Corbis/Getty Images Peter Salem shooting British Royal Marine officer Major Pitcairn at Bunker Hill.   British soldiers advanced toward the American defenses at Breed’s Hill on June 17, 1775. The fighting was fierce, and the colonial defenders were running low on ammunition. Among the men standing their ground was a […]

The Associated Press has called the race for Ninth District Representative for incumbent Republican Morgan Griffith. Griffith has 115,681 votes to Democrat Joy Powers’ 47,947 with 53 percent of the vote counted.  

By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va. – William Byron claimed his first victory of the season in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway and his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson put himself into prime championship position with one race to go in the 2026 […]

GRAYSON – Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Friday (Oct. 30, 2026) at 4:30 p.m. on Skyline Highway (Route 89) in Grayson County.   A 2010 Ford Escape was travelling southbound in the 3100 block of Skyline Highway when traffic began to slow down.  The […]

WYTHE- Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred Thursday (Oct. 29, 2026) at 7:33 p.m. on Interstate 81 at the 68-mile marker in Wythe County.   A 2000 GMC C7 truck was travelling northbound on Interstate 81 when a tire blew out, causing the truck […]

Dublin Town Offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11th to observe Veterans Day.

By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing Tuesday, Nov. 3 is Election Day and there is a lot at stake this year. And while these are the mid-term elections, and control of both houses of Congress is up for grabs, local referendums have stolen the spotlight. In one, voters in the Town […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing All five members of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors went on record Monday night throwing their support behind passage Tuesday of the 1 percent sales tax for school capital funding. Voters in Pulaski County will make the final decision on Election Day. If the […]