CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Denny Hamlin has joined Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan to form a NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace as the driver, a high-profile pairing of a Black majority team owner and the only Black driver at NASCAR’s top level. The partnership was announced Monday night in coordinated social media posts by Jordan […]
Calfee Park will host two nights of Halloween fun on Friday October 23 and Saturday October 24 with a free Halloween Bash presented by Shelor Motor Mile Growing the Future, Tru Harvest Farms, and Calfee Park Baseball. Both events are open to the public and free. Gates open at 4:30pm each night for trick or […]
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski’s 16-bed Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit called Transitions Behavioral Health, just completed its first year serving area residents experiencing mental health and addiction issues. Since opening last August 2019, a team of physicians, nurses, and mental health professionals – including social workers, recreational therapists, and dietitians – have provided a wide range of […]
BLACKSBURG – Uncertainty is the most popular word in college athletics these days, and Justin Fuente continues to deal with large quantities of that, as Virginia Tech prepares for its season opener Saturday night against NC State at Lane Stadium. In a 30-minute video news conference with media members, Fuente still wasn’t sure who would dress out for […]
A man is dead following a shooting incident Saturday night in Barren Springs. According to Major Anthony Cline with the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office, on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office received a call to a residence at 176 Vineland Drive in the Barren Springs Community about a shooting. […]
1 Clemson (59) 1,523 1 2-0 2 Alabama (1) 1,458 2 0-0 3 Oklahoma 1,368 3 1-0 4 Georgia 1,320 4 0-0 5 Florida 1,239 5 0-0 6 LSU (1) 1,221 6 0-0 7 Notre Dame 1,200 7 2-0 T-8 Texas 1,037 9 1-0 T-8 Auburn 1,037 8 1-0 10 Texas A&M 972 10 0-0 […]
On September 19, 2020 ( 8:09 p.m.) the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office received a call to a residence on Vineland Drive in the Barren Springs Community about a shooting. Deputies were advised that one male had a gunshot wound to the chest. Deputies arrived on the scene and found one male deceased. The suspect was […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement upon the death of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “I am sorry to learn of the death of Justice Ginsburg. Her service as only the second woman on the Supreme Court was the capstone of a long and notable legal career.”
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87. Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer, the court said. Her death just over six weeks before Election Day is likely […]
Radford City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to extend until Nov. 1 a ban on gatherings of more than 50 people in the city in response to a huge increase seen in COVID-19 cases. The limit on gatherings was first instituted in early August to run until Sept. 18 and be reconsidered during each […]