Jan 15
2020
The City of Radford Releases a New Logo Design
Radford, VA – The city of Radford released a new logo after conducting a study to determine what people think about the city. Some of the major themes were the study were rivers, parks, natural beauty, the people, education, and innovation. From there, multiple deigns were considered, but ultimately, Radford resident, Michelle Stoddard designed the […] Read moreJan 15
2020
Pulaski is the Most Affordable Place to Live in Virginia
Pulaski, VA – For the second year in a row, the town of Pulaski is the number one cheapest place to live in Virginia in 2020 according to HomeSnacks.net. Housing in Pulaski is super cheap when taken as a proportion of income, whether you’re renting or buying. The median home price in Pulaski is $107,900 […] Read moreJan 13
2020
Red Rooster Coffee Ranked Top 50 Coffee Shops in the United States in 2020
Floyd, VA – Big Seven Travel ranks Red Rooster Coffee at number 46, among best coffee houses across the United States. From super Instagrammable cafes to those catering to digital nomads and straight through to the coffee shops serving up some world-class affogatos and nitro brew, you’ll find that the best coffee shops in the […] Read moreJan 13
2020
The New River Valley Business Center is at 100% Occupancy
Fairlawn, VA – The NRV Business Center is a regional business incubator for small businesses and business startups and is at 100% capacity for the first time in its history. The New River Valley Development Corporation that owns and manages the New River Valley Business Center announces today that they have successfully filled every available […] Read moreJan 03
2020
NRV Wins Best of Blue Ridge Reader’s Choice Awards
New River Valley, VA – In the ninth annual Best of Blue Ridge Awards, readers voted on a variety of places in the New River Valley and several were featured as top picks. Overall Winners Chateau Morrisette – Best Vineyard/Winery The Black Dog from Chateau Morrisette – Best Wine FloydFest – Best Festival Overall FloydFest […] Read moreDec 20
2019
Brush Mountain Unveils Early Plans for Trail Network
Blacksburg, VA – Draft plans for the network of natural trails on Brush Mountain have been released. The New River Land Trust bought two properties on Brush Mountain, totaling 552 acres with the aid of a $1.2 million grant from the Virginia Outdoor Foundation’s Forest CORE Fund. The proposal added about 9 miles of trails […] Read moreDec 20
2019
Giles County is Hosting a Business Plan Competition
Giles County, VA – Giles County, Virginia is encouraging small businesses to locate and expand within its borders. Applications are now open for Jumpstart Giles, a business plan competition that guides applicants through a series of professional and business development workshops. The final jump will be a Business Plan Competition where up to $33,000 in […] Read moreDec 17
2019
Top Ten Posts of 2019
A lot of exciting things happened in Virginia’s New River Valley in 2019! Here are the top ten posts from the year. The following posts had the most page views online. 10.Virginia’s New River Valley Claims Top Trending Mountain Destinations Two counties in the NRV were selected as the “Top Trending Virginia Mountain Destinations 2019” […] Read moreDec 16
2019
HGTV Features Stony Creek Tavern at Mountain Lake Lodge
Giles County, VA – HGTV features Stony Creek Tavern at Mountain Lake Lodge in Boozy Hot Cocoa is What You Need for the Holidays article. The article showcases hotels and restaurants across the country that are taking their hot chocolate drinks to the next level. Stony Creek Tavern’s Peppermint Hot Chocolate made the list! Their […] Read moreDec 06
2019