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The Radford Photo Club will meet tomorrow, Thursday, Sept 24 at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. The program is photos from Alaska. The challenge is farm animals.

By David Quesenberry Patriot Publishing The Pulaski Town Council met in a special called session Tuesday evening to interview finalists for filling the vacant seat on Council. After the meeting was called to order, Town Manager Todd Day said that Council had the opportunity to evaluate submissions by applicants and […]

The New River Community College Educational Foundation recently launched a public fundraising campaign to support NRCC’s Pathways to Professions Program, a new initiative designed to help students transition successfully from college into the workforce by covering the costs of required licensures, certifications, and credentialing exams. The program addresses one of […]

WASHINGTON —The Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration (NCA) announced today that it has awarded a grant of up to $243,467 to the Commonwealth of Virginia for the expansion of Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin.   The cemetery serves more than 108,000 Veterans and their eligible family members […]

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP via theACC.com) — Ethan Grunkemeyer threw for 314 yards and three touchdowns, and Virginia Tech held off Maryland 35-26 on Saturday night, snapping the Terrapins’ 20-game non-conference winning streak. It was the first test against a Power Four opponent for the Hokies (3-0) under new coach […]

By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In their first game away from Scott Stadium this season, the No. 25 Virginia Cavaliers took their first loss Saturday night (Sept. 19) at Bank of America Stadium. Against West Virginia, whose fans made up most of the crowd of 39,377, UVA […]

By TROY SARVER Patriot Publishing MONETA – Pulaski County’s offense had things rolling on Friday night, but unfortunately for the Cougars their defense couldn’t get a big stop when it needed it the most. Staunton River running back Zacheriah Craghead had a monster night rushing for 300 yards and three […]

By RODNEY YOUNG NRVSports.net GALAX – Coming off an open date from last week, the Radford Bobcats didn’t miss a beat Friday night as they rolled over the hosting Galax Maroon Tide, 49-7. Radford scored early and often with  Pace Prioleau scoring on two punt returns and also on a […]

Patrick Henry 42, William Fleming 7 Grayson County 28, Floyd County 27 Staunton River 35, Pulaski County 28 Glenvar 7, Northside 0 Lord Botetourt 28, Christiansburg 0 Northwood 43, Bland County 12 Radford 49, Galax 7 Salem 38, Dinwiddie 14 Martinsville 29, Dan River 3 Eastern Montgomery 25, Montcalm, W.Va. 6 Gate City 49, Marion 6 […]

September 18-25, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is noted by “New” […]

RICHMOND, VA — From Sept. 9, 2026, through Sept. 15, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth.   Operation Highlights    Drug […]

Project adds, improves turn lanes and provides pedestrian accommodations SALEM – Weather permitting, starting Monday, September 28, work will begin at the intersection of Route 685 (Prices Fork Road) and Route 114 (Peppers Ferry Road) in Montgomery County. This intersection improvement project includes: Adding a new right turn lane for […]