CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its men’s basketball teams will play an 18-game conference schedule beginning with the 2025-26 season. The ACC has conducted 20-game conference schedules since the 2019-20 season and last played 18-game league schedules from the 2012-13 through 2018-19 seasons. The decision […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: AdventHealth 400 The Place: Kansas Speedway Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, May 11 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,055,250 TV: FS1 & FOX Deportes, 1:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 400.5 miles (267 Laps); Stage […]
Fort Chiswell hosted Galax in Softball and Baseball on Tuesday and came out on top in both contests. In Softball, the Pioneers got another dominant pitching performance from Blair Jackson as she hurled a no-hitter, walking one, and striking out 13 Maroon Tide hitters in the 5-1 win. Galax was […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Intersport announced today (May 7) that Virginia will participate in the second annual Greenbrier Tip-Off, which is set for Nov. 21 and 23. Butler, Northwestern and South Carolina join the Cavaliers in the Mountain Division of the Tip-Off, which will take place at the famed Greenbrier Resort in […]
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski is proud to announce it has been awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a respected independent national nonprofit watchdog committed to patient safety. The rating underscores the hospital’s ongoing efforts to provide the highest standard of care and unwavering focus on continuous improvement […]
RU photo Donald (left) is Brandon’s father, and the duo will both graduate with their Bachelor of Science degrees at the Spring Commencement ceremony on May 10. By Justin Ward Radford University For Donald Tinsley and Brandon Williams, studying in the respiratory therapy program at Radford University Carilion (RUC) in […]
A scholarship in honor of the late Bonnie Wynn, a long-time professor at New River Community College (NRCC), was recently established by family members through the college’s educational foundation. The scholarship has been named Bonnie and Cecil Wynn Scholarship. “Bonnie Wynn was one of the most beloved and widely respected […]
From NASCAR NASCAR stood atop a crowded motorsports weekend with the Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway drawing 2.56 million viewers on FS1 – the highest viewership among all racing events, outperforming the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix (1.598 million viewers including […]
Guida Lavern Smithers Sutphin, age 92 of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at her son’s home. Born March 6, 1933 in Wythe County, she was the daughter of the late Henry Richard Smithers & Blanche Virginia Smithers. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Venice and […]
Staff Report Pulaski County’s Cole Boone competed against college and professional runners at The Hill City Twilight track meet in Lynchburg on Friday. Boone finished second in the 800 meter with a time of 1:47.94. Former Virginia Tech and current professional runner Ben Nagel won the event with a time […]
Radford University will celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2025 during Spring Commencement ceremonies scheduled for Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10. This year, nearly 1,400 students will graduate from Radford University, representing a wide range of ages – from 18 to 66 – and coming from eight […]
November 30, 1971 – May 4, 2025 Regina Sexton Ngugi, 53, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 30, 1971, to the late Rev. Lawrence Edward and Florence Sexton. Regina is survived by her loving husband of 22 […]