Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of a student from Riverlawn Elementary School who was last present on April 26, 2021 and a student from Pulaski County High School who was last present on April 15, 2021. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were […]
Proud owners of Mack® trucks will have the chance to be featured in the upcoming 2022 Mack Trucks Calendar. Nominations are being accepted through the Mack Calendar Contest website, May 4 to June 4, 2021. GREENSBORO, NC – Proud owners of Mack® trucks will have the chance to be featured in […]
On Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 7:00 p.m., the Calfee Community & Cultural Center will host an online panel discussion regarding the past and present of Pulaski County Cougar Football. Panelists will include Pulaski County High School Head Football Coach Mark Dixon, Legendary Coach Joel Hicks, as well as former […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s population grew over the past decade but not enough to gain an additional seat in Congress, according to new figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday. Monday’s data release was the first to emerge from the nation’s once-a-decade head count. It showed that […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s political center of gravity shifted further to the Republican-led South and West on Monday, with Texas, Florida and other Sun Belt states gaining congressional seats while chillier climes like New York and Ohio lost them. Altogether, the U.S. population rose to 331,449,281, the Census Bureau […]
Grants will support efforts to create jobs, improve infrastructure, and provide workforce training in Virginia’s Appalachian region RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that he is recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), totaling $4.1 million in grants. Virginia’s Appalachian region encompasses 25 counties and eight independent […]
Saturday’s Schedule (all times 2:00 pm, except Class 4 finals – 3:00 pm kickoff) Class 1 Final – Galax (9-0) @ Riverheads (9-0) Class 2 Final – Appomattox County (9-0) @ Stuarts Draft (8-1) Class 3 Final – Lord Botetourt (9-0) @ Lafayette (8-0) Class 4 Final – Salem (Salem) […]
(AP) — Virginia’s attorney general says the state’s colleges and universities can require students to get the COVID-19 vaccine before being allowed to attend in-person classes and activities. The advisory opinion released Monday by Attorney General Mark Herring came in response to a request from Del. Mark Keam, a Democrat […]
(AP) – Four out of the seven Republicans running for governor in Virginia met Sunday in their first debate, covering topics ranging from education to law enforcement to the economy, with each promising to turn back liberal Democratic policies and end a GOP losing streak. The event, sponsored by the […]
Saturday’s Scores Class 6A= Oscar Smith 21, Massaponax 14 South County 29, James Madison 22 Class 5A= Highland Springs 13, Maury 0 Stone Bridge 46, William Fleming 13 Class 4A= Lake Taylor 44, King George 29 Salem 21, Tuscarora 14 Class 3A= Lafayette 17, Independence 13 Lord Botetourt 24, Liberty […]
Marie March will carry the Republican banner in November’s election for the 7th House District seat being vacated by Nick Rush. March easily defeated her two opponents, Sherri Blevins and Lowell Bowman, during a “firehouse primary” Saturday. March took 54 percent of the vote with 1,387, followed by Blevins at […]
On April 23, 2021, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Cory Steven Mangekian was charged with First Degree Murder in the death of Sandra Lee Mangekian. He is currently being held without bond at the New River Valley Regional Jail. Deputy Gerald Downey reported earlier this afternoon that a private citizen provided […]