RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger this week joined POLITICO Energy to highlight Virginia’s new first-of-its-kind statewide energy consumption tax on data centers — and the steps the Commonwealth is taking to protect air quality and prevent ratepayers from shouldering the cost of new energy infrastructure investments by data centers […]
Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of July. July 9, 2026 Giles County: 9:00 am – 10:30 am Town of Pearisburg Offices Council Chambers 112 Tazewell Street Pearisburg, VA 24134 Bland County: 9:00 am – 10:30 am Bland County Courthouse First Floor Conference […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a double fatal crash that occurred July 3, 2026, at approximately 12:10 p.m. on Sugar Grove Highway in Smyth County. The preliminary investigation indicates a Nissan Pathfinder was heading northbound on Sugar Grove Highway near the Racoon Branch Campground when it crossed the centerline […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred July 2, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. on Interstate 81 northbound at Exit 94 in Pulaski County. A 2022 Harley Davidson Street Glide was exiting off of Interstate 81 at Exit 94 when it ran off of the road […]
Fire Dept Station 6, which was on site at the 1704 Case Knife Road, May 3rd file – home of Lynn and Tony Edwards. (Contributed photo) By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing Sunday, May 3rd began a life-changing experience for the Lynn and Tony Edwards family, who lived at 1704 Case […]
My name is William M. Wagner, Jr., though many knew me simply as Bill—and in my younger days, “Junior.” I was born on May 8, 1932, in Abingdon, Virginia, where I spent a childhood filled with the kind of simple joys that stay with a man for a lifetime: a […]
By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice sued the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Virginia Department of State Police Wednesday, saying the state’s new law restricting the future sale and purchase of certain semiautomatic firearms violates the Second Amendment. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. […]
July 4 Quarter Bingo VFW Aux post 1184 will host quarter Bingo Saturday, July 4th at the Ruritan building on Jefferson Avenue, Pulaski from 11 am -2 pm. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase. Everyone welcome. Dublin Schedule Dublin Town Offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd […]
Yard sale: Inside – outside at 301 East Main Street, Pulaski in the back. July 9 and 10, Thursday and Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Antique furniture, clothes, household items and more. Yard Sale: One day only, Friday, July 3 from 8 a.m. to ??? Bluegrass Apartments, […]
Ewell Farley Lester, age 82 of Hiwassee passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at his home with his family. Born September 23, 1943 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Lester & Hattie Puckett Lester. He was also preceded in death by his sisters and […]
Virginia DMV encourages individuals to plan ahead so everyone can enjoy the fireworks RICHMOND, Va. — This Fourth of July, millions of adults across Virginia will gather with family and friends to celebrate the nation’s birthday. As many enjoy barbecues, fireworks and holiday festivities, including beers and cocktails, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) urges […]
DUBLIN, VA – Pulaski County Parks & Recreation is celebrating an extraordinary start to the summer season as the Evelyn Alexander Waterpark has welcomed more than 21,000 individual visits since opening for its 25th Anniversary Season on May 25. The milestone highlights another exceptional summer for Randolph Park, which continues […]