Health Officials Encourage Vaccinating Against Respiratory Illnesses Before Gathering with Family and Friends Southwest Va. – Turkey, stuffing, and family gatherings are on the horizon – and so are respiratory viruses like COVID-19, flu, and RSV. The Southwest Virginia public health districts remind residents that getting vaccinated now could help […]
Douglas “Doug” Randolph Lindamood, age 72 of Pulaski, died early Saturday morning, November 23, 2024 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Gladys Holt Sokolow, 92 of Christiansburg passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024. A funeral service will be held Friday, November 29, 2024, 2:00PM at Asbury United Methodist Church 500 Stuart St., Christiansburg, VA. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will be held in […]
Class 6 Region Semifinal Colonial Forge 17, North Stafford 6 Highland Springs 23, Glen Allen 20 James Madison 35, Westfield 28 Oscar Smith 35, Manchester 0 Patriot 10, Battlefield 7 Washington-Liberty 20, Langley 14 WCAC Metro Championship= Paul VI Catholic High School 27, St. Mary’s Ryken, Md. 17 Class 5 […]
Donald “Don” Edward Poore, Sr., age 90 of Dublin, died Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. Don was born on February 23, 1934 in Pulaski, and was the son of the late Clara Forrest Fisher Poore, and the late Jesse Poore, Sr. He was a member of […]
Half of Last Thanksgiving’s Fatalities Were to People Not Buckled Up RICHMOND – The week of Thanksgiving traditionally marks the start of holiday travel. With Virginians expected to hit the roads, and in many cases, travel long distances, Virginia State Police is encouraging everyone to buckle up, and to drive […]
VHSL Football Playoffs All games Friday (11/22/24) Class 1 Region C 1 Bath County vs. 4 Narrows 2 George Wythe vs. 3 Grayson County Region D 1 Rye Cove vs. 5 Grundy 7 Patrick Henry (GS) vs. 3 Eastside Class 2 Region C 1 Glenvar vs. 4 Floyd 2 Radford […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday (Nov. 19, 2024) at 2:55 a.m. on Interstate 77 northbound at the nine-mile marker in Carroll County. A 2025 Mercedes Benz CLA250 was heading northbound on Interstate 77 when the vehicle went off of the left side of […]
Reclaiming Childhood Task Force established to address youth mental health crisis RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Order 43, Empowering and Supporting Parents to Protect Their Children from Addictive Social Media & Establishment of the Reclaiming Childhood Task Force, to tackle a critical aspect of Virginia’s youth […]
Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, poses for a photo after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway on November 10, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With another thrilling Playoff […]
Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG — Zimi Nwokeji had 19 points and nine rebounds, Robert McCray V added 17 points and eight assists and Jacksonville shot 62% in the second half Wednesday night to help the Dolphins beat Virginia Tech 74-64. Jacksonville (3-2) beat a Power Four program for the first time since the […]
The Pulaski County Community Thanksgiving Service will be held on Sunday, November 24, 6:00 pm at Pulaski Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Rev. Grace Peno of our host church will bring the message. A canned-food drive will support area church food pantries and a free-will offering will benefit the Emergency Needs […]