Monday 10/15/18 Middle School Football: Pulaski Co. @ William Fleming 5:30 pm Middle School Cross Country: @ Hidden Valley 4:30 pm Tuesday 10/16/18 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Wednesday 10/17/18 Cross Country: @ Blacksburg 4:30 pm Thursday 10/18/18 Volleyball: Salem @ Pulaski Co. […]
Big games used to be common place for Pulaski County football. Well, those memories have returned. All eyes from Danville to Lynchburg, Roanoke, Salem, and south will be wondering what’s happening in Dobson Stadium Friday. All of Region 4D will be thinking of Pulaski County. It is the biggest game […]
On October 7, 2018 at approximately 8:15 pm, the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and REMSI were dispatched to the I-81 off ramp at Exit 92 in Draper in reference to a female in labor. Sgt. Nelson and Deputy Farris were the first to arrive on scene and found a male […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia believes is has the players to be very dynamic on offense. All the Cavaliers need now is to get more players involved and find a better balance. The three players viewed as Virginia’s Big Three — quarterback Bryce Perkins, wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus and running […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — Officials are hoping to extend Amtrak service in Southwest Virginia. The Roanoke Times reports that the city of Christiansburg has an agreement to buy land for a potential new train station. Officials are hoping to win approval for extended Amtrak service to Christiansburg from Roanoke. Last […]
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina coach Larry Fedora hopes during their open week that the Tar Heels have corrected some of the problems that plagued them through a rough opening month. How well they used that time could determine how things go Saturday night against Virginia Tech and […]
Douglas Wayne Spence, 71, died peacefully October 6, 2018 at his home in Draper after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Virginia on July 17, 1947 he was the youngest of 5 children born to Seagle Howard and Emma Jean (Duncan) Spence. Doug entered the US Army serving for […]
RANK SCHOOL RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS RANK 1 Alabama (59) 6-0 1522 1 2 Georgia 6-0 1426 2 3 Ohio State (1) 6-0 1420 3 4 Clemson (1) 6-0 1331 4 5 Notre Dame 6-0 1315 6 6 West Virginia 5-0 1174 9 7 Washington 5-1 1098 10 8 Penn State […]
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — The opioid crisis continues to plague the nation and Virginia. But methamphetamine is now flooding into southwestern Virginia. It’s to the point that meth has overtaken heroin as a drug of choice that’s second only to marijuana in the region. The Roanoke Times reported Sunday that […]
At 2:10 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 7), Virginia State Police were alerted to a missing aircraft that was suspected of having crashed in Carroll County. With the assistance of the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the fixed-wing, single-engine 1941 Piper was located off Cemetery […]
Mabel Lee Brookman Akers, 89, of Pulaski died Friday, October 5, 2018 at home. Born April 29, 1929, in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Mollie Tickle Brookman and Stuart Foster Brookman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Arnold Akers; two daughters, Debra Franciene Akers […]