SALEM, Va. – Several HCA Virginia hospitals have earned multiple 2027 Specialty Excellence Awards from Healthgrades, a leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor. The awards recognize hospitals demonstrating superior clinical performance across specialties including orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, cardiac care, surgical care and gastrointestinal care, among […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Xfinity 500 The Place: Martinsville Speedway Track Length: 0.526 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, Nov. 1 The Time: 2 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: NBC, 1:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 263.5 miles (500 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on […]
Riner, VA – Oct. 28—Taste of Virginia, a fundraising event benefitting Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom held in various regions of Virginia, will take place Friday, Nov. 13, from 6-9 p.m. at The 84, located at 5178 Webbs Mill Road N. in Riner. Media credentials are available to area newspaper, […]
Phala Lea Akers Lovern Shepheard, age 94 of Christiansburg, died Friday evening October 16, 2026 at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg. She was born in Blacksburg on April 9, 1932, and was the daughter of the late Snowie Lea Akers Lovern and the late Daniel Lloyd Lovern. In addition to her […]
Cassaundra Matney Bowman, 49 left this life on Monday October 26th after a long illness. She is survived by her daughter Alyssa (Justin) Tilson; sons Franklin Gullion, Scott Gullion and fiancée Jordan; grandson Lamuel Gullion; father Randel (Sandra) Matney; spouse Kimberly Bowman; brother Steve (Elizabeth) Matney; sister Amber (Michael) Ritchey […]
Rex Stephen Quesenberry, age 80 of Pulaski, died Thursday, October 22, 2026 at the Sheila Strauss Hospice House in Roanoke. He was born in Pulaski on March 24, 1946, and was the son of the late Geneva Emma Funk Quesenberry and the late James Stephen Quesenberry. Rex retired from the […]
ELK CREEK DRAGWAY RESULTS FOR 10/17/26 SUPER PRO WINNER ROGER SPENCER RUNNER UP SCOTT MILLION FOOTBRAKE WINNER WILL WILLARD RUNNER UP TRACEY KINCER SPORTSMAN WINNER JAMES BASHAM RUNNER UP BRYSON RASMUSSEN JR DRAGSTER WINNER MILO RASMUSSEN RUNNER UP ISABELLA KINCER GEAR JAMMERS WINNER BRIAN PUCKETT RUNNER […]
New freestanding emergency room is part of approximately $38 million in announced investments to strengthen emergency care and medical transport across Southwest Virginia RADFORD, Va. — LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, part of HCA Virginia, today announced an $18 million investment to build Radford ER, expanding access to high-quality emergency care for […]
Discovery Day to be held November 7 New River Community College (NRCC) invites prospective students and their families to explore the possibilities of higher education during NRCC Discovery Day on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the college’s campus in Dublin. Whether preparing for college, considering […]
Pulaski County High School is proud to recognize girls golfer Carmen Ferguson for qualifying for and competing in the Virginia Girls State Golf Tournament in Harrisonburg on Monday, October 26! Reaching the state tournament is an accomplishment worth celebrating. Congratulations, Carmen, on representing Pulaski County High School and our community! […]
Rebecca “Sue” Shelton, age 83 of Dublin, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026 at her home. Born February 11, 1943 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late William F. Shumaker & Sarah Enola Shouse Shumaker. She was also preceded in death by her husband James Curtis Shelton; grandson […]
Daron Lee Dickerson, age 57 of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026 at his home. Born February 27, 1969 in Radford, he was the son of the late Richard Melvin Dickerson & Joann Thompson. He was an employee with the Pulaski County School System as a custodian for 9 […]