REAL ID Deadline at DMV
At the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), there’s no “last day” to get a REAL ID—just plenty of good days to apply—because DMV is […]
NRCC Philanthropist Honored
Bud Foster’s Lunch Pail Defense Foundation has received the 19th Annual Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. The organization was nominated for the award by […]
Hitachi Energy Expanding Bland County Facility
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that provides electrical grid infrastructure to customers in the utility, industry, transportation, data […]
Tickets for Replenish Festival Available
On Friday, July 11th, gates will open at 3pm for those who would like to camp overnight. No music or activities will be held on […]
New River Valley Rail Project Groundbreaking
Governor Glenn Youngkin today broke ground on the highly-anticipated New River Valley Rail Project in Christiansburg, Virginia. As part of the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s […]
Incident at Radford Army Ammunition Plant
Update to April 22nd Incident at Radford Army Ammunition Plant Radford, Va. – On April 22, there was a spill of weak nitric acid at […]
Update: Shooting Incident in Radford
**** UPDATE**** The following individuals have been arrested from the April 17, 2025 incident: Dominick Anderson, 23 years old of Roanoke, has been charged with: […]
5/10: Mt. Tabor Ruritan Fish Fry
Mount Tabor Ruritan Club will hold its May Fish Fry on Saturday, May 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Slusser’s Chapel Picnic Shelter, 1543 […]