Regional hazmat team moves to Radford
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The team had been based in Giles County since 1987. Shawna Morrison shawna.morrison@roanoke.com , 381-1665 For more than 20 years, the team that responds to hazardous materials incidents across the New River Valley has been based in Giles County.
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New River Valley Airport gets an update – WDBJ7.com

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Roanoke Times New River Valley Airport gets an update WDBJ7.com “It’s about making this airport a larger contributor of the economic progress of the New River Valley ,” says Boucher. “It’s a significant contribution now … NRV Airport to get $5 million upgrade Roanoke Times all 9 news articles??
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New farmers markets search for footholds – roanoke.com
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Pearisburg is the latest community to try to start up a regular market for locally grown produce. | Amy Matzke-Fawcett amy.matzke-fawcett@roanoke.com , 381-1674 PEARISBURG — Another farmers market will soon open in the New River Valley, this one in downtown Pearisburg.
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Virginia Time Travelers Program
We are listed under the New River Heritage Coalition (www.newriverheritage.org), a cooperative formed by the museums of the New River Valley to share expertise, create a cohesive picture of life in the New River Valley , and collaborate …
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Project kick-off Sunday, July 11th @ 9:00pm
We met with the FAA and the contractors for the Runway 6-24 rehabilitation project at the New River Valley Airport (KPSK), and we expect to get our notice to proceed work on Sunday, July 11th. The contractor is beginning to set up …
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Red Cross giving away prizes for summer donations
The American Red Cross is seeking blood donations from those willing and able across the New River Valley and in so doing, the donors could also earn some prizes.
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Photo: Lightning strikes Blacksburg
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Good Samaritan Hospice expands in New River Valley
Good Samaritan Hospice has a new office in Christiansburg. Here is a press release from the nonprofit hospice: Good Samaritan Hospice is expanding in the New River Valley with a new location offering more space for a growing mission to provide compassionate care to patients facing the end of life and families coming to terms with losing a loved …
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Recession has taken a toll in New River Valley – Roanoke Times
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Recession has taken a toll in New River Valley Roanoke Times Few residents in the New River Valley would be surprised by this observation, included in an issue of “Virginia Economic Trends”: “Manufacturing has been … and more??
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A recently released economic analysis suggests that the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area has “generally been harder hit by the recession than the state.” Few residents in the New River Valley would be surprised by this observation, included in an issue of “Virginia Economic Trends”: “Manufacturing has been especially …
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