By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing The Pulaski County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday in support of letting citizens decide through a referendum whether the county should adopt a 1 percent increase in sales tax to pay for school construction costs. The recently passed state budget for the 2026-28 biennium allows […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing Radford City Council approved a resolution Monday night requesting that a referendum be held to increase the sales tax in the City by not more than 1 percent. The resolution calls for a referendum on the sales tax increase to be placed on the November […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The Radford City Council at its Monday night meeting, delayed action on a request from the Radford City Public Schools for additional funding of $205,209. School Superintendent Adam Joyce told Council that the recently approved state budget included more funding for a number of educational […]
Garage Sale: July 24 and 25. 3934 Craig Loop off Route 99, Pulaski. Lots of ladies’ clothing, shoes aned handbags. Sewing machine, jeans and everything you’re looking for. Come and browse. 2 family Yard Sale Saturday July 18th 1516 Newbern Road Pulaski Va. Everything from A […]
July 18 One Day VBS July 18th – A one day Vacation Bible School will be held at Dora Highway Anchor of Faith from 9:30AM to 2:00PM. The theme is “The Good Shepherd” and the event will be presented by Rev. Dwight and Ann Haynes along with his beautiful chalk art […]
In recognition of their academic excellence during the spring 2026 semester, 625 New River Community College students have been placed on the President’s List and Dean’s List. Certificates will be mailed to the recipients in the coming weeks. To be placed on the President’s List, a student must have completed […]
Mary Berkeley Cosby Gilmer MacAdoo, a longtime Pulaski, VA resident, hospital volunteer, and elementary school teacher, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 93. She was predeceased by her husband Robert W. MacAdoo, her parents Mary B. and Howard C. Gilmer, Jr. and youngest sister Betsy Gilmer Brown. […]
Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 BODYARMOR FLASH I.V. Ford, and crew chief Jonathan Hassler celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at EchoPark Speedway on July 12, 2026 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) By Holly Cain […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Window World 450 The Place: North Wilkesboro Speedway Track Length: 0.625 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, July 19 The Time: 7 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: TNT, 6 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 281.25 miles (450 Laps); Stage 1 […]
Kim Snider, Community Engagement and Development Director, NRV Agency on Aging The New River Valley Agency on Aging hosts its 14th Annual Caregivers Conference on Friday, August 7th, at the New River Community College Campus in Dublin. This event is held in Partnership with New River Community College and Workforce […]
The Roanoke Region Has Received Only 57% of the Rain Expected by This Time of Year, Elevating the Region to Emergency Status RICHMOND, VA — In response to the historic ongoing drought caused by below average rainfall throughout the Commonwealth for nearly one year, Governor Spanberger and Roanoke Region leaders […]
Gary Lee Quesenberry, age 70 of Pearisburg, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026 at the Giles Community Hospital, Pearisburg, VA. Born April 29, 1956 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Ernest R. Quesenberry and Betty Jane Tickle Quesenberry. He was also preceded in death by sisters, […]