
Virginia Tech Ranked the #15 Best College Tailgate
Virginia Tech was named the #15 Best College Tailgate in the U.S. by INSIDER with the help of Scott Backstrom, founder of Tailgate Master.

Virginia Tech was named the #15 Best College Tailgate in the U.S. by INSIDER with the help of Scott Backstrom, founder of Tailgate Master.

The Blacksburg Farmers Market was ranked number 9 in Virginia by HomeSnacks.net. The ranking was created by looking at data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford MSA (also know as Virginia’s New River Valley or the NRV) was named the #6 Top Job Market in the U.S. according to USA Today.

The Town of Blacksburg was ranked the #4 Best Affordable College Town for Recent Grads (And Everyone Else) by Realtor.com Their data team looked at 700 markets with at least 1 four-year university and 10,000 undergraduates in the area.

Explore every part of the Virginia’s New River Valley and check out these 10 things to do in the NRV this summer.

Mahindra Group, one of the world’s largest farm equipment production companies is expanding to Virginia’s New River Valley with an office at the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center.

On Thursday, April 12, 2018, Aeroprobe Corporation announced its proprietary manufacturing technology, is moving into a new phase of commercialization that includes the spinout of MELD Manufacturing Corporation.

Blacksburg Best Place to Live: The Town of Blacksburg was named one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live by Livability. “The college town atmosphere in Blacksburg has helped foster affordable…”

Did you know there are movies filmed in the NRV? The sites of Virginia’s New River Valley are on the big screen. Sites in the Town of Blacksburg and Giles County are the set of Black Dispatch, a civil war era love story told by Director Shea Sizemore and Producer Chip White.

Blacksburg was named the no. 1 Safest City in Virginia for 2018 by the National Council for Home Safety and Security. According to alarms.org, Blacksburg averages just 0.97 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants.
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