James “Jimmy” Elton Thomas, age 82 of Highland Park in Dublin, died Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Pulaski County on July 3, 1942 and was the son of the late Annie Mae Mitchell Thomas and the late Charles Edgar Thomas. Jimmy was […]
Bruce Randall Stephens, age 50 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem Virginia. Born February 13, 1975 in Radford, he was the son of Mary Sadler Stephens and the late Robert Daniel “Ross” Stephens. In addition to his father, he was also preceded […]
Church Yard Sale and Food Sale. Barren Springs Holiness Church at 818 Gardner Rd, Barren Springs Thursday – Saturday, May 8th, 9th and 10th. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday. Will have for sale, cheeseburger, hot dogs, macaroni and potato salads, […]
FOCL Submits Draft Plan to Appalachian Power for Review Claytor Lake may soon undergo a scheduled drawdown this November to support shoreline cleanup and maintenance efforts. Friends of Claytor Lake (FOCL) has submitted a draft proposal to Appalachian Power Company for a 5-foot drawdown to begin on Wednesday afternoon, November […]
Pastor T.P. Johnston, Jr., age 73, of Powder Springs, GA passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Calvary Baptist Church in Smyrna, GA. Burial will follow at Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12pm […]
James “Jimmy” Elton Thomas, age 82 of Dublin, died Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Joseph Harold Paquette, age 62 of Christiansburg, died Tuesday evening, April 22, 2025 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
By MADISON PARLOPIANO VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. – Temperatures are warming, flowers are blooming and Virginia’s peak park tourism seasons are ahead. Travelers could find their plans affected, with funding and job cuts hitting the National Park Service. Virginia boasts several trails, parks and historic landmarks that fall […]
By MARLIN ADAMS VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation to legalize retail marijuana for the second year in a row, reaffirming his opposition as the state heads into a pivotal election season. “Anybody who thinks I’m gonna sign that legislation must be smoking something,” […]
New River Community College will be offering four free camps in Dublin and Christiansburg for local middle and high school students this summer. Engineering, Design & Manufacturing Summer Camp This camp is open for students age 12-17. Students will fly mini drones while exploring the field of aeronautics, solve engineering […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Jack Link’s 500 The Place: Talladega Superspeedway Track Length: 2.66 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, April 27 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,055,250 TV: FOX & FOX Deportes, 2 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 500.08 miles (188 Laps); […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred at 7:25 a.m. Tuesday (April 22, 2025) on Interstate 81 southbound in Wythe County. A 2017 Nissan Versa was heading southbound on Interstate 81 when it ran off of the left side of the Interstate, struck a guardrail, […]