A general view of fans during the NASCAR Cup Series Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, 2026 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)   By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service   NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C.—Joey Logano had a gleam in his eye and a lilt […]

SALEM – Weather permitting, starting at 6 a.m. Monday, August 3, Route 663 (Walton Road) in Montgomery County will be closed at its intersection with Route 114 (Peppers Ferry Road) for a pipe replacement near the intersection. All Walton Road traffic will need to use Route 11 (Radford Road) to […]

SALEM, VA – The Salem VA Health Care System received funding for Non-recurring Maintenance projects in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, after receiving funds earlier in the year. The funding is part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide VA spending to modernize, repair, and improve health care […]

  Join the effort and adopt a stretch of roadway to give back to the commonwealth     RICHMOND — About once a week for 15 years, James Downing has been cleaning trash from a stretch of road in Prince George County. Dirty diapers. Alcohol bottles. Cigarette butts. You name […]

Photo of Pastor Jeff Willhoite, wife Verna, daughters Samantha, Jenna and Hallie during their missionary days in China.  The young man in the photo is one of their students   By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing (First of two parts) “Some plant. Some water. But God gives the increase,” is a […]

RICHMOND, VA — From July 8, 2026, through July 14, 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 […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing The Pulaski County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday in support of letting citizens decide through a referendum whether the county should adopt a 1 percent increase in sales tax to pay for school construction costs. The recently passed state budget for the 2026-28 biennium allows […]

By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing  Radford City Council approved a resolution Monday night requesting that a referendum be held to increase the sales tax in the City by not more than 1 percent. The resolution calls for a referendum on the sales tax increase to be placed on the November […]

By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The Radford City Council at its Monday night meeting, delayed action on a request from the Radford City Public Schools for additional funding of $205,209. School Superintendent Adam Joyce told Council that the recently approved state budget included more funding for a number of educational […]

Garage Sale: July 24 and 25. 3934 Craig Loop off Route 99, Pulaski. Lots of ladies’ clothing, shoes aned handbags. Sewing machine, jeans and everything you’re looking for. Come and browse.         2 family Yard Sale Saturday July 18th 1516 Newbern Road Pulaski Va. Everything from A […]

July 18 One Day VBS July 18th – A one day Vacation Bible School will be held at Dora Highway Anchor of Faith from 9:30AM to 2:00PM. The theme is “The Good Shepherd” and the event will be presented by Rev. Dwight and Ann Haynes along with his beautiful chalk art […]