Artist’s rendering of the new TripStop planned for Exit 105 in Radford. (David Quesenberry/Patriot Publishing) Modern Travel Center Expected to Create 25-40 Local Jobs and Strengthen Radford’s Exit J05 Gateway RADFORD – TripStop, an owner-operated company with more than 30 locations across Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, will develop […]
Thursday, September 24, 2026 – In response to fraudulent schemes in federal public health programs, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will support a House effort to crack down on fraud in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Congressman Griffith is co-sponsor of anti-fraud legislation, H.R. 3887 – the SNAP Anti-Theft […]
Pulaski County’s cross country runners turned in a strong performance Saturday at the Gathering of the Harriers at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion. The Cougars competed just short of having complete scoring teams, with four boys and four girls taking the course. Despite being one runner shy on each […]
RADFORD – Radford University has earned a place among the top 20 regional universities in the South in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, along with high marks for its value, support for veterans and standing among public universities. In the 2027 rankings, Radford is ranked […]
National and International-caliber Riders Set to Compete Saturday Pulaski County, Virginia (September 24, 2026) – An impressive field of professional and elite gravel cyclists will descend on Pulaski this weekend for the inaugural Pulaski MTN-X Gravel Bike Race, bringing some of the sport’s rising stars and established competitors to the […]
Pat Fiore Albert, age 87 of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 16, 1938, Pat was the daughter of the late Celeste Emilio Fiore and Sylvia Lafferty Fiore. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Victor Albert and Vince […]
June 24, 1973 – September 21, 2026 Jayson Hudson, 53, of Blacksburg, VA, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026, after a courageous fight with a rare form of cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family and friends, who will remember him for his quick wit, deep […]
PULASKI, VA — The Calfee Community & Cultural Center is launching a new monthly technology learning series designed to help community members build practical digital skills and get one-on-one help with the technology they use every day. Tech & Learn will begin Wednesday, September 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. […]
PCHS golfer finished off the regular season Monday at Hunting Hills CC in Roanoke. The rain made for a long day, but the Cougars showed great patience, as all 6 golfers shot 80 or better. Pulaski County was led by Will Rackaway with a 75, Evan Singleton and Evan Clark […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Hollywood Casino 400 The Place: Kansas Speedway Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, September 27 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: USA, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 400.5 miles (267 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends […]
The summer of 1776 had not gone well for General George Washington and the Continental Army. America declared its independence in July, but the British were determined to end the rebellion. After the devastating American defeat at the Battle of Long Island on August 27, Washington successfully moved his army […]
The Radford Photo Club will meet tomorrow, Thursday, Sept 24 at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. The program is photos from Alaska. The challenge is farm animals.