RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today visited the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) to recognize the agency’s remarkable transformation and significant accomplishments in improving services for Virginians. “VEC is a stronger, more responsive agency for the 8.8 million customers who depend on us,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin. “VEC has leveraged […]
Beulah Sylvia Flinchum, 86, from the Hiawassee community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9th, 2025, at her home with her son Jerry Flinchum holding her hand. She was born on May 20th, 1938. to General Washington Nunn and Lillian Orpha Moore Nunn, along with four brothers and three sisters, […]
Radford, Virginia (Jan. 13, 2025) — This is an update on the totes missing from the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford, Virginia, since the record-breaking Hurricane Helene flood. Two additional totes have been found and reported to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. The totes were found by Tangent […]
Dr. Ponziano “Paul” Ferraraccio, age 74 of Pulaski, died Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, and Cremation Service. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today delivered the 2025 State of the Commonwealth address. The State of the Commonwealth As Prepared For Delivery Mr. Speaker, Madame President, Lt. Gov Earle-Sears, Attorney General Miyares, Members of the General Assembly, Justices of the Virginia Supreme Court and judges of the State Corporation […]
Hokiesports.com BERKELEY, Calif. — Reserve Jaydon Young scored 14 points, Tyler Johnson recorded a double-double and Virginia Tech withstood Cal’s rally and beat the Golden Bears 71-68 on Saturday inside Haas Pavilion. Johnson scored 11 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and Brandon Rechsteiner and Mylyjael Poteat each scored 12 points for the Hokies (7-9, 2-3), who entered the game […]
Overnight low temperatures mean refreezing and icy roads SALEM – Aided by warmer temperatures, crews and contractors with the Virginia Department of Transportation focused on plowing and treating roads today. As of this afternoon, Interstates and primary roads (those numbered 1-599) in the Salem District are mostly clear but there […]
Plowing continues on interstate and primary roads; Secondary roads have not been plowed yet SALEM (5:30 a.m.) – A winter storm has brought inches of accumulating snow to western Virginia overnight. Roads are snow-covered and temperatures remain below freezing. Residents should avoid nonessential travel to allow crews to make progress […]
June 20, 1950 – January 8, 2025 Dr. Mary Ellen McManaway, 74, born on June 20, 1950, in Roanoke, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025. Mary was the middle child of Charles and Zaman McManaway and grew up in Roanoke, Va. along with her two sisters, Phyllis McManaway Woodson […]
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) introduced bills in the Senate and the House of Representatives to designate a unique ZIP code for Fairlawn, Virginia. “For too long, Fairlawn has unfairly missed out on tax revenue that would otherwise fund […]
Tuesday 01/14/25 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Swim: @ Christiansburg Aquatic Center 6:20 pm Wrestling: @ Rural Retreat 6 pm Wednesday 01/15/25 Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Patrick Henry JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Girls Basketball: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Wrestling: @ Cave Spring […]
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Moderate to light snow is expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN…From 1 PM Friday to […]