Taking It To The Streets Ministry in Pulaski has been called by God to serve citizens in Pulaski County who need food during this particularly difficult time due to the coronavirus pandemic. Charlie Barbettini, Pastor of Taking It To The Streets said this week, “We feel that this is what […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginians began adjusting Monday to living with the threat of the new coronavirus, a new reality that left elected officials and business owners struggling to decide what should stay open and what should close. The state said Monday the total number of people who tested positive […]
Motor Mile Speedway & Dragway has suspended the start of its 2020 season through Friday, May 15th. Track management will make every effort to reschedule all speedway and dragway events affected by this scheduling adjustment. Track management will continue to monitor state and federal developments regarding event gatherings. We will […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement regarding Service Academy Day: “I have been informed by the various United States Service Academies that, due to the unprecedented nature of the coronavirus emergency, they will not be able to attend the Service Academy Day on March 28th. It is with […]
To the Citizens of Wythe County As of last week, both the Federal government and the Commonwealth of Virginia have declared a state of emergency for the C OVID 19 virus. These declarations were put in place to move funds and resources to mitigate further outbreak, to provide more available […]
Due to the Governor’s issued State of Emergency and out of an abundance of caution and care for our community, the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary are cancelling all Virginia-sponsored Boat Virginia classroom courses and all boating safety workshops and events […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Pastors across the United States delivered sermons to empty pews Sunday as houses of worship adjusted to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, with the Vatican indicating that the holiest week on its calendar will look vastly different next month. While many religious institutions around the country […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Gov. Ralph Northam on Sunday banned all public gatherings of more than 100 people statewide and ordered a two-week shutdown of municipal offices in an area of southeast Virginia that has been hit by a cluster of coronavirus cases, including the state’s first death from the […]
(Richmond, Va.) — Today, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Peninsula Health District reported the death of a hospitalized patient who previously tested positive for COVID-19. This event marks the first death in the Commonwealth of Virginia due to COVID-19. The patient was a male in his 70s […]
Due to circumstances and announcements concerning the coronavirus, we have decided to cancel the Mission Fair and Conference scheduled for March 21-25, 2020. I am sorry if this will cause any of you undue hardship. Please be safe and keep our communities, states, and country in prayer. Lift up those in position […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Americans with relief and officials race to slow the spread of the outbreak. Speaking from the Rose Garden, Trump said, “I am officially declaring a national emergency.” […]