RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the National Park Service will reopen the Blue Ridge Parkway on Friday, October 11, 2024. This follows a previous announcement that the Blue Ridge Parkway would be closed indefinitely to clear debris caused by Hurricane Helene. Visitors are invited to come […]
Wayne Gordon VanValkenburg, age 83 of Dublin, died Friday, October 4, 2024. He was born on December 30, 1940, and was the son of the late Eloise Alice Croft and the late Floyd Vincent VanValkenburg. He was retired as a supervisor in the oil refinery business. In addition to his […]
By David Quesenberry Patriot Publishing As the Town of Dublin moves closer to the start of the new year, it will take on a different look and style from the past. By January 1st the Town will have a new Mayor, a new Town Manager, and new members of Council […]
RADFORD, VA – Live performances, vibrant sheepherding demonstrations, mouth-watering food, Scottish crafts, and activities for all ages-along with the thrilling heavyweight games-make the Radford Highlanders Festival a can’t-miss event. Mark your calendars for Saturday, Oct. 12, when Radford University hosts this engaging celebration of Scots-Irish heritage. A collaboration between Radford […]
The music of New River Line and The Dixie Bluegrass Boys will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Sat., Oct. 12, 2024. Music will begin at 6 p.m. in 117 Edwards Hall at NRCC in Dublin. Since its informal beginning several years ago, New River […]
Fiddles, guitars, banjos, and clogging take center stage at the Montgomery Museum’s Cultural Crossroads in Traditional Music and Dance concert, featuring regional heritage artists representing old-time, bluegrass, and dance at the Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech on Wednesday, November 6, at 7PM. The concert program aims to enlighten audiences […]
Monday 10/14/24 PCHS Homecoming Parade: Town of Dublin 6 pm Tuesday 10/15/24 Golf: State Tournament @ Harrisonburg Heritage Oaks 9 am Powderpuff Football: Juniors v Seniors Dobson Stadium 6 pm Wednesday 10/16/24 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Blacksburg 6 pm Volleyball: Varsity v Faculty “Pink Out Night” 6 pm Thursday 10/17/24 PCHS GO: […]
Lottie “Darlene” Banes Andrews, age 66 of Rural Retreat, died Monday October 7, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol, TN. She was born on April 21, 1958 in Wytheville, and is the daughter of Betty Aliene Estep Banes and the late William David Banes. In addition to her parents, […]
Floyd “Pete” Wayne Richardson, age 92 of Pulaski, died Monday, October 7, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Pete was born on July 15, 1932 in Sylvatus, VA, and was the son of the late Elsa Leigh Lewis Richardson and the late Aaron F. Richardson. He and his wife Juanita […]
MAX MEADOWS, Va. – Roughly 25 miles of New River Trail State Park have reopened to the public after Hurricane Helene caused significant damage to the trail. Visitors can now enjoy hiking, biking and horseback riding along the following sections: Roughly 9 miles from the Galax park entrance to the […]
April 17, 1939 October 9, 2024 Addie Elizabeth Roseberry Hubble, 85, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Houston Barclay and Ada Bond Roseberry; and her son, Edward Goforth. Survivors include her loving husband of 52 years, Thomas Bailey Hubble; […]
The Virginia High School League released their first list of football rankings today. Here are ratings for Class 3 Region D: