CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Quarterback Bryce Perkins has been a major reason for No. 25 Virginia’s climb to respectability the last two seasons. With 29 passing touchdowns and 10 more on the ground, the dual-threat quarterback guided Virginia to an 8-5 record last season has the Cavaliers poised to start […]
Virginia Tech is once again game-planning to defend the triple option, only this time is not against Paul Johnson and Georgia Tech — it’s Furman. The Hokies (1-1) play host to Furman of the Football Championship Subdivision on Saturday and the Paladins run a version of the triple-option — with […]
A free screening of the award-winning documentary, Audrie & Daisy, will be conducted on Saturday, September 21 in Radford. Viewing of the film will be immediately followed by a panel discussion that will be facilitated by local experts and professionals. The event, which is open to the community, is part […]
Superintendent Gregory P. Winston released the following statement Thursday on the death of an inmate at New River Valley Regional Jail in Dublin. On Thursday September 12, 2019, at approximately 7:50 am, while making routine security and well-being checks, jail officers discovered an 18-year-old Hispanic male unresponsive in his cell. […]
Human Trafficking. It’s not a topic we like to discuss and certainly something we don’t want to believe happens in our rural community. But Rebecca Jarvis, from the Women’s Resource Center, has a passion for bringing awareness and subsequently being part of the solution to human trafficking in the NRV. […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax filed a $400 million lawsuit Thursday against CBS, alleging the company defamed him when it broadcast interviews with two women he says have falsely accused him of sexual assault. The lawsuit filed in federal court Thursday alleges nobody at the company […]
Monday 09/16/19 Middle School Football: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley MS 5 pm Golf: River Ridge Match @ Auburn Hills 1 pm Tuesday 09/17/19 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ PH JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Golf: @ Olde Mill 4 pm Wednesday 09/18/19 Cross Country: @ Galax 3:30 pm (Southwest Va. Training Center) Thursday 09/19/19 […]
The expected opening next fall of Pulaski County Middle School will bring with it changes in the school system’s transportation routes. School officials believe those changes present an opportunity to also look at making changes in elementary school attendance zones at the same time. At a meeting of the School […]
RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While the top six U.S. carriers (AT&T, CenturyLink, Comcast, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon) account for 70% of total call volume, only 12% of high risk (scam/fraud) robocalls originate from numbers owned by these Tier-1 carriers – according to the 2019 First Half Robocall Investigation Report released today by […]
Mini Flea Market & Yard Sale Come Join us at River of Life Church on Black Hollow Road in Dublin Fri. & Sat., Sept. 13 – 14 Lots of vendors plus on Sat. there will be the Youth Group Hot Dog Sale/Bake Sale/BBQ Fundraiser. Indoor Church Yard Sale Fri. & […]
Pulaski County’s football team will likely face its toughest test of the season so far Friday night down in Abingdon. The Falcons are 2-0, and fresh off a big win on the road at Gate City. The Cougars also come into the game with a 2-0 record after wins over […]
All Virginia localities saw increased tourism revenue while Virginia reached $26 billion Data released by the United States Travel Association (USTA) reveals that all regions in Virginia posted an increase in tourism revenue last year. According to the US Travel Association, tourism in Virginia generated $26 billion in travel spending. […]