Jennifer and Matt Smith have been doing haunted houses for over a decade and Nightmare on Main is among their best work. (William Paine photos/Patriot Publishing) By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing “We scare because we care,” said Jennifer Smith, as I greeted her in front of the soon to […]
By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing Radford City Council’s second meeting of September was dominated by discussions over whether to grant a rezoning request made by members of New River Valley Community Action (NRVCA). The rezoning is controversial because NRVCA plans to rent several units to people who have a […]
Photo courtesy of Dan Olayvar Mark Reece Cahill, 11, who attends Blacksburg Middle School took first place in the Biggest Fish contest during this year’s Pulaski County Kids Fish Day at BSA Camp Powhatan in Hiwassee and was presented with this free mount of his 6.15 pound, 23-inch trout. The […]
County Supervisors are joined by government and corporate leaders to break ground for a project designed to provide high speed internet access to all residents and businesses in Pulaski County. The ceremony was held in front of Pulaski County Middle School, where All Points Broadband has erected an active network […]
Downsizing Garage Sale Friday, October 3 Saturday, October 4 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 6221 Stone Ridge Drive Dublin, VA 24084 YARD SALE: Saturday, October 11, 2025. 8 am until 3 pm. Location – Riverhills Townhomes located across from old Riverlawn Elementary School in Fairlawn. Huge yard sale […]
Timothy “Tim” Robert Abbott, 74, died at his residence in Dublin early Sunday morning, September 28, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born in Liberty Township, Ohio, on August 20, 1951, and was preceded in death by his parents, Lillian Suzanne Thompson Salamon and Robert Orville Abbott. He was a […]
Elmer Mathew Riggins, age 85 of Max Meadows, Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin. Born December 3, 1939 in Wythe County, he was the son of the late Elmer Franklin Riggins & Nannie Violet DeHart Riggins. He was also preceded in […]
The Lady Cougar Volleyball teams took the court at Pulaski County High School on Tuesday evening, September 30, for a hard-fought matchup against Salem High School. The JV squad fell in straight sets, 25–20 and 25–20, in a competitive contest that showcased strong rallies and determination. The varsity match proved […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Bank of America ROVAL 400 The Place: Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course Track Length: 2.28 Mile Asphalt Road Course The Date: Sunday, October 5 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $9,797,935 TV: USA, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 248.52 […]
Alene Haney (Dockie) Anderson of Pulaski, VA passed away in Radford, Virginia. She was born to the late Ralph L. and Lola H. Haney. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her late husband of 56 years Kenneth C. Anderson, and by one sister and three brothers. She […]
James Timothy “Tim” Morris, 56 of Snowville passed away Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born February 19, 1969 to the late Betty Jane Peterson Morris and James Irvin “Pete” Morris of Shiloh. He was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents; Mabel Chumbley Peterson, Shirley Mitchell Peterson, Arlita […]
Kitty Cullip Schmidt, 88, of Carmel, IN, left to be with the Lord on September 29, 2025. She was born on August 25, 1937, in Glade Springs, VA, daughter of Rhea and Florence Cullip. Kitty attended elementary school in Glade Springs and was a graduate at Dublin High School […]