RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Gerald Baliles, a Democrat known as the “transportation governor” and for his work to clean up the Chesapeake Bay and to increase foreign trade, has died. He was 79. Gov. Ralph Northam issued a statement saying Baliles died Tuesday morning, while surrounded by […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Gerald Baliles dies at 79.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (www.BigSouthSports.com) – Defending Big South regular-season co-champions Radford University has been chosen as the favorite in the Big South Conference’s annual men’s basketball preseason poll for the 2019-20 season. The announcement was made today at the Renaissance Suites Hotel in Charlotte, N.C., as part of the league’s 2019-20 Basketball Media Day event. The Highlanders […]
As Halloween is quickly approaching, families are preparing to take on the annual trick or treating adventure. Families are racing to the store to pick out costumes, pumpkins, and treats to hand out. While Halloween may not be deemed as the healthiest holiday, it can be a great way to […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR suspended a member of Joey Logano’s crew Monday for this weekend’s race at Texas after the tire specialist dragged Denny Hamlin to the ground in a chaotic scuffle between the rival drivers. Dave Nichols Jr. horse-collared Hamlin and pulled him to the pavement after Sunday’s […]
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Kyle Busch is slowly coughing away his championship chances and Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano are fighting — again. Chase Elliott has fast cars but awful luck, while Kevin Harvick has barely made a whisper in the playoffs. Ryan Blaney continues to rise on NASCAR’s biggest […]
It is not time to panic, but it is time for concern, and I’m sure the powers than be in the Pulaski Yankee organization are very concerned. David Hagan has put together an outstanding franchise in the Appalachian League, and his efforts, expansion, and quality development in […]
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Martin Truex earned a spot in NASCAR’s championship race for the third consecutive year with a dominating Sunday victory at Martinsville Speedway. Truex led 464 of the 500 laps in becoming the first driver to claim a spot in the Nov. 17 title-race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. […]
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Pulaski County High School Competition Cheer 2019 Class 4 Region D Champions. Pulaski County Competition Cheer back to back region champs! Congratulations team and coaches! Pulaski County is proud of you!
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Micale Cunningham and Javian Hawkins accounted for two touchdowns apiece, including one each in the fourth quarter, and Louisville made a final defensive stand to hold off Virginia 28-21 on Saturday. The Cardinals (5-3, 3-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) converted a late third-quarter fumble recovery into Cunningham’s […]
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Denny Hamlin has won the pole at Martinsville Speedway, where the five-time winner will attempt to lock himself into NASCAR’s championship race. Hamlin turned a lap at 97.840 mph in his Toyota from Joe Gibbs Racing to earn the top starting spot in Sunday’s playoff race. […]