Governor Glenn Youngkin Celebrates the Opening of Virginia’s First Buc-ee’s Center
Official Photo by Rafael Struve, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin ROCKINGHAM, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin, First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin, Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears along with federal, state and local officials joined Buc-ee’s founder and CEO Arch “Beaver” Aplin III for the official ribbon-cutting […]
Joyce L. Dalton
Joyce L. Dalton, age 75 of Pulaski, died Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. She was born on April 27, 1950, in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Clara Ring Leonard and the late Brooks Samuel Leonard. She formerly attended the Dublin Baptist Church. […]
Ninth District Traveling Staff Office Hours for July
Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of July. July 10, 2025 Giles County: 9:00 am – 10:30 am Town of Pearisburg Offices Council Chambers 112 Tazewell Street Pearisburg, VA 24134 Wythe County: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Wythe County Sheriff’s Office Conference Room […]
Pulaski County meeting and closing calendar for July
Friday, July 4, 2025, Pulaski County Offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day. The Pulaski County Public Service Authority Billing Office will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day. The Bagging Plant Road, Dublin and Mason Street, Fairlawn Convenience Centers will be open […]
New Virginia Law Requires All Vehicle Occupants to Buckle Up
Driver, Front and Back Seat Passengers Must Wear A Seat Belt RICHMOND – Whether you’re sitting in the front seat or the back seat of a vehicle, seat belt use is now the law for all Virginians. Beginning July 1, House Bill 2475 will take effect, requiring all vehicle occupants—regardless […]
Carrie Carpenter Elected to Membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, LA — Carrie Carpenter of Radford, Virginia, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Virginia Tech. Carpenter is among approximately 20,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into […]
Legion to meet Thursday in Radford
The American Legion, Harvey Howe Carper Post 30 will meet on Thursday, July 3, 6pm at the VFW Post Home on 102 Watts St. in Radford. For further information, please call 540-250-2283 or 540-239-9864.
Joshua Johnson among Mississippi State University’s spring 2025 graduates
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS — Joshua Johnson, of Radford, VA, is among approximately 3,500 students graduating from Mississippi State University in spring 2025, with commencement in May. Johnson received the Doctor of Philosophy from MSU’s College of Education. MSU President Mark E. Keenum congratulated graduates as their keynote speaker for the […]
Glencoe Mansion to Host Exhibit Opening and Panel Discussion on Mary Draper Ingles
Radford, VA–Glencoe Mansion will unveil its new exhibit, “Mary Draper Ingles: Steps to Revolution,” on Thursday, July 10, with an opening reception beginning at 5 PM, and a panel discussion at 6 PM. All parts of the event will take place at the Radford City Council Chambers located at 10 […]
Historic lottery win in Virginia
From Virginia Lottery One ticket matched all six numbers in the June 27, 2025, Mega Millions drawing. That ticket is now worth an estimated $348 million. The ticket was bought at E & C VA, located at 14878 Northumberland Highway in Burgess, VA. This is the largest jackpot ever won in Virginia. […]
New Virginia laws take effect July 1
By SHIRLEEN GUERRA The Center Square (The Center Square) – A wave of new Virginia laws takes effect Tuesday, bringing changes that will impact drivers, parents, schools, pedestrians and property owners across the commonwealth. Among the notable changes, stealing mail in Virginia will be a felony, addressing concerns over package and mailbox theft […]