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Congressional Art Competition

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the beginning of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition in the Ninth District: “Each year, the U.S.(more…)… Read the rest

Christiansburg Farmers Market accepting 2021 season applications

The Christiansburg Farmers Market is entering its seventh season and is currently seeking 2021 vendors! The Christiansburg Farmers Market will be open from May 20(more…)… Read the rest

Fraud Incident in Radford

The City of Radford Police Department is investigating a fraud incident where the victim was contacted by suspects pretending to be members of the Radford(more…)… Read the rest

Ready Regions for School Age Care Grant

Through the Ready Regions for School Age Care grant, United Way Of Southwest Virginia is able to provide necessary resources to school age childcare providers. (more…)… Read the rest

Virginia State Fair awards $23,000 in youth scholarships

Fifteen youth who exhibited beef cattle, sheep, meat goats or swine in the 2020 State Fair of Virginia Youth Livestock Show were awarded scholarships from(more…)… Read the rest

Thankfulness

My dad was a big promoter of writing thank you letters and of sending cards or notes. At the time I probably did not appreciate(more…)… Read the rest

NRCC to offer new Society for Human Resource Management

New River Community College recently received state approval to offer a new online short-term training program for those interested in Society for Human Resource Management(more…)… Read the rest

Could We Have a Vaccine Surplus?

The headline on February 27 was a story that seems to be both old news and extraordinary: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved(more…)… Read the rest

Winter Weather Advisory until 7 am Saturday

Mixture of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow expected especially across the higher terrain with limited accumulation. Colder air will spread into the region from(more…)… Read the rest

Missing Roanoke County Teen Located Safe

**UPDATE* We are happy to report that Madison McDaniel and Landon Nelson were both located safe tonight. This was a total team effort by the(more…)… Read the rest

Additional lanes open on 460

The Virginia Department of Transportation has reopened more lanes of Route 460 in Giles County that were closed previously following a mudslide that occurred on(more…)… Read the rest

NRCC nominations for 2021 PTK All-Virginia Academic Team

Four New River Community College (NRCC) students have been nominated to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) 2021 All-Virginia Academic team. The NRCC students who received(more…)… Read the rest

Affordable Housing Funding Available

Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $95,560,265 in federal funding to help Virginians access safe and affordable housing across the Commonwealth.(more…)… Read the rest

Montgomery County Broadband Survey

Montgomery County is requesting feedback regarding broadband issues in the county. This survey aims to include community responses that reflect the effects of COVID-19. Through(more…)… Read the rest

Update: Burglary Suspect Arrested

Justin Scott Murphy, 29 years old from Radford, was arrested without incident around 3:00 a.m. this morning in the City of Radford by deputies from(more…)… Read the rest

NRV CARES Auction

NRV CARES 21st Annual Gala and Auction will be a FREE Virtual Event this year! Invite your friends and join us. Bidding for the auction(more…)… Read the rest

March of Ales Fundraiser

Hold onto your hats, adjust your bowties, and get ready to Run for the Roses, Blacksburg Junior Women’s Club (BJWC) will host their annual March(more…)… Read the rest

One Lane Reopened on 460 Eastbound

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has made progress on clean up and debris removal from a mudslide that occurred on Route 460 in Giles(more…)… Read the rest

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