Tuesday, January 28, 2025 – In response to a memo submitted by President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “The White House’s OMB issued guidance via memorandum that agencies temporarily place a pause, to the extent permitted by law, on […]
ABINGDON, Va. – Acting United States Attorney Zachary T. Lee announced today that the Western District of Virginia collected $11,714,277 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2024. Of this amount, $3,267,062 was collected in criminal actions and $8,447,214 was collected in civil actions. Additionally, the Western District of […]
The Fine Arts Center is currently exhibiting award-winning art by student artists from across Southwest Virginia. Pulaski, VA – Teen artists from across Southwest Virginia have submitted their work for the Scholastic Art Awards, and the award-winning art is now displayed at the Fine Arts Center for the New River […]
May 8, 1931 – January 24, 2025 Melvin “Mel” Anthony Hundley, 93, of Dublin, Va., passed away peacefully at Davis and McDaniel Veterans Care Center in Salem, Va. on January 24, 2025. Melvin was born in Franklin County, Va. on May 8, 1931. Melvin was preceded in death by his parents […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2025 football schedule – the second season under the new scheduling model with 17 total teams – Monday night during the two-hour special ACC Huddle: 2025 Football Schedule Release show on ACC Network and simulcast on ESPN2. The 73rd season of ACC Football […]
Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech Football Head Coach Brent Pry announced today the hiring of Sam Siefkes as the Hokies’ new defensive coordinator. Siefkes, a highly regarded defensive mind with coaching experience at numerous levels of football, brings an impressive resume including successful stints in the NFL, FBS, FCS, and Division III. Pry is set […]
William “Bill” Allen Bell, age 85 of Dublin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. He was born on September 21, 1939 in Bluefield, West Virginia, and was the son of the late Clara Mae Spracher, and the late […]
Jean (Mecke) Vaughan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend entered heaven and the presence of her God and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 91 years old on January 13, 2025. She was surrounded by friends and family at her bedside. Although she was diagnosed with stage IV cancer 15 ½ years […]
The Pulaski County School Board will have a budget work session on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at the Pulaski County School Board Office. The meeting will be streamed live on the PCPS YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@pulaskicountyschoolboard3729/streams. The agenda is posted at: http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public Teresa Porter, Assistant Director of Finance Pulaski County School Board
Robert Lee Harrison, age 80, of Blacksburg passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg, Virginia. Born March 4, 1944 in Laurel, Maryland to the late James Lee Harrison and Virginia Mae Neiser Harrison. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Emma Jean […]
(UPDATED 1-24-25) I-81 NB & SB DECK OVERLAY AT PEAK CREEK MILE MARKER 95.7 – Repair work is underway on the northbound and southbound bridges on I-81 over Peak Creek near mile marker 95.7. This repair work will require nighttime single lane closures for the duration of the project. Lane closures may […]