SALEM — Road work will begin in late January to replace the pair of bridges that carry Interstate 81 over Route 8 at exit 114 (Christiansburg). The project is anticipated to be completed in fall 2021. Weather permitting, starting in late January, the speed limit on I-81 at exit 114 will be reduced […]
Shortly before 10 a.m. Friday (Jan. 25), the Surry County, North Carolina Sheriff’s Office notified the Virginia State Police that a male suspect they were searching for was traveling north on Interstate 77 into Virginia. The suspect is being investigated by the Sheriff’s Office for a threat of violence involving […]
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Monday, January 28, 2019, with an executive session at 4:30 p.m. and open session at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the County Administration Building, 143 Third Street N.W., in the Town of Pulaski, Virginia.
Pulaski County Public Schools has just received notification that the person of interest has been located in another state. The Shelter in Place status is lifted but an extra police presence will remain on our campuses throughout the afternoon. We would like to thank all of the local law enforcement […]
Pulaski County Schools issued the following statement on their Facebook page: All of Pulaski County Public Schools have been placed on a “Shelter In Place” status. This status means that schools will be operating as usual but faculty and staff will be on a higher state of alert and additional […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference: GAME OF THE WEEKEND Syracuse at No. 10 Virginia Tech. In the weekend’s only matchup of teams above .500 in ACC play, the Orange — who entered Thursday night’s game against Miami at 13-5 overall […]
Officer M.R. Jennings of the Pulaski Police Department reports she has received complaints from local citizens on the following scam: Social Security Warns of a New ‘Spoofing’ Scam Fraudsters are using caller ID to make you think the agency is calling Yet another Social Security scam is surfacing. This time the […]
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Ed Polite Jr. had 18 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, Carlik Jones added 13 points with eight assists and Radford beat Charleston Southern 86-78 on Thursday night for its seventh straight Big South Conference victory. Radford (15-6) is 7-0 in Big South play for the […]
On January 24, 2019 at 7:45 a.m. the Radford City Police Department was dispatched to the 1200 block of Clement Street in reference to a 911 call. Upon arrival officers located a deceased female who had multiple stab wounds. The victim is not being identified at this point, due to […]
A motion that would have eliminated out-of-season practices by VHSL member schools was soundly defeated by an executive committee vote of 29-3-1 Wednesday, but VHSL officials have decided to develop a committee to monitor the effect of out-of-season practices and see if maybe there can be […]
The Pulaski Yankees today announced the coaching staff for the 2019 season, as assigned by the New York Yankees. Luis Dorante, Pulaski’s manager in 2017, returns to Calfee Park after spending the 2018 season with the Trenton Thunder. He is joined by pitching coach Gerardo Casadiego, hitting coach Scott Seabol, […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia came into its first game since a loss at No. 2 Duke wanting to show that nothing has changed. The third-ranked Cavaliers wasted little time making that point, using sharp shooting and stiff defense to bolt to a 25-3 lead in a 68-45 victory against […]