Dec 07
2023
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski Celebrates 50 Years in Pulaski County
Pulaski County, VA – WSLS Channel 10 recently reported that LewisGale Hospital Pulaski is celebrating 50 years of service to Pulaski County. The hospital was originally built as a cottage hospital in 1915 with 7 beds and moved to the current location in 1973 where LewisGale Hospital Pulaski has grown the hospital to house a […] Read moreDec 06
2023
Broadband Partnership Brings Countywide Fiber to Floyd County
Floyd County, VA – Citizens Telephone Cooperative recently reported that their Countywide Broadband Expansion project with Floyd County is almost complete. Floyd County, typically known for its creative arts and music culture, has partnered with Citizens to pioneer new ways to connect rural communities that don’t rely on highways, railways, or educational institutions. According to […] Read moreDec 01
2023
Exploring Murals and Wall Art in Virginia’s New River Valley
New River Valley, VA – Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Virginia’s New River Valley, a hidden gem awaits history buffs, art enthusiasts, and casual observers alike – a vibrant tapestry of murals and wall art that breathes life into the region’s communities. From the historic streets of the City of Radford to the charming […] Read moreNov 29
2023
Radford University and Virginia Tech Among Best Student Cost of Living in VA
New River Valley, VA – Radford University and Virginia Tech are among the top 10 best colleges for student cost of living in Virginia according to SmartAsset.com Radford University is ranked #6 for 2023 and Virginia Tech is ranked #7 for 2023. According to SmartAsset’s methodology, the company “compares schools based on a variety of […] Read moreNov 21
2023
NRV Leaders Listed in 4th Annual Virginia 500 By Virginia Business
New River Valley, VA – Four leaders across the New River Valley were recently listed in the 4th annual “Virginia 500 – The 2023-24 Power List” published by Virginia Business Magazine. With a long tradition of leadership in the Commonwealth, Virginia Business Magazine created the Power List “to be an insightful and helpful resource on […] Read moreNov 20
2023
Pulaski County Focuses on Green Manufacturing
Pulaski County, VA – Cardinal News recently published an article on how Pulaski County is making “an effort to market itself as a green, ‘solar friendly’ locality”. The article said that the county’s comprehensive plan includes a policy that “supports sustainable building practices, energy efficiency, and renewable energy development.” The county’s landfill has a methane […] Read moreNov 15
2023
Pearisburg Featured in Virginia Living Magazine
Giles County, VA – Virginia Living recently featured an article on Pearisburg as a “hiker’s mecca”. The article highlights the fact that over 50 miles of the Appalachian Trail (AT) runs through Giles County, where Pearisburg is located. It’s a place where “thru-hikers” and “section hikers” can find some rest and restock before moving on. […] Read moreNov 14
2023
NRV Manufacturer Partners with Virginia Tech
Montgomery County, VA – Businesses in the New River Valley have a unique opportunity to partner with world – class universities and colleges like Virginia Tech, Radford University and New River Community College. Recently Virginia Tech reported that some of their graduate students in the Pamplin College of Business have been working with NRV manufacturer […] Read moreNov 02
2023
Radford University Launches Free Tuition Program for Virginia Residents
Radford, VA – Radford University recently announced that it is promoting access to affordable higher education through its Radford Tuition Promise. For qualifying incoming undergraduate freshman and transfer students that are Virginia residents, the Radford Tuition Promise will cover the full cost of their tuition at Radford University. The program is funded by federal, state, […] Read moreOct 31
2023