Stella Mae Gray Buckner, 79, of Pulaski departed this life to her eternal resting place on March 23, 2025 with her family by her side. Born September 18, 1945 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Ethel Gray. She was preceded in death by her […]
New River Community College’s Campus Cruise In will be held on Saturday, April 5, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in parking lot A at NRCC in Dublin. The Campus Cruise In will feature classic cars from regional car club members. The event is sponsored by the automotive technology department, […]
The County to Share Plans for Virginia’s Largest Indoor Versatile Sports, Entertainment and Exposition Facility Which Will Serve Both Its Citizens and Visitors The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors, in partnership with the Sports Tourism and Entertainment Authority, is excited to invite the community and media to attend and […]
With both excitement and sadness, Shelor Motor Mile announces the sale of its Ford dealership to Duncan Ford Mazda. Motor Mile owners Larry Shelor and David Hagan purchased the Ford dealership from Homer Cox in 1994 and moved it from its downtown Christiansburg location to the Motor Mile complex at […]
RICHMOND – On March 24, 2025, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Delegate Jason Ballard’s (R-Giles) HB 2621 into law. HB 2621, known as the “APCo Rate Reduction Act,” passed on a vote of 98-0 in the House of Delegates and 39-0 in the Senate of Virginia. It will become effective on July […]
New River Community College will hold a Cyber Day event on Saturday, April 5. Cyber Day is an event where anyone can bring their laptops, desktops, tablets and phones for a free tune up and virus scan. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in 135 Rooker […]
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin delivered his budget amendments and vetoes to HB1600, the General Assembly Budget Conference Report. This package keeps Virginia Strong, Dynamic, and Winning Together. “Virginia’s financial position is stronger than it’s ever been. Because of that strength we can be dynamic, and by being dynamic, […]
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today completed action on 916 bills sent to him during the 2025 General Assembly session. The Governor signed 599 bills, amended 159 bills, and vetoed 157 bills. The Governor returned the budget, HB 1600, with 205 amendments and eight item vetoes. “I have completed […]
Scott Fitzgerald Carter, Jr., age 29 of Newbern, passed away on March 16, 2025. Scotty, as his family called him, was born on April 4, 1995 in Pulaski, and was the loving son of Terri Lynn Carter of Newbern and Scott F. Carter, Sr. of Pulaski. Scotty was preceded in […]
Christiansburg – In a heartwarming display of community spirit, local residents, fire departments and businesses have come together to contribute to Logo Hub’s tshirt fundraising campaign for (now deceased) local firefighter Jeremy Compton who recently lost his battle with cancer, raising $6013.03 to support his children. We’re very excited at […]
Roanoke, VA—There are just 10 days left to get Girl Scout Cookies before they’re gone for the season. The Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Council’s annual Girl Scout Cookie program wraps up on Sunday, March 31. So be sure to stock up on those Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs, Do-si-dos, Lemon-Ups, […]
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Truliant Foundation announced today the recipients of its annual Education Grants for public schools serving Truliant member communities in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Twelve schools in Truliant communities are receiving grants for programs that support transformational education and student success in the classroom. The […]