By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Blacksburg, behind the pitching and hitting of Zay Noble, defeated the visiting Cougars Tuesday, 7-3. Noble pitched a complete game, going all seven innings. He struck out seven and allowed three runs, with just two of those being earned. He went three for four at […]
For the second consecutive day. the PCHS Lady Cougar softball team played the Bruins of Blacksburg and for the second consecutive day the Cougars earned the win! Today’s score was 15-7 in favor of the Lady Cougars. Sophia Hall was in the circle for all 7 innings. She was […]
By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) – The Supreme Court of Virginia has denied Attorney General Jay Jones’s emergency request to allow certification of last week’s redistricting referendum, keeping the results blocked. In a brief order issued Tuesday, the court wrote, “Upon consideration whereof, the Court denies the motion.” The […]
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Justice secured an indictment against ex-NIH official Dr. David Morens. The charges stem from Dr. Morens and his alleged concealment of federal records related to COVID-19 research. In response to the indictment, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: […]
Please remember Amy and Eric Berry, Sharon Berry in your thoughts and prayers. Eric’s brother, James Christopher “Chris” Berry passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026 after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. Chris was in Santa Clara Hospital in San Jose CA. He passed peacefully with Eric, his brother, Sharon, his mother, […]
New River Community College (NRCC) is offering a range of short-term workforce development courses this summer designed to help individuals gain in-demand skills, advance their careers, or explore new opportunities in growing industries. These short-term training programs provide flexible scheduling options, including evening, weekend, and online formats that make them […]
RADFORD, Va. – Today, April 28, 2026, at approximately 4:00 a.m., a lightning strike caused a power outage at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP). This interruption to facility operations resulted in a brief, localized venting of vapor strictly contained to the site. Two security personnel were transported for […]
The Fort Chiswell Varsity Baseball Team lost their first game of the season last week and dropped their first MED game this week to the Grayson Co. Blue Devils 4-3 in Grayson on Monday. FC led the entire way as Owen Jackson started the fire in the first inning with […]
Lavonne C. “Bonnie” Spivey, age 89 of Pulaski passed away Thursday April 23, 2026 at her home. Born April 23, 1937 in Galax, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Abel Benjamin Carico & Pauline Haga Carico. She was also preceded in death by her husband David Keith Spivey. […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Pulaski County traveled Monday to Daleville to take on Lord Botetourt. They lost on a walk-off in extra innings, 12-11. The Cougars couldn’t hold a lead. They scored four runs in their first at-bats. They led 5-2 after three innings. They then scored four runs […]
The PCHS Lady Cougars hit the road again this afternoon and traveled to Blacksburg where they played the Blacksburg Lady Bruins in a River Ridge Division game. The Cougars won 18-5 in six innings improving their record to 9-4 overall and 5-1 in the division. Addison Puckett had an […]
Joyce Sims of Radford won The Radford Photo Club April theme contest with a photo of a train crossing the New River below Glencoe Museum in Radford on April 11. Her photo of a steam train in the same location taken in 2015 tied for first in the open category […]