RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers are set to give final passage to the state budget. Legislators are returning to the Capitol Thursday to take a final vote on the two-year spending plan. The new Democratic majority is set to approve a budget that largely resembles what Democratic Gov. Ralph […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking dramatic action, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is sharply restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. and moving to ease the economic cost of a viral pandemic that is roiling global financial markets and disrupting the daily lives of Americans. Trump, in […]
“In light of the rapidly changing landscape regarding COVID-19, the latest developments nationally from health authorities and today’s announcement by the NCAA COVID-19 Advisory Panel, the ACC will alter the remainder of the ACC Tournament. After consultation with the league’s presidents and athletic directors, it was determined that beginning Thursday, […]
In light of the current concerns with the CoVID 19 Coronavirus, the New River Valley Agency on Aging has made the decision to reschedule its 11th Annual Caregivers Conference in Dublin, Virginia, scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2020 to Friday, October, 16, 2020 at New River Community College. The decision […]
NCAA tournament games will not be open to the general public because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. NCAA President Mark Emmert said Wednesday that he made the decision to conduct both the men’s and women’s tournaments, which begin next week, with only essential staff and limited family in […]
DUBLIN, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia say no charges will be filed in the death of an 18-year-old Radford University student who was found unresponsive in his cell at the New River Valley Regional Jail. In a news release Tuesday, state police said they have completed their investigation into […]
Is the current playoff system fair? Don’t get me wrong. The VHSL has nothing but good intentions. But I believe that VHSL playoffs in all major sports need to be evaluated. I’m speaking of where the games are played and the decision making process. Take the […]
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Budget Work Session scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2020, has been canceled. The rescheduled date is Monday, March 30, 2020, and will be held at 3 p.m. at the EOC/IT Training Room, 89 Commerce Street S.W., Maple Shade Plaza, in the town of Pulaski.
The Pulaski Yankees today announced the coaching staff for the 2020 season, as assigned by the New York Yankees. Tyson Blaser will manage the defending Appalachian League East champions, assisted by pitching coach Gerardo Casadiego, hitting coach Kevin Martir. Blaser enters his fourth season with the Yankees organization and his […]
Monday 03/16/20 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Lord Botetourt 5:30 pm JV Baseball: Lord Botetourt @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Girls Soccer: Pulaski Co. @ William Fleming 6 pm Tuesday 03/17/20 Boys Soccer: Pulaski Co. @ Carroll Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Girls Soccer: Carroll Co. @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to […]
Results, Schedule Tuesday, March 10 First Round No. 13 Pitt 81, No. 12 Wake Forest 72 No. 14 North Carolina 78, No. 11 Virginia Tech 56 Wednesday, March 11 Second Round Noon – No. 8 Clemson vs. No. 9 Miami (ESPN) 2 p.m. – No. 5 NC State vs. No. […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina coach Roy Williams joked that he nearly broke his dadgum neck Tuesday night because there was a light bulb out in the hallway steps leading up to the press room at the Greensboro Coliseum. “If we lost this game I was going to do […]