News for Radford VA - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Radford Virginia. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/radford-va News for Radford VA - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/radford-va https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 18 Jan 2025 06:04:59 -0600 Kiggans Selected to Serve on House Armed Services Committee Kiggans Selected to Serve on House Armed Services Committee WASHINGTON, DC: Today, Navy veteran Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) released the https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-selected-to-serve-on-house-armed-services-committee-31523343-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-selected-to-serve-on-house-armed-services-committee-31523343-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Good Defunds Fraudulent Election Practices by Introducing One Citizen One Vote Act Washington D.C. - Congressman Bob Good (VA-05) introduced the One Citizen One Vote Act to restore federalism and defund potentially fraudulent https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-good-defunds-fraudulent-election-practices-by-introducing-one-citizen-one-vote-act-31528852-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-good-defunds-fraudulent-election-practices-by-introducing-one-citizen-one-vote-act-31528852-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Spanberger Statement on President Biden's State of the Union WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger tonight released the following statement after President Joe Biden’s State of https://www.americantowns.com/news/spanberger-statement-on-president-bidens-state-of-the-union-31534192-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/spanberger-statement-on-president-bidens-state-of-the-union-31534192-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Warner, Thune Introduce Legislation to Support Integration of Drones into Airspace WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and John Thune (R-SD) introduced the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-thune-introduce-legislation-to-support-integration-of-drones-into-airspace-31537214-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-thune-introduce-legislation-to-support-integration-of-drones-into-airspace-31537214-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Warner Applauds Reforms to Ashanti Alert Deployment WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is applauding crucial changes to the deployment of the Ashanti Alert, which provides rapid https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-applauds-reforms-to-ashanti-alert-deployment-31540473-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-applauds-reforms-to-ashanti-alert-deployment-31540473-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Warner And Kaine Cosponsor Bill to Strengthen Campaign Finance Laws And Improve Transparency of Political Spending in Elections WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine cosponsored the Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-and-kaine-cosponsor-bill-to-strengthen-campaign-finance-laws-and-improve-transparency-of-political-spending-in-elections-31544019-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-and-kaine-cosponsor-bill-to-strengthen-campaign-finance-laws-and-improve-transparency-of-political-spending-in-elections-31544019-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Warner And Kaine Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers, Contractors, Their Families from Losing Their Homes, Falling Behind on Bills During Shutdown, Debt Default WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) reintroduced legislation to protect federal workers and their families https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-and-kaine-reintroduce-legislation-to-protect-federal-workers-contractors-their-families-from-losing-their-homes-falling-behind-on-bills-during-shutdown-debt-default-31544876-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/warner-and-kaine-reintroduce-legislation-to-protect-federal-workers-contractors-their-families-from-losing-their-homes-falling-behind-on-bills-during-shutdown-debt-default-31544876-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Kiggans on POTUS Budget: We Must Restore Strength in our Nation's Economy WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), released the following statement regarding the President’s 2024 Budget: https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-on-potus-budget-we-must-restore-strength-in-our-nations-economy-31549677-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kiggans-on-potus-budget-we-must-restore-strength-in-our-nations-economy-31549677-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Mike Pence To Visit Virginia, Tout Far-Right Record RICHMOND, VA – Tomorrow, Donald Trump’s former vice president, Mike Pence, will be visiting Lexington to tout his MAGA Republican record https://www.americantowns.com/news/mike-pence-to-visit-virginia-tout-farright-record-31558825-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mike-pence-to-visit-virginia-tout-farright-record-31558825-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Kaine And Colleagues Urge IRS to Simplify Tax Filing Process and Expand Access to Free Filing Options WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and his colleagues in https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-colleagues-urge-irs-to-simplify-tax-filing-process-and-expand-access-to-free-filing-options-31568322-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kaine-and-colleagues-urge-irs-to-simplify-tax-filing-process-and-expand-access-to-free-filing-options-31568322-radford-va.html Government and Politics Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Mary Draper Ingles Festival 2023 Schedule July 28, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM and 5:30 - 7:00 PM: Glencoe Mansion, Museum and Gallery 10 AM – 4 PM: Glencoe open for tours Exhibit https://www.americantowns.com/news/mary-draper-ingles-festival-2023-31596727-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mary-draper-ingles-festival-2023-31596727-radford-va.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Radford Highlanders Festival 2023 The festival is a partnership between Radford University and the City of Radford, VA. Whether a family's background is of Scots-Irish origin or of https://www.americantowns.com/news/radford-highlanders-festival-2023-31618049-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/radford-highlanders-festival-2023-31618049-radford-va.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 New River Polar Plunge Festival 2024 Grab your closest friends and family and come on out for the New River Polar Plunge! We have prizes for the best costumes and top fundraisers, heated https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-river-polar-plunge-festival-2024-31644995-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-river-polar-plunge-festival-2024-31644995-radford-va.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Radford Redbud Festival 2024 Featuring: The Domino Trio Lily Comer Trio Flux Night Wingz Jojo Stockton and Solacoustix Jimothy The Woogemen Skieebo Wyms and Friends Drew Dodson https://www.americantowns.com/news/radford-redbud-festival-2024-31656730-radford-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/radford-redbud-festival-2024-31656730-radford-va.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 American Lung Association News - January 2023: The Second-Leading Cause of Lung Cancer What You Should Know About Radon January is National Radon Action Month, so we're raising awareness about radon, the 86th element in the https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-january-2023-the-secondleading-cause-of-lung-cancer-31521413-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-january-2023-the-secondleading-cause-of-lung-cancer-31521413-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600