Blacksburg, Virginia; October 15, 2026: In late September, First Steps, an initiative of the Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV), celebrated early childhood educators and advocates at the sixth annual Early Childhood Champion Awards. First Steps is a network of more than 60 New River Valley (NRV) organizations […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Duke was voted the preseason favorite to win the 2026-27 Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Championship, following a vote of a select media panel. The Blue Devils are the preseason ACC favorites for the third straight year and the 11th time in the last 14 seasons. […]
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Dean Warden. His life was a blessing to our family, and his love and cherished memories will remain in our hearts forever. Charles Dean Warden, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 10, […]
Opening reception will be held October 16 from 6-8 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center in Pulaski Pulaski – The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley invites the community to the opening reception of Unmoored – Untethered, a photography exhibition by Edward Coe, on Friday, October 16, from […]
PULASKI, Va. – The American Red Cross invites community members to roll up their sleeves and help save lives at the Pulaski Community Halloween Blood Drive on Thursday, October 29, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Pulaski Train Depot. As families prepare for Halloween festivities, local residents […]
Partnership responds to region’s healthcare needs ROANOKE – Virginia Western Community College and Radford University celebrated a strengthened partnership on Monday, Oct. 12, that will enable seamless transfer for students in three health-related programs. Virginia Western President Laura J. Treanor and Radford President Bret Danilowicz signed the articulation agreements in a ceremony on […]
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service With a tire leaking air and the finish line a few feet away, Chase Briscoe did Kyle Larson a big favor on Sunday afternoon. Briscoe’s No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota collided with the No. 20 Toyota of teammate Christopher Bell near the entrance […]
Eva Ann Stowers Sutherland, of Pulaski, Virginia, formerly of Springfield, Ohio, was born March 19, 1931, in Bland County, Virginia, to the late Floyd and Mary Stowers. Eva was a strong, independent, and generous woman who loved her family deeply and was never afraid to speak her mind. She enjoyed […]
SPARTANBURG, SC — Sherman College of Chiropractic Provost/Chief Academic Officer Joe Donofrio, D.C., A.C.P., is pleased to announce that Zane Rupe of Radford, VA 24141, was named to the Sherman College’s Dean’s List for grades earned during the summer 2026 academic quarter. Dean’s List students have achieved a grade point […]
HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison University has been accepted for admission into the American Conference following a university application and a unanimous vote of the American CEOs. JMU will join as a full league member no later than July 1, 2028. Following a formal written application from James Madison University, […]
February 26, 1948 – September 22, 2026 Anne Clough Bullard, 78, of Radford, passed away on September 22, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Mary Barton Bullard and George Clough Bullard. Anne was an avid reader and student. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree […]
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP via theACC.com) — Reserve running back Ashten Emory ran for two touchdowns and his 2-yard touchdown plunge with 18 seconds left capped Cal’s 25-20 comeback win over Virginia Tech on Saturday. After trailing Virginia Tech for nearly the entire game, Cal (3-3, 2-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) went […]