RICHMOND, VA. — Former Speaker of the House and candidate for Governor Kirk Cox released the following statement on Delegate Nick Rush’s retirement. “For the past 10 years, I have had the privilege and honor of counting Delegate Rush as a close friend and colleague in the House of Delegates. Delegate Rush served as the Majority […]
RICHMOND, VA — House Republican Leader Todd Gilbert released the following statement on Delegate Nick Rush’s retirement. “On behalf of the House Republican Caucus, I would like to thank Delegate Nick Rush for his nearly a decade of service in the General Assembly. Nick has been a tremendous advocate for the economic prosperity of the […]
Del. Nick Rush has announced on his Facebook page he is not planning to seek re-election in the fall. Here is his statement on Facebook: It is with great appreciation to the voters of the Seventh House District that I formally announce my decision to not seek re-election this November for the Virginia House of […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the Louisville at Virginia Tech men’s basketball game scheduled for Wednesday, March 3 has been canceled. The canceled game follows a contract tracing review within the Virginia Tech men’s basketball program. The team is adhering to the outlined protocols within the ACC Medical Advisory […]
Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of a student from Pulaski Elementary School and Pulaski County Middle School. The last day that these students were present at their respective schools was Thursday, February 25, 2021. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and school has since been thoroughly […]
James Howard Melvin, 74, of Mechanicsburg, VA, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 28, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 24, 1946 in Pearisburg, VA, the son of the late Edward William & Edith Durham Melvin. He was a devout Christian father that made sure his […]
The Pulaski County Sewerage Authority, which provides sewer service in the Fairlawn area of the county has announced that it will begin doing business as Fairlawn Sewer Authority. The authority will still keep the official name, Pulaski County Sewerage Authority, and the organization’s structure will remain the same, but the new “Doing Business As” name […]
Pulaski, Virginia – Since the Town of Pulaski’s inception and incorporation, our leaders have had a strong desire to keep our community clean and attractive to both citizens and visitors. In order to further that goal, Town Council authorized the position of Code Enforcement Officer and hired Carla Hodge to fill that role in 2017. […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Legislation aimed at improving bicycle safety will require Virginia motorists to change lanes when passing bicyclists if the travel lane is not wide enough to pass at least three feet to the left. The bill sponsored by Del. Chris Hurst originally included a provision that would have allowed bicyclists to treat […]
By The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL Fauquier 21, Liberty-Bealeton 14 Narrows 32, Parry McCluer 0 Twin Valley 12, Thomas Walker 6 William Campbell 38, Nelson County 7 ___ Some high school football scores provided by Scorestream.com, https://scorestream.com/
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Shaquan Jules had 15 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to lift second-seeded Radford to a 67-52 win over seven-seed Hampton in the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference tourney on Monday night. Lewis Djonkam had 12 points for Radford (15-11). Dravon Mangum added 11 points and eight rebounds. Fah’Mir […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Sam Hauser never got to experience playing in front of a packed John Paul Jones Arena because of attendance limitations caused by the pandemic, but the senior transfer made sure he and Virginia would have something to celebrate after his final home game. Hauser scored 18 points and the 21st-ranked Cavaliers […]
Congratulations to the PCHS Indoor Track team on an outstanding performance at today’s VHSL Class 4 Indoor Track State Championship meet. The Cougar boys team finished as State Runner-Up today, this is the highest team finish ever for the indoor track team!! The Lady Cougars also excelled at today’s meet finishing sixth out of twenty eight teams, […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — From higher fines for littering to a ban on releasing nonbiodegradable balloons, Virginia’s General Assembly has approved a collection of bills that will impact consumers. Some of the bills seek to address issues that have cropped up or become more pressing because of the coronavirus pandemic, including legislation that will allow […]
(AP) – Michigan finally broke the stranglehold of Gonzaga and Baylor atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll on Monday, taking advantage of the Bears’ loss at Kansas to leap into the No. 2 spot behind the Bulldogs. Gonzaga continued to hold down the top spot in the Top 25, just as it has all season, […]
The PCHS JV Football game and the PCMS 8th Grade Football game scheduled for this Thursday (03/04/21) at Pulaski County have been moved to Christiansburg High School. Below are the details. Thursday 03/04/21 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg ORIGINALLY Cburg @ Pulaski Co. 6:45 PM Thursday 03/04/21 Middle School Football: Pulaski Co @ Christiansburg […]