The New River Valley Master Gardener Program is seeking applicants for the 2023 Master Gardener Training class. The classes will be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from February 23rd through May 11th on the Virginia Tech Campus and at the Montgomery County Government Center. Topics covered include basic botany, […]
The music of Bluegrass Kinsmen and Gap Civil will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Sat., Dec. 10, 2022. Music will begin at 6 p.m. in 117 Edwards Hall at NRCC in Dublin. Bluegrass Kinsmen is a bluegrass band from Southwest Virginia that was formed […]
The 2022-23 high school basketball season opened Monday night for Pulaski County’s boys, while the Lady Cougars traveled to Roanoke. The girls rallied to beat William Fleming, 51-50. The boys battled, but came in on the short end of a 69-48 final at Carroll County. Both the boys and girls […]
Results Class 1 Riverheads 21, Essex 8 George Wythe 35, Grundy 21 Class 2 Central Woodstock 37, Poquoson 10 Graham 36, Appomattox 20 Class 3 Phoebus 58, Brentsville District 14 Heritage 43, Christiansburg 0 Class 4 Dinwiddie 28, Warwick 0 Kettle Run 30, EC Glass 14 Class 5 Maury 21, […]
Virginians Have Additional Time to Obtain Important Credential RICHMOND – Virginians interested in obtaining a REAL ID compliant driver’s license or identification card now have two additional years to apply before federal identification requirements change at America’s airports. In a news release today, the federal government announced the extension of […]
Four Hokies score in double figures as Tech starts ACC play 1-0 Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech picked up its first ranked win of the season, as the Hokies downed No. 18 North Carolina, 80-72, on Sunday afternoon. The Hokies had four players score in double figures, led by Justyn Mutts, who […]
Monday 12/05/22 Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Carroll Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ William Fleming JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Wednesday 12/07/22 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Princeton, WVA JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Friday 12/09/22 Wrestling: @ Harrisonburg 5 pm (Day 1) Saturday 12/10/22 Boys Basketball: Carroll Co. @ […]
By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot This week, officials at the New River Valley Airport unveiled the Master Airport Plan, which specifies several improvements to the facility, which are set to occur over the next 20 years. As can be seen in the accompanying diagram, improvements and new construction listed in […]
Saturday, Dec. 3, Time, TV, SiriusXM, App/Web No. 9 Clemson (10-2, 8-0) vs. No. 23 North Carolina (9-3, 6-2), 8 p.m., ABC, 80, 80 Series: Clemson leads 38-19-1; Last Meeting: Clemson 21, North Carolina 20 (2019) Broadcast Information ABC: Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), Molly McGrath (sideline) ESPN Radio: […]
Results Class 1 George Wythe 48, Grayson Co. 28 Class 2 Appomattox 38, Glenvar 34 Class 3 Heritage 22, Liberty Christian 17 Christiansburg 34, Lord Botetourt 7 Class 4 E.C. Glass 35, Salem 21 State Semi-Finals All Games Saturday Class 1 George Wythe at Grundy, 1 p.m. Class 2 Appomattox […]
You Are Set Up To Win: Local entrepreneur Yvetta Gueste will be at Valley Harvest Ministries this Saturday at 1 p.m. to sign her new book, You Are Set Up To Win. By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot Local entrepreneur and author Yvetta Gueste is holding a book signing at 1 […]
Drivers should pay attention to message boards, expect delays and consider alternate routes SALEM – Lane closures on southbound Interstate 81 at two locations are expected to create significant delays for drivers during the week starting Dec. 5. The work is weather dependent. Motorists should pay attention to message boards, […]