Comprehensive resource for families on mother and child health ROANOKE, Va. — The Southwestern Health Region is pleased to announce a new Maternal Health website. The website provides essential resources and information for mothers, families, providers and organizations. The centralized hub combines maternal health resources from across state agencies and […]
Monday 11/24/25 Girls Basketball Scrimmage: Lord Botetourt @ Pulaski Co. 5:30 (Varsity on Court 1/JV on Court 2) Tuesday 11/25/25 Boys Basketball Scrimmage: Pulaski Co. @ Wm Byrd JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Thursday 11/27/25 HAPPY THANKSGIVING! — Scott Vest Athletic & Activities Director Pulaski County High School
William Victor Combs, 98, of Pearisburg, VA joined the heavenly choir on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, due to complications from pneumonia. He was greeted by his loving wife of 69 years, Violet, his parents, his sisters, Bernice, Jenny, Lena, and Mary and brother, Herbert. He will be greatly missed by […]
Dr. Robert Brandon was installed as New River Community College’s (NRCC) seventh president at an inauguration ceremony, “One Legacy, One Future,” on Friday, November 14 at the campus in Dublin. The ceremony included remarks from William Cunningham, NRCC local board chair; Roy Worrell, NRCC staff; William Friedl, NRCC faculty; Montie […]
Sherman Ted Richardson, age 84 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025 with his sons by his side at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin, Virginia. Born March 10, 1941in Sylvatus, Virginia he was the son of the late Loranza “Ranza” Richardson & Hattie Ellen Helms Richardson. He […]
Area High School Playoff Games Class 1 Region C (5) George Wythe at (1) Giles (3) Grayson County at (2) Craig County Region D (4) Honaker at (1) Eastside (3) Rye Cove at (2) Chilhowie Class 2 Region C (4) Radford at (1) Glenvar (3) Floyd County at […]
RICHMOND, Va. — As the holiday season kicks into gear and millions of Virginians hit the road, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds everyone to drive safely and always buckle up. Starting November 22, the nationwide Click It or Ticket campaign revs up to remind everyone that seat belts […]
Tech moves to 5-0 with 78-61 victory over Bryant From Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – After a slow start and a first half in which the Hokies scored a season low 32 points, the Virginia Tech men’s basketball squad turned it on late to pull away from Bryant 78-61 at Cassell Coliseum Wednesday […]
Bertha Verseline (Dickerson) Phibbs, 103, of Bridgewater, VA passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025 at the Bridgewater Retirement Community. Mrs. Phibbs was born on May 14, 1922 in Pulaski County, near Newbern, VA and was a daughter of the late Valentine Meredith and Larmie Estelle (Trail) Dickerson. Bertha graduated […]
March 8, 1943 – November 17, 2025 Lionel Dole Weikle passed away on November 17, 2025, after a courageous and dignified battle with brain cancer. Born on March 8, 1943, he was the son of the late Otho Markwood and Nannie Broyles Weikle of Sarton, Monroe County, West Virginia. Lionel attended […]
RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is thankful for people who buckle up, drive sober and put the phone down while behind the wheel so everyone can arrive safely to their destinations and enjoy a Thanksgiving Day feast. VDOT will be suspending many highway work zones and […]