David Lee Burton, Sr. completed his life’s journey on August 20, 2026, at his home. Born June 24, 1955, in Pulaski, Virginia, he was the son of the late Lawrence Oakley Burton, Sr. and Anna Arner. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence Burton, Jr. David was hard-working, […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a shooting on Interstate 77 in Carroll County that occurred around 8:50 this morning (Aug. 22, 2026). It appears to have stemmed from a road-rage incident. Two sisters, ages 12 and 20, were each shot in the leg. Both were flown to a North Carolina […]
Aug. 23 Homecoming Please join us for Homecoming at Memorial Christian Church in Draper on Sunday, August 23, at 11:00 AM. The event will feature singing by The Redeemer’s, with lunch to follow. Everyone is welcome to attend. Aug. 26 Revival Pulaski Christian Church will hold revival […]
TRUCKS FOR SALE For Sale: 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 truk, red, straight shift, excellent condition 6-speed. $10,000. To see and test drive, call Charles 540-616-6400 or 540-616-5200. Motorcycles for Sale For Sale: 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50T, 800 cc, garage kept, in excellent condition, in Draper. Asking $3,500. Call […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia will meet Arkansas in the Capital Showcase on Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., the Gazelle Group announced Friday (Aug. 21). The game will tip off at 1 p.m. and be televised nationally on ESPN. Tickets go on sale to the […]
August 21 – 28, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is noted […]
Jessie Marvin Jones, age 81 of Max Meadows passed away Friday, August 21, 2026 at the Hillsville Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born November 20, 1944 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late John Henry Jones & Ella Mae Bowling Jones. He was also preceded in death by his […]
DUBLIN, Va. — The Belle Hampton Legacy Center has announced the featured speaker series for its Red, White and You fundraising event, taking place Sunday, September 6, at historic Belle Hampton Farm. Speakers are scheduled from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.; the program will explore the families, public leaders, and technological […]
Loudon, New Hampshire (Aug. 21, 2026) – The start time for Sunday’s Dollar Tree 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway has been moved up one hour to 2 p.m. ET due to forecasted inclement weather. NASCAR, New Hampshire Motor Speedway and USA Network worked together […]
Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Goad, age 90 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 25, 1936 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Dorothy Lou Crowder Finn (Doxie) and the late Luther F. Finn. In addition to her parents, […]
~Stocked Trout Management Plan also endorsed~ RICHMOND, VA – At its regularly scheduled August meeting, the Board of Wildlife Resources approved several wildlife, fisheries, and boating regulations. In addition, the board approved increases to certain fees related to hunting, fishing, trapping, and boating and a new fee for primitive camping […]
Monday 08/24/26 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Staunton River JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Golf: RRD @ Auburn Hills 12 pm Tuesday 08/25/26 Volleyball: William Fleming @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow JV Golf: @ Hidden Valley 4 pm Thursday 08/27/26 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Floyd Co. 7 pm Friday 08/28/26 Varsity Football: […]