SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Virginia Tech junior Chris Clarke “was as good as he’s been,” and never more than at crunch time. Clarke scored six straight points in the final 23 seconds as Tech fought off a ferocious charge by Notre Dame for an 80-75 Atlantic Coast Conference road […]
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Guy scored 17 points and hit two free throws with 6.1 seconds left, and No. 2 Virginia beat No. 4 Duke 65-63 on Saturday. Ty Jerome had 13 points and a critical 3-pointer with 37.6 seconds to play, and Devon Hall finished with 14 points […]
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — No. 4 Duke has piled up huge point totals and impressive offensive numbers against every opponent on its schedule. Now comes the biggest test to date — second-ranked Virginia and the nation’s best defense. It sets up one of the most intriguing chess matches of the […]
The Randolph House Foundation of Pulaski is pleased to announce that they have committed an additional $25,000 to the New River Community College ACCE program. This $25,000 will be in addition to the $25,000 the Randolph House pledged in the Fall of 2017. Conditions for the donation are that the […]
Dr. Kevin Siers, Superintendent and members of the Pulaski County School Board will be touring Auburn High School, South Salem Elementary School and Mason Cove Elementary School on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. The purpose of these tours is to look at flooring, lighting, and window options for the new PCMS […]
Tuesday 01/30/18 Boys Basketball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Swim: @ Christiansburg Aquatic Center 6 pm Wednesday 01/31/18 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Friday […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there’s still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were rewarded Wednesday, […]
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Carlik Jones scored six of his 14 points after regulation, including the winning jumper as time expired, and Radford beat High Point 78-76 in overtime on Wednesday night. Randy Phillips made a layup and Jones followed with a jumper to give Radford (14-8, 7-2 Big […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A judge has set a new trial date for a former Virginia Tech student charged as an accessory in the killing of a 13-year-old girl. Natalie Keepers, of Laurel, Maryland, is charged as an accessory before the fact in the death of Nicole Lovell. Prosecutors have […]
County Administrator Jonathan Sweet on Monday night gave the Board of Supervisors a recap of what he called a “very busy year” – his first in Pulaski County. Sweet heaped praise on his staff for the many successes the county has achieved during the past year. “We have a talented […]
Pulaski County Middle School took another step toward becoming a reality Monday night when the Board of Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds to finance the project. With an eye on potential changes in interest rates, the county’s financial advisor, Davenport & Co. […]
A proposal to essentially waive half of the real estate tax owed by Rockwood Manor for three years so it can instead spend the money on improvements to its facility was rejected Monday night on a split vote by the Board of Supervisors. A resolution providing a Community Impact Grant […]