Bonnie Sue Martin Robertson, age 83, of Hiwassee, Virginia, passed away on September 12, 2026. She was born on December 15, 1942, in Virginia, and she lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her faith, and the simple joys that brought her happiness each day. Bonnie was a […]
Garland Roy “A” Tolliver, formally of Shiloh, was peacefully carried home in the loving arms of the Father on September 13, 2025. Born on May 25, 1932, in Baltimore, MD, he was the 8th child of Charles & Grace Tolliver. Garland spent more than 30 years as a Patternmaker […]
New River Community College is recognizing the accomplishments and challenges of student parents throughout September as part of National Student Parent Month. Student parents face the often-difficult challenge of balancing college work with family life. Through NRCC’s College Attainment for Parent Students (CAPS) program, the college provides resources, support and […]
RICHMOND, VA – Virginia voters can begin casting their ballot for the Nov. 3, 2026, General Election as early as September 18 in their locality. Early in-person voting will continue through Saturday, Oct. 31, and is available in every locality across the Commonwealth. Virginia’s official 45-day early voting period begins […]
HARRISONBURG, VA — McKenna Bruno-Stoots of Dublin has been named to the President’s List at James Madison University for the summer 2026 semester. Students who earn President’s List honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above. Bruno-Stoots is majoring in Psychology […]
Pulaski County played host to Radford and Carroll County on Thursday at Draper Valley GC. The Bobcats won by 1 stroke, 315 – 316 over the Cougars. Carroll County was a distant third with a score of 358. Hunter Crist was medalist for the day, firing a splendid even par […]
September 11-18, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is noted by “New” […]
theacc.com BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for 327 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another to lead Virginia Tech to a 44-21 victory over Old Dominion on Saturday. Grunkemeyer set career highs for yards, completions (31) and attempts (42) for the Hokies (2-0), who finished with 416 yards […]
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Barbara Ann Jarrells Turman, age 86 of Allisonia passed away Friday, September 11, 2026 at the Pulaski Health Care Center. Born January 4, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Matthew Albert Jarrells & Minnie Ada McGlothlin Jarrells Stith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edgar […]
Sept. 11 Auburn 69 Fort Chiswell 7 Cave Spring 14 Glenvar 0 Northside 41 Hidden Valley 8 Floyd Co. 42 Blacksburg 0 Patrick Henry 35 Franklin Co. 9 James River 21 Parry McCluer 6 Salem 45 Wm. Fleming 12 Rye Cove 31 Honaker 30 Tri-Cities Acad. (TN) 44 Bland Co. […]
RICHMOND, VA — From Sept. 2, 2026, through Sept. 8, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth. Operation Highlights Firearms […]