Virginia Tech’s twice-delayed season-opener could hardly have started any better. By the middle of the first quarter, the Hokies led North Carolina State 17-0 despite being without almost two dozen players for COVID-19 and injury-related issues, as well as two assistant coaches. The coronavirus had postponed the start of their […]
Pulaski County Public Schools announced this afternoon on Facebook that, “After analyzing local data and consulting with the New River Health District, a decision has been made to have all schools at 100% attendance for the Week of October 5-9, 2020. “Students will attend in-person on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and […]
At 5:52 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 29), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash in Wythe County. A tractor-trailer traveling north on I-77 on the ramp leading to northbound I-81 ran off the left side of the road and down into a culvert. The male driver died at the scene. […]
Shortly after 12:30 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 29), Virginia State Police were alerted to information related to the male suspect in Sunday night’s incident at a Grayson County church. With the assistance of the Town of Marion Police Department and Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, state police took Gregory D. Graham, 31, […]
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the American COMPETE Act, a bill to promote American technological leadership in cutting-edge fields including quantum computing and unmanned vehicles. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) is a cosponsor of the bill. He issued the following statement: “America must maintain its primacy in developing technologies […]
Virginia State Police has taken an individual into custody in connection to Sunday’s incident at a Grayson County church. Original Article: VSP Investigating Hatchet Attack at Grayson County Church – Seeking Tips to Identify Male Suspect The Virginia State Police is investigating an unusual incident at a rural Grayson County […]
Halloween has long been one of the Town of Pulaski’s most engaging holidays, with the Treat Trail and Trunk or Treat providing kids and families with plenty of opportunities to have fun and build up their stockpile of candy. In an ideal scenario we would be able to host these […]
Available on October 15, 2020 We are excited to announce that Pulaski County residents will now be able to register for youth sports, activities, facility reservations, and programs offered by Pulaski County through an online service. We will release the information needed to use this online platform prior to October […]
The Virginia State Police is investigating an unusual incident at a rural Grayson County church Sunday night (Sept. 27, 2020). At approximately 8:30 p.m., about 20 people were gathered inside a church in the 11000 block of Flatridge Road in the community of Troutdale when a banging was heard on […]
Dina M. Branco has been named the new Chief Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney for Pulaski County. Commonwealth’s Attorney Justin Griffith made the announcement Monday. “I am proud to formally announce that Dina M. Branco is the new Chief Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney for Pulaski County. She will continue in that leadership position […]
No. 6 Ohio State, No. 10 Penn State and No. 14 Oregon returned to The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, weeks before they start playing, creating a Top 25 as unusual as this season. At the top of the rankings this week, Clemson remained No. 1 with 55 […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Quincy Patterson II came off the bench to throw two touchdown passes and run for another score, leading No. 20 Virginia Tech to a 45-24 victory over NC State on Saturday night. Despite playing without 23 players and four coaches because of coronavirus issues and injuries […]