News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Robert Frank subject of photo club meeting
The work of renowned photographer Robert Frank will be presented by eva nichole hinrichsen of Blacksburg at the Radford Photo Club’s Thursday, Jan. 16, meeting […]
$7.5 Million DOE Grant to Virginia Tech
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a $7,500,000 grant to Virginia Tech. The funding will support Virginia Tech in leading a consortium of […]
Winter Weather Advisory Overnight
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST TUESDAY… WHAT…Light snow and black ice. Additional snow accumulations less than one inch. Winds gusting […]
Town of Blacksburg Offices & Facilities Closed
Due to inclement weather, the following offices and facilities will be closed today, Monday, January 6: All town administrative offices: Closed The Blacksburg Community Center […]
VDOT urges caution, don’t travel unless necessary
Snow, sleet and freezing rain continue to fall in parts of western Virginia with temperatures below freezing. Residents should avoid nonessential travel to allow crews […]
Winter Storm Warning Update
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY… WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to 4 inches and ice […]
Winter Storm Warning Through Monday night
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EST MONDAY… WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 5 […]
Winter Storm Watch Through Monday
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. * WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 5 […]
Governor Declares State of Emergency
Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency for the coming winter weather that will impact all of the Commonwealth this weekend and into early […]
Snowsquall Warning
A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EST FOR SOUTHERN ROANOKE…NORTHERN FLOYD…NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES AND THE SOUTHEASTERN CITY OF […]
Wind Advisory Overnight
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY… WHAT…Northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up […]
1/11: Country Boys and Slate Mountain Ramblers
The music of Country Boys and Slate Mountain Ramblers will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. […]