A battle of dynamic pitching staffs dueled on Independence Day, but the Pulaski Yankees fell in extra innings for the fourth time this season, dropping a 2-0 decision to the Bluefield Blue Jays on Wednesday. Bluefield’s win extended their season high win streak to seven games and improved their record to 13-2. Yankees’ […]
On July 3 at approximately 9:58 PM, The Radford City Police Department responded to the 1400 Block of Tyler Ave. for a report of an armed robbery. The offender produced a knife and demanded an undisclosed amount of money from the cashier. Natalie Kay Ramirez was arrested in Bristol, VA […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — State police have increased patrols on Virginia roads for the busy Independence Day holiday. Virginia police have joined law enforcement around the country for Operation C.A.R.E., Crash Awareness and Reduction Effort. It’s a state-sponsored national program intended to reduce crashes, fatalities and injuries caused by impaired […]
KINGSPORT, Tn – The Pulaski Yankees fell behind 2-0 for the second consecutive evening against the Kingsport Mets, but three runs in the top of the seventh inning lifted the Yankees to a 3-2 win on Tuesday at Hunter Wright Stadium. Pedro Espinola cruised through the lineup’s first turn at bats, not allowing a […]
KINGSPORT, Tn – The Pulaski Yankees were held to just three hits, and the Kingsport Mets won a duel of the pitchers, 2-1 on Monday to even the three game series. Wellington Caceres took the mound for his third start of the season and was unable to make it through five innings for the first time in 2018. Mets’ pitcher Matt Cleveland […]
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph’s website, bdtonline.com is reporting that Ammar’s, Inc., the parent company of the regional Magic Mart chain, has notified its employees that all of its stores and offices will be closing. The company has delivered WARN, or Worker Adjustment and Restraining Act, letters to its employees. A […]
RICHMOND – Virginia highways will be bustling this week as millions of people take to the road for the Independence Day holiday, and Virginia State Police is urging motorists to ensure safety and celebration go hand-in-hand. In just the first six months of this year, at least 368 individuals, including […]
KINGSPORT, Tn – Nelson Gomez left the yard twice for a four RBI night, and the Pulaski Yankees erased a 4-0 hole to top the Kingsport Mets on Sunday, 8-5. Luis Medina took the hill for the third time this season, and Kingsport granted him with a rude welcoming in the opening inning. […]
Luis Rijo tossed six no-hit innings in his first career Appalachian League start, and Saul Torres belted his first homer of the season to lead the Pulaski Yankees over the Burlington Royals, 4-0 on Saturday night at Motor Mile Field in Calfee Park. Rijo was removed from the game after […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Longer recess for students, legalized slots-like betting machines, and looser regulations on bringing dogs to wineries are a few of the new Virginia laws going into effect Sunday. The biggest item to come out of the General Assembly this year was a bipartisan agreement to expand […]
The Pulaski Yankees were shutout for the first time in the 2018 season on Friday night in a 2-0 defeat to the Burlington Royals at Motor Mile Field in Calfee Park in front of 3,448 fans. Alexander Vizcaino pitched 4.2 innings but allowed both runs in the third inning on back-to-back […]
Independence Day fireworks can be a highlight of the summer season for many. But for the family dog, fireworks and thunderstorms can trigger fear and anxiety similar to a panic attack. A third of all dogs will suffer from noise anxiety connected to suddenness of the sound. “To some degree, […]