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Armed Robbery in Blacksburg

This morning shortly before noon, Blacksburg Police were called to the Fast Mart Marathon at 1211 Toms Creek Road where a robbery was reported. The(more…)… Read the rest

Kroger Mid-Atlantic to Hold Hiring Event May 18

On Tuesday, May 18 from noon-6 p.m., Kroger Mid-Atlantic will hold a hiring event at Hotel Roanoke located at 110 Shenandoah Ave NW. The grocer(more…)… Read the rest

Plenty! in Floyd receives $25K grant

Plenty! Farm & Food Pantry is moving a step closer to its vision of environmental sustainability with the installation of a new rooftop solar array.(more…)… Read the rest

Bike, Run, Walk, or Hike Fundraiser

Tired of being inside? The “It’s Your Move” Challenge will help raise awareness of the history, arts, and cultural heritage of Blacksburg along with its(more…)… Read the rest

Deadline Extended for Leading Lights NRV Volunteer Awards

NRV Leading Lights has recently announced an extended deadline for receiving submissions for this year’s Volunteer Award nominations from across the New River Valley. The(more…)… Read the rest

Blacksburg Adopts Limited Emergency Ordinance

On May 11th, Blacksburg Town Council adopted a limited emergency ordinance, Ordinance 1966, that only applies to Blacksburg Transit operations. It provides for fare free(more…)… Read the rest

Colonial Pipeline Media Statement

Tuesday, May 11, 5:15 p.m. Colonial Pipeline continues to make forward progress in our around-the-clock efforts to return our system to service, with additional laterals(more…)… Read the rest

Sign Up for Blacksburg Summer Camps This Week

Registration for Blacksburg summer camps and programs starts Tuesday, May 11, at 9 am. For camp information and to register, visit www.blacksburg.gov/recreation You may also register by phone at(more…)… Read the rest

Glenn Youngkin Wins VA GOP Gubernatorial Nomination

Tonight, Glenn Youngkin persevered through one of the most competitive statewide nominations in Virginia political history and won the Republican Party of Virginia’s gubernatorial nomination.(more…)… Read the rest

Prescription Drugs: Lower Prices, More Cures

Prescription drug prices burden the budgets of many. It is a problem that demands the attention of health care policymakers, but it must be solved(more…)… Read the rest

Giles County Broadband Project Awarded $124,600 Grant

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) today awarded the New River Valley Regional Commission $124,600 for the Painter School Road Broadband Project in Giles County. Congressman(more…)… Read the rest

Donation to Women’s Resource Center of the New River Valley

The Blacksburg Newcomers Club (BBNC) sponsored a Tomato Plant Sale during the month of April and raised $850.00 to benefit The Women’s Resource Center of(more…)… Read the rest

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