RICHMOND – Traffic deaths in Virginia reached a three-year high during the 2018 Labor Day weekend. According to preliminary reports, a dozen individuals were killed in 11 fatal crashes during the four-day statistical counting period (12:01 a.m. Aug. 31, 2018 – 12 a.m. Sept. 3, 2018), which marks the highest […]
(UPDATED) * I-81 PAVING OPERATION IN PULASKI COUNTY – Paving operations will be conducted on I-81 northbound from exit 93 to 98. Alternating right/left lane closure will be in place from 8pm to 6am, Sunday night to Saturday morning. Estimated Completion: December 2018. (UPDATED) * I-81 NORTHBOUND AT EXIT 105 NEW RIVER BRIDGE REPLACEMENT IN MONTGOMERY […]
RANK SCHOOL POINTS RECORD PREVIOUS RANKING RANK SCHOOL POINTS RECORD PREVIOUS RANKING 1 Alabama (48) 1511 1-0 1 2 Clemson (12) 1467 1-0 2 3 Georgia 1350 1-0 3 4 Ohio State 1262 1-0 5 5 Wisconsin 1258 1-0 4 6 Oklahoma 1251 1-0 7 7 Auburn 1236 1-0 9 […]
Nancy Carol Soblaski Voroyka, 83, of Galax, VA died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in the Galax Health & Rehab Center. She was born in Oak Hill, WV on January 7, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Theadore Soblaski and Bertha Kamensky Soblaski. She was also preceded in death […]
William Edward “Satch” Gray, 84 of Pulaski, VA died Monday night, September 3, 2018 in the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. He was born in Bland Co. on July 2, 1934 and was the son of the late Hubert Malcolm Gray and Eathel Meadows Gray. He was also preceded in […]
The Town of Pulaski will unveil the new gateway sign at the entrance of Downtown Pulaski at the Main Street triangle on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 6 p.m. The Town of Pulaski is excited to showcase the new sign as part of the rebranding of Pulaski. Other elements of […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Virginia Tech and coach Justin Fuente notched another season-opening victory against a ranked team.Florida State and Willie Taggart delivered the program’s most inept offensive performance at home in a decade, hardly the start Taggart had hoped for with the Seminoles.Needless to say, it was easy to […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Josh Jackson threw two touchdown passes, one early and another late, and No. 20 Virginia Tech handled 19th-ranked Florida State 24-3 in the rain Monday night to spoil coach Willie Taggart’s debut with the Seminoles.Florida State looked dysfunctional and disorganized most of the night, finishing with […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced $72,858.00 in grant funds to the Ivanhoe Volunteer Fire Department through the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement following the announcement: “This grant will provide crucial support to the Ivanhoe Volunteer Fire Department and […]
Virginia State Police Trooper J.L. Criner is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash in the Town of Hillsville. The crash occurred Sept. 3, 2018 at 1:50 a.m. on Route 58 Bypass on the ramp to Route 52. A 2000 Dodge Dakota was traveling east on the Route 58 Bypass. As the […]
REDINGTON SHORES, Fla. – The Princeton Rays and Elizabethton Twins will meet in the 2018 Appalachian League Championship Series. After an off day Monday, the best-of-three series will begin in Princeton on Tuesday with a 7pm first pitch. Elizabethton will host game two on Wednesday night and game three, if necessary, […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — When Florida State coach Willie Taggart makes his debut on Monday, most eyes will be fixated on Deondre Francois and how he leads an up-tempo spread offense.Taggart has affectionately called the offense “Lethal Simplicity,” but what makes it dynamic is the run-pass balance. No. 19 Florida […]