News, events, & weather for the New River Valley of southwest Virginia.
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 […]
New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority
The New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority is happy to report that the Planning Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is now officially […]
Tariffs, Fentanyl, etc.
The tariff issue is complicated and not easily explained in a soundbite. Tariffs are a tool that can be used to reorganize trade deals and […]
Man killed in alleged break-in
A man is dead after breaking into a Pulaski home around 4 am this morning. Pulaski Police responded to reports of a breaking and entering […]
Halt Fentanyl Bill Passage
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed H.R. 27, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act. This bill, of which U.S. Congressmen Morgan Griffith and […]
Blacksburg Museum & Cultural Foundation This Month
Jesi Pace-Berkeley: Faces & More Closing Reception Friday, February 7, 5-8 pm, The Alexander Black House Join us for the closing reception of Faces & More on Friday, February […]
Missing Radford Man Located
UPDATE: Mr. Pratt has been located and is safe. The Radford City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 22-year-old Jacob William […]
Joint Op-Ed on HALT Fentanyl Act
The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing a vote this week on Rep. Griffith’s measure, H.R. 27, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl […]
Fall 2024 President’s & Dean’s Lists
In recognition of their academic excellence during the fall 2024 semester, 520 New River Community College students have been placed on the President’s List and […]
2/19: ABWA February Luncheon
Join us for our monthly luncheon where we will hear from Dr. Angela Joyner, Vice President of Economic Development and Corporate Education at Radford University […]