Evan Strauss Led a Group that “Swatted” and Extorted Others Online ROANOKE, Va. – A Moneta, Virginia man, who was part of an online group that engaged in cyber stalking and extortion, was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in federal prison for stalking and possessing child pornography. Evan Strauss, […]
In the Appalachian League, it will be Bluefield at Kingsport on Friday night for the league championship game. Bluefield reached the championship tilt by beating Burlington 10-6 at Burlington. Kingsport made it to the championship game by beating Greeneville, 5-2. Game time Friday night is 7 p.m.
The New River Valley Fair begins to wind down Friday on its way to the Saturday finale. Friday night there is lawn mower racing in the Bud Walsh Arena Mainstage. The racing is free with admission. Also Friday, Jaycees Bingo begins at 5:30 p.m. and Kory Wirt performs in the […]
William “Junie” Webb was born on February 16, 1958, and raised in Pulaski County, where he was educated and rooted in family and community. Known by many names — “Sweet Willy,” “Jack Webb” during his Army years, and “Junie” to those closest — he lived a life filled with joy, […]
Douglas Shelburne Grantham, age 75 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at his residence. He was born on September 2, 1949 in Pulaski, and was the son of the late Helen Sylvia Hurst Grantham and the late Burman Novie Grantham. Doug was a graduate of the Pulaski High School […]
Front center: Beth Tanner and Gina Patton Back left to right: Linda Dickerson, Summer Duncan, Ashley Bales, Patsy Chaffin, Natalie Etzel, Joyce Owen, Rhonda Mabry, Dee Dee Overstreet, Martha Thomas The Thorn Spring ladies golf team won the Blue Ridge Ladies Golf championship, Tuesday July 30th, held at Great Oaks […]
Garrett Williams Admitted to Helping Plan Robbery that led to the Murder of Drug Supplier ROANOKE, Va. – A Roanoke, Virginia man involved in distributing large quantities of marijuana and helping plan a robbery that ultimately led to the murder of his drug supplier, was sentenced yesterday to 150 […]
The Pulaski River Turtles on Wednesday closed out their 2025 Appalachian League season with a 9-8 win over Bluefield in Calfee Park. Jonathan Vazquez singled on a ground ball to right to knock in Ty Wisdom with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth. Ryder Wagenknecht came on […]
The New River Valley Fair continues Thursday and it’s Four-Wheeler Rodeo time. The rodeo is free with admission and takes place in the Bud Walsh Arena Mainstage. Also Thursday, Jaycees Bingo begins at 5:30 p.m. and Appalachian Aftershock (6:15 p.m.) and Noah Spencer (7 p.m.) perform in the Wysor Building. […]
Yard Sale: Saturday, Aug. 2 at Bluegrass Apartments at 230 N. Washington Avenue from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Walgreens in Pulaski will be hosting a yard sale Saturday, Aug. 2 from 8 a.m.to 4 p.m. in the store parking lot. American Legion of Dublin will be having […]
Photo by Allie Lawhon via theACC.com Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney with a fist pump at 2024 ACC Championship Game. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Defending ACC Champion Clemson has been selected as the preseason favorite to win the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference football title, following a vote of more than […]
We are so excited to announce the 42nd Annual Virginia Outdoor Sportsman Show (VOSS) returning to the Richmond Raceway Complex this year on August 1, 2 & 3. We have four full buildings! It features a jam-packed agenda welcoming several new events! Our focus is to cater to all facets […]