News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
12/14: Fundraiser for Hurricane Helene Relief
The Floyd Country Store in partnership with Rare Bird Farms is excited to present an evening of traditional Appalachian Ballad Singing on Saturday, December 14th […]
Winter Lights & Holiday Parade Road Closings: December 6
Holiday Parade: The annual Blacksburg Holiday parade will be held on Friday, December 6 at 7:30pm. The parade will begin on North Main Street at the Turner […]
Wind Advisory for tonight into Thursday
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY. WHAT…West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 […]
Hazardous Weather Outlook
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. DAY ONE…This afternoon and tonight. There is a low probability […]
Slick Travel Tonight
Light snow will fall across sections of southwest Virginia and in the mountains and foothills of northwest North Carolina tonight. Most of the snow will […]
12/14: Wreath Laying Ceremony
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) and community partners will hold holiday wreath laying events on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Virginia’s three state […]
My Trip to Azerbaijan in Defense of Coal
As we approach the end of the year, multiple foreign summits gather and deliberate. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit took place in Peru, where […]
12/7-8: Winterfest Arts & Crafts Festival
Get into the holiday spirit at the 30th Annual Winterfest Arts & Crafts Festival, hosted by The Floyd Center for the Arts! The event is […]
Slick Travel This Morning
The snow that occurred Sunday has left some slick spots on area roads this morning from southeast West Virginia, south into the mountains of southwest […]
Small Business Saturday & Small Business Week
Small Business Saturday is tomorrow and kicks off Blacksburg’s Small Business Week: Saturday, November 30 through Sunday, December 8. Head to your favorite local Blacksburg […]
Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
BLACKSBURG: Wednesday, November 27 Town administrative offices will close at 12pm. The Blacksburg Community Center will close at 5pm. Blacksburg Transit will operate on Modified […]
Deer Culling in the Town of Blacksburg
The Blacksburg Police Department with the approval of the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources will be conducting deer culling operations in the Town of Blacksburg […]





