Motor Mile Chevrolet Buick in Radford is proud to sponsor the local high school senior banners that will be displayed on W Main Street in downtown Radford from mid-May to mid-June. “We are very happy to be able to partner with Shelor Motor Mile as we recognize our senior class. Partnerships […]
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed landmark legislation creating a paid family and medical leave program to support more than three million workers across the Commonwealth. Virginia is the first state in the South with statewide paid family and medical leave. The Governor was joined by legislators, workers, […]
Ongoing drought requires continued caution with outdoor burning CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – During this year’s spring fire season, the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) responded to 411 wildfires that burned 4,558 acres and damaged 14 structures, including three homes. Spring fire season in Virginia runs from Feb. 15 to April 30, […]
Radford, VA–“Palette and Prism,” featuring the works of artist LaDonna Sepers will be on display at the Glencoe Mansion from May 14 through June 25, 2026. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, May 14, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. The reception is open to all, family-friendly, and free […]
Monday, May 11, 2026 – The United States of America observes National Police Week from May 10, 2026, through May 16, 2026. As part of the weeklong observance, officers killed in the line of duty will be honored. This includes Virginia Department of Corrections Officer Jeremy Hall, who was killed […]
The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) will host a virtual public meeting on June 1, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. as part of its ongoing development of the 2026 Virginia Statewide Rail Plan (VSRP). DRPT is seeking public input to ensure the updated plan reflects the needs and priorities […]
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.—Like a world-class hunter stalking defenseless prey, Shane van Gisbergen reasserted his claim to the status as the best road course racer NASCAR has ever seen. It’s not just that the New Zealander beat runner-up Michael McDowell to the finish line […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on a sunny Friday afternoon, the Pulaski County Cougars scored early and often as they run-ruled the visiting Graham G-Men, 19-1. The Cougars had multiple players score runs, get hits, and record RBI. Cayden Mines had three RBI, scored two runs, and had two […]
RICHMOND, VA — From April 29, 2026, through May 5, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth. Operation Highlights Firearms […]
By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) – The Supreme Court of Virginia on Friday struck down the state’s redistricting amendment 4-3 on Friday. Virginia’s congressional maps are to remain in place for the 2026 election cycle. The decision wipes out the results of the April 21 statewide referendum, which voters […]