A threat to motorists in Southwest Virginia: Livestock loose on the highway
In largely rural Southwest Virginia, farm livestock running free is a threat to show up on a highway without warning...
Local news surging with burst of young talent from the School of Communication
Jessica Mardian, a 2020 multimedia journalism graduate, is a producer at WDBJ-7. She’s one of a number of recent School...
Virginia homeowners urged to stop feeding backyard birds in wake of mysterious illness
Virginia’s Department of Wildlife Resources has received more than 1,400 reports of sick or dying birds, and the DWR is...
Blacksburg woman crowned Virginia TOPS Queen for 2020
Mary Reed, a member of Blacksburg’s TOPS VA 0464, has been crowned Virginia’s Queen as the commonwealth’s TOPS member with...
Warm Hearth Village employees receive scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of donors to the Warm Hearth Foundation’s Employee Growth and Development fund, eight Warm Hearth Village...
Upcoming Events
Saturday, July 17: Grown-up Dungeons & Dragons lvl 3 Hosted by Radford Public Library on Discord. Join for a Discord...
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ROAD WATCH
The following is a list of forecasted highway projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District...
Touch-a-Truck NRV event to return; tickets now on sale
The sixth annual Touch-a-Truck NRV event, sponsored by the New River Valley Home Builders Association, returns to the back parking...
Steppin’ Out returns in August to celebrate 40 years in Downtown Blacksburg
Steppin’ Out, Southwest Virginia’s premier street festival, will return to Blacksburg on Aug. 6 and 7 to mark its 40th...
Vets and engineers team up to treat cancer
Brittany Ciepluch (back, right), clinical assistant professor of surgical oncology in the Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, and veterinary...