Rudd, Edwards, Moody Comprise Hall’s 15th Class DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced today that Ricky Rudd, Carl Edwards and Ralph Moody have been selected as members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025. In addition, Dr. Dean Sicking was named the recipient of the Landmark Award for Outstanding […]
The PCHS girls tennis regional playoffs result vs. Abingdon at Emory and Henry College from Monday, May 20th: In singles: #1 Isabel Weigel lost 0-6, 0-6 #2 Victoria Cantrell lost 1-6, 2-6 #3 Megan Martin lost 1-6, 2-6 #4 Miranda Altis lost 0-6, 2-6 #5 Abby Shockley lost 0-6, 0-6 […]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $3,603,654 to the New River Community Action Head Start program. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Head start projects in the New River Valley contribute to quality preschool experiences by promoting childhood education and development.” “This […]
James Edward Davis, Sr., age 77 of Pulaski, died Monday, May 20, 2024 at Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Public Encouraged To Attend Events In Amelia, Dublin, Richmond, and Suffolk Memorial Day will again be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 27, 2024. Memorial Day ceremonies will be held at Virginia’s three state veterans cemeteries. Members of the […]
By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The Friends of Peak Creek (FOPC) began their Summer Nature Series last Tuesday with a presentation entitled “Living with Black Bears in Virginia and how to be BearWise”. Two of these bear centric talks were given inside the historic Pulaski train depot, as vendors […]
UAW Local 2069 will be holding its 31st annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Saturday May 25th at 8:00 am. The ceremony will be held at the Local 2069 Union Hall in Dublin, VA (across from Volvo Trucks). This Flag Raising Ceremony and Poker Run to Washington D.C. has become […]
Mary Lee Smith Ramey, age 79 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at her home with family. Born August 19, 1944 in Deep Water, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Charles Samuel Walker Smith and Mary Pauline Rakes Smith. She was also preceded in death […]
Shamica Diane Banks, age 45 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born March 7, 1979 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of Larry Dwight Powell & Lena Jo Banks. She is survived by her Mother – Lena Jo Banks – Pulaski […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Florida State’s James Tibbs III was tabbed the ACC Player of the Year while Wake Forest’s Chase Burns earned ACC Pitcher of the Year honors. North Carolina’s Vance Honeycutt was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Year, while the Tar Heels’ Scott Forbes garnered ACC Coach […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Pairings and game times have been set for the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets underway Tuesday, May 21, at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina. The championship will feature a pool-play format, leading into a four-team, single-elimination bracket to determine the league champion. A […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Coastal Division champion North Carolina and Atlantic Division champion Clemson are the top two seeds for the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets underway on Tuesday, May 21, and runs through Sunday, May 26, at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Championship will […]