At 2:44 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 6), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 77 just outside the East River Tunnel in Bland County. A tractor-trailer traveling south on I-77 jackknifed just as it exited the tunnel. The driver was not injured in the crash, but the trailer was damaged in the crash […]
When the Atlantic Coast Conference football schedule was finalized, Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson did a double-take — none of his team’s first three games would be on a Saturday. “To me it was just circumstantial that we got picked for three games,” said Clawson, whose Demon Deacons wound up playing all three contests on […]
Tuesday’s election results in Pulaski County produced a history making outcome in two races, with voters electing the first woman to the Board of Supervisors and the first African American candidate to a Constitutional office in the county. Republican Laura Walters won her Ingles District battle with Independent incumbent Ranny O’Dell by a 1,082 – […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats promised swift action on a host of liberal policy proposals now that they’ve won full control of state government for the first time in more than two decades. Democratic leaders said Virginians should expect a higher minimum wage, new gun restrictions and greater abortion rights after their party flipped […]
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — P.J. Horne had a tie-breaking dunk with 63 seconds left and freshman Landers Nolley II scored 30 points and Virginia Tech outlasted Clemson 67-60 on Tuesday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference and season opener for both teams. Clemson rallied from 55-50 down to it at 57-all with 1:11 left. That’s […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats continued their winning streak under President Trump on Tuesday and took full control of the statehouse for the first time in more than two decades. Democrats won majorities in both the state House and Senate in the marquee warmup for next year’s presidential election, the third election in a […]
New numbers are in. Unofficial results according to VPAP.org in Richmond now are the following: Massie Supervisor: Travis 884, McCready 793 – 100% in Ingles Supervisor: Walters 1082, O’Dell 551 – 100% in Draper Supervisor: Compton 806, Hunter 631, Streff 223 – 4 of 4 precincts in Cloyd Supervisor: Guthrie 560, Cullip 426 – 4 […]
UPDATE: State Sen. Ben Chaffin, R-38th, Del. Nick Rush, R-7 on way to victory; Del. Chris Hurst, D-12 has comfortable lead with half the votes counted.
Unofficial results according to VPAP.org in Richmond: Massie Supervisor: Travis 884, McCready 793 – 100% in Ingles Supervisor: Walters 1082, O’Dell 551 – 100% in Draper Supervisor: Compton 411, Hunter 246, Streff 148 – 4 of 4 precincts in Cloyd Supervisor: Guthrie 560, Cullip 426 – 4 of 4 precincts in Robinson Supervisor: Bopp 674, […]
Unofficial results according to VPAP.org in Richmond: Massie Supervisor: Travis 884, McCready 793 – 100% in Ingles Supervisor: Walters 1082, O’Dell 551 – 100% in Draper Supervisor: Compton 411, Hunter 246, Streff 148 – 3 of 4 precincts in Cloyd Supervisor: Guthrie 560, Cullip 426 – 3 of 4 precincts in Treasurer: Worrell 3,673 – […]
Some votes are trickling in for Pulaski County races, but apparently the State Board of Elections is having technical problems with their results web site. We can say at this point the unopposed candidates – Sheriff Mike Worrell, Commonwealth’s Attorney Mike Fleenor and all five School Board candidates have been elected, as well as both […]
Arnold Max “Buddy” Welch, age 80 of Pulaski was born into life eternal Tuesday morning November 5, 2019 at his home. Born December 30, 1938 in Bristol he was the son of the late Arnold Harris Welch & Sarah Elizabeth Kennedy Welch. His brother, J.C. Welch, twin sister, Nancy Johnston and sister, Linda Muncy also […]