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NRCC Rocket Club sponsored by BAE Systems

New River Community College’s Rocket Club, a student club focused on experiential learning by building, testing, and launching high-powered rockets, recently received a sponsorship of $10,000 from BAE Systems operator of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. The gift will support the club’s ongoing activities, including preparing for the 2020 NASA Student Launch event in Huntsville, […]

On July 4, Christiansburg Town Hall, the Aquatic Center, and the Recreation Center will be closed. Garbage which would have normally been collected Thursday, July 4, will be collected Wednesday, July 3. On July 5, Town Hall will be closed. The Recreation Center and the Aquatic Center will be operational with normal business hours, but […]

The Floyd Center for the Arts, House and Garden Tour of Floyd County, Saturday, June 29th, will present beautiful five county homes that are excellent examples of the diversity and style embraced by Floyd County homeowners. The 2019 House and Garden Tour is the fifth annual event for the Floyd Center for the Arts and […]

The Floyd Country Store has new, extended hours for dinner since the completion of our new kitchen. Please update your records: Tuesday: 10:00am – 9:00pm Wednesday: 10:00 – 9:00pm Thursday: 10:00am – 9:00pm Friday: 10:00am – 10:30pm Saturday: 10:00am – 9:00pm (later for special events) Sunday: 11:00am – 8:00pm July 2019 Special Events: Saturday, 7/6/19 […]

Blacksburg Restaurant Week Begins June 24th

Mark your calendars for the tastiest week of the year, the 8th annual Blacksburg Restaurant week! The deals begin June 24th and run through June 30th. This scrumptious seven-day affair is brought to you by Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. and The Blacksburg Partnership. The week-long event features 23 local restaurants and includes 30 deals and specials. […]

4th Annual “GO Pulaski County” Service Day

VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! On Saturday, September 21, 2019, 8:00 – 2:00, the 4th annual GO PULASKI COUNTY county-wide service event will be held. Since its inception in 2016, over 500 volunteers have donated approximately 3,000 volunteer hours to more than 60 service projects benefiting individuals, organizations, schools, parks, and agencies across Pulaski County. Registration […]

Newly updated fitness classes with ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist Jesslyn Mundy. All classes are part of our fitness class pass. Fitness Class Passes are good for 1 year from date of purchase. Each participant will need to purchase their own pass. A pass must be active in order to participate in the class. Please consult […]

6/21: Movies Off Main Kickoff: The Princess Bride

Downtown Christiansburg Inc. (DCI) presents the 2019 Movies Off Main Kickoff featuring a free screening of “The Princess Bride” on Friday, June 21, 2019 on Hickok Street in downtown Christiansburg, VA. We are mixing things up this year and will host the first movie on Hickok Street in the heart of Downtown Christiansburg. The Princess […]

599 NRCC students make President’s/Dean’s Lists

In recognition of their academic excellence during the spring 2019 semester, 599 New River Community College students have been placed on the President’s List and Dean’s List. To be placed on the President’s List, a student must have taken 12 college-level semester hours or more, attained a grade point average of 3.5 for any one […]

The Annual New River Valley Garden Tour showcases innovative, specialty and simply beautiful private gardens in the New River Valley each July. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library with the cooperation of the New River Valley Master Gardeners’ Association. Saturday July 6, 2019 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. rain or shine Tickets will […]

Huckleberry Extension Celebration Moved Indoors to Rising Silo

Due to the possibility of heavy rains tomorrow afternoon, the Huckleberry Extension Ribbon Cutting and remarks are being moved indoors to Rising Silo Brewery. Come on out for the celebration and enjoy a beverage courtesy of the Friends of the Huckleberry (while supplies last). Thursday, June 20, 2019, 3:30 pm. For more information contact Blacksburg […]

Fire in Radford Closes Part of Grove Avenue

Radford Fire and EMS along with the Radford Police Department are responding to call of a structure fire in 1600 block of Grove Avenue. The structure fire is in an unoccupied residential address and crews are still working to put out the fire. The cause and origin are currently unknown. Citizens are advised to avoid […]

6/23: Cruiz-In Car Show At Curtis Motor Company

Cruiz-In Car Show open to the public FREE from 4pm-8pm June 23 2019. All types of vehicles welcome!!!! To include your vehicle in the show please contact us here or at 540-381-2222 to speak with Hannah. Free participation we just need to know that you are coming 🙂 Please RSVP with amount of vehicles you […]

Come join Tilted Tulip July 2 for our first ever make and take event. This sessions theme is Independence Day. Cost of admission of $35.00 will cover the container, fresh cut flowers and greenery, ribbon and flower preservative to take home. You will learn some basic techniques and terminology used in the floral industry while […]

6/21: TAMS in Concert at Old Town Fields

Old Town Fields, LLC continues the 2019 Oldtown Nights Concert Series featuring the music of The TAMS on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Oldtown Fields in Shawsville, VA. Enjoy a family friendly atmosphere and venue, food concessions, soft drinks and beer for those 21 and over. We hope you will join us! The Tams have […]

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