News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Delayed Opening February 12
Blacksburg: Due to inclement weather, on Wednesday, February 12, the following Blackburg offices and facilities will open at 10:00 am. Town administrative offices Blacksburg Community […]
2/17: Presidents Day
BLACKSBURG: Town Offices will be closed. Blacksburg Transit* Operating on Full Service in Blacksburg. BT offices will be closed. Visit https://ridebt.org for more information. Blacksburg Community Center* Operating […]
New Online System to Obtain Permits Coming
The Town of Christiansburg is excited to announce a new online system to obtain permits, beginning in Spring of 2025. This system will provide streamlined […]
2/17: George Washington Day
In observance of George Washington Day, Town Hall will be closed. The Aquatic Center will be open from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Recreation […]
Arrowhead Sanitary Sewer Work
Beginning Feb. 10, 2025, the Town of Christiansburg will begin sanitary sewer rehabilitation work in neighborhoods near South Franklin St., south of the I-81 overpass. […]
Weather-related notices
BLACKSBURG: Town of Blacksburg administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, due to anticipated winter weather. The Blacksburg Aquatic Center and Community […]
Winter Storm Warning Update
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY… WHAT…Heavy mixed winter precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 4 to 8 […]
Pursuit leads to arrest of Bluefield man
On February 10, 2025, at 9:19a.m., the Radford City Police Department located a stolen vehicle in the 1200 Block of Rock Road East. When officers […]
State of Emergency Due to Approaching Storm
Governor Glenn Youngkin today declared a state of emergency in advance of the impending winter weather. He is urging all Virginians to take preparatory actions […]
Tuesday into Wednesday: Winter Storm Warning
WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY… * WHAT… Heavy mixed winter precipitation expected. Total snow and […]
Winter Storm Watch Starting Monday Night
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON… WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 6 inches and […]
NRVRC Purchased a New Office Building!
In December, the New River Valley Regional Commission purchased the former American National Bank building at 2950 Market Street to become the agency’s new office […]