News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
Oasthouse Ventures to build in Carroll County
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Oasthouse Ventures Ltd., a leading sustainable business development firm in the United Kingdom specializing in low-carbon greenhouses, will invest […]
Explosion at Radford Army Ammunition Plant
RADFORD, VA — Around 12:30 a.m. today there was an explosion at Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford, Virginia. The explosion occurred in the ammunition […]
Blacksburg Business License Reminder: Due March 3
Town of Blacksburg’s business license renewal forms for 2025 are due by Monday, March 3, 2025. Businesses are assessed an annual license tax based on […]
State Law Enforcement to Assist with Immigration Enforcement
Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Order 47 to direct state law enforcement and corrections officers to assist with federal immigration enforcement and to request localities fully […]
Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today more than $139 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 41 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects […]
Christiansburg Business License Renewals
The Town of Christiansburg’s 2025 business license renewals are due Monday, March 3, 2025. Businesses are assessed an annual license tax based on prior year’s […]
3/1: Rhapsodies for Gershwin
Join soprano, Karin Paludan, and pianist, Wes McCune, as they share their love of George Gershwin with “Rhapsodies For Gershwin”! This cabaret-style song recital showcases […]
3/13: Future of Talent Summit
Influential leaders in talent attraction and retention from GO Virginia Region 2 will gather at the second annual Future of Talent Summit on Thursday, March […]
NRVHBA 2025 Excellence in Building Awards
The New River Valley Home Builders Association (NRVHBA) presented the Excellence in Building Awards at their annual Gala event on Saturday, February 15th. Ian Friend, […]
House Passage of Budget Resolution
The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed a budget resolution, H. Con. Res. 14 – Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government […]
February photo club winners
Clear scenery, complex gym shots win photo contests. Two photographers won the Radford Photo Club’s What Brings You Joy challenge at the February meeting. Christian […]
Update: Radford Man Missing
UPDATE: Wonderful news! Calvin has been located and is SAFE. Thanks again for your help. The Radford City Police Department is attempting to locate a […]