The Fort Chiswell Varsity Baseball Team closed out the regular season with a 12-2 win over the Galax Maroon Tide on Tuesday at Pioneer Field. Owen Jackson drove in four runs on three hits including a walkoff solo homer in the bottom of the fifth which tallied five long balls […]
June 23, 1959 May 11, 2026 Angela Renee Atkins, 66, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. She retired from Volvo with over 30 years of service. Angela was preceded in death by her father, James Robert Atkins, Jr.; brother, Robert Atkins, III; her sisters, Diane Rowland and Jeanie Atkins; […]
The new lot includes approximately 80 parking spaces SALEM – The new park and ride lot in Montgomery County on Route 8 (West Main Street) just off Interstate 81 at exit 114 (Christiansburg) is set to open Wednesday, May 13 at 5 p.m. The new park and ride includes approximately 80 […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on a sunny late Tuesday afternoon at Historic Calfee Park, the Cougars lost 4-3 to the visiting Christiansburg Blue Demons. The Cougars were leading 3-2 going into the top of the sixth. The Blue Demons would rally with two outs. Easton Murden got hit by […]
4th Annual Strawberry Festival at Pulaski First Church of the Brethren Saturday May 16th from 11-5. The church is located at 1749 Newbern Road, one block behind the DMV. Will have a $5.00 hotdog plate with two sides and drink. All types of strawberry food to eat. Milkshakes, Floats, and […]
Ronald Jean Blevins, age 70, of Dublin, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, after a short illness. He was born November 9, 1955, in Pulaski, Virginia, and was the son of the late Jacob Avery Blevins and Mamie Lea Wyatt Blevins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded […]
Motor Mile Chevrolet Buick in Radford is proud to sponsor the local high school senior banners that will be displayed on W Main Street in downtown Radford from mid-May to mid-June. “We are very happy to be able to partner with Shelor Motor Mile as we recognize our senior class. Partnerships […]
Jannie Mae Hubbard Smythers entered Heaven surrounded by the love she spent a lifetime giving to others. Born on August 29, 1947, to Hilmond Howard “Bill” Hubbard and O’Donna Dell Nester Hubbard, Jannie lived a life rooted deeply in faith, family, kindness, and quiet strength. To know Jannie was to […]
James Pendleton Lyons, Sr., age 93 of Dublin, died Sunday, May 10, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Newbern, VA on October 4, 1932 and was the son of the late Hassie Ava Phillips Lyons and the late Elmer Pendleton Lyons. He was a veteran of the United […]
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed landmark legislation creating a paid family and medical leave program to support more than three million workers across the Commonwealth. Virginia is the first state in the South with statewide paid family and medical leave. The Governor was joined by legislators, workers, […]
James Pendleton Lyons, Sr., age 93 of Dublin, died Sunday, May 10, 2026 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Ongoing drought requires continued caution with outdoor burning CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – During this year’s spring fire season, the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) responded to 411 wildfires that burned 4,558 acres and damaged 14 structures, including three homes. Spring fire season in Virginia runs from Feb. 15 to April 30, […]