Virginia State Police Encouraging Motorcycle Safety as Fatalities on Similar Pace RICHMOND – With motorcycle crash fatalities in 2026 just slightly behind the pace of 2024 and 2025, Virginia State Police is encouraging all drivers (on bikes or not) to be more careful on the roads. May is Motorcycle Awareness […]
Monday 05/04/26 Varsity Softball: Lord Botetourt @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Lord Botetourt 5:30 pm Varsity Girls Soccer: Carroll Co. @ Pulaski Co. 7 pm Tuesday 05/05/26 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Patrick Henry 5 pm JV Baseball: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Softball: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski […]
Yard Sale: 4673 Clarks Ferry Road, Draper. Tillers, tool boxes that fit on back of truck, one metal, one plastic. Yard Sale: Saturday, May 9 from 8 a.m. to ??? – 6th Street, Dublin. Clothing ($2 plastic shopping bag), kitchen and household items, small furniture. Multi family yardsale […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing No one spoke Monday night at a public hearing on Pulaski County’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposal. Besides the budget, the board chairman gave an update on the One Bag Challenge anti-litter campaign, and citizens heard information on the county’s Six Year Road Plan. Chairman […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing The April meeting of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors was dominated – once again – by concerns from citizens over the potential development of a data center in the county. Nearly a dozen citizens spoke out against a data center over a variety of […]
By David Quesenberry Patriot Publishing Radford City Council at its special Tuesday night budget meeting, approved the budget for FY 2026-2027 which included a 2 cent increase in the Real Estate Tax and well as increases for electrical and water utilities services. The real estate tax rate will increase from […]
The Radford Clothing Bank has been named AGENCY PARTNER OF THE YEAR by the United Way of Southwest Virginia. Pictured with the award above are Teresa Brooks (L) Clothing Bank Vice-Chair and DeDe Alderman, Chairman. The award, given during the agency’s 2026 Impact Awards event held recently in Abingdon, celebrates […]
Thursday, April 30, 2026 – The U.S. House of Representatives voted favorably on H.R. 7567 – the Farm, Food, and National Security Act. The legislation will be sent to the U.S. Senate for further consideration. Following passage of the bill, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), who voted for the bill, […]
From Virginia Farm Bureau WINCHESTER—With crop damage ranging from disruption to devastation, fruit growers across Virginia have felt the strain of an exceptionally frigid spring. Statewide growers navigated a roller coaster of erratic weather throughout the late winter and early spring, with spurts of summer heat accelerating the growth of […]
Ceremony to Take Place during Police Week in May RICHMOND – On Monday, May 11, 2026, the Virginia State Police (VSP) will receive a piece of steel recovered from Ground Zero at the World Trade Center (New York City), a historic artifact being presented by the Freedom Flag Foundation. The […]
RICHMOND, VA – Signs of spring are abundant across the Commonwealth with flowering dogwoods in bloom, hayfields greening up, and white-tailed deer fawns being born. During this time fawns can often find their way into yards, gardens, and hayfields. Often, concerned citizens think these fawns need help, but in almost […]