Pulaski County Track & Field may have fallen short of a team championship at the state meet, but the Cougars delivered standout performances and made history along the way. Anius Slaughter set the tone early in the two-day competition. Entering the meet seeded ninth, Slaughter rose to the occasion with […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Straight Talk Wireless 500 The Place: Phoenix Raceway Track Length: 1 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, March 8 The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: FS1, 3 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 312 miles (312 Laps); Stage 1 […]
February 18, 1942 – March 4, 2026 Judith Ruth Earl Turner Vance, 84, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026. She received her Bachelors Degree from Radford College in 1964 and taught in Montgomery County Schools. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, […]
By RODNEY YOUNG NRVSports.net Playing a State Quarterfinal game at Pulaski County High School Tuesday night, the Fort Chiswell Pioneers pounded the Twin Spring Titans, 75-47. Sophomore Owen Jackson scored a game-high 29 points to lead the Pioneers. He scored 17 of those after intermission. Kenton Sutphin knocked down three […]
Tobi Lawal goes up high for two points against BC. (Hokiesports.com) Hokies go 11-24 from downtown Tuesday night Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech men’s basketball closed out its last game in Cassell for the season and improved to 19-11 and 8-9 in the ACC with a 72-63 victory over Boston College. […]
In its penultimate regular-season game, No. 13 Virginia defeated Wake Forest 75-70 at John Paul Jones Arena to clinch the No. 2 seed in next week’s ACC tournament By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — It wasn’t the most convincing of performances, but the Virginia Cavaliers made enough plays to […]
Randall Keith Fagg, 75, was called home on January 27, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia. Born on March 27, 1950, in Pulaski, Virginia, Randall lived an audacious life filled with daring and adventure. His career was dedicated to transportation and infrastructure, working as a surveyor for many years for VDOT, Lloyd Mathews and […]
Trailer Manufacturer’s Expansion of Giles County Facility Will Create 46 New Jobs to Help Meet Growing Demand RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that Interstate Group LLC is investing $8.9 million to expand operations at the company’s manufacturing facility in Giles County. The investment is expected to create […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing The possibility of a data center being constructed in Pulaski County in the future came before the Board of Supervisors at their February meeting Monday night. County resident Betsy Mabry addressed the board, saying in January 2025, 13 months ago the Virginia General Assembly had […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing In an unexpected move, the Radford City Council approved a resolution designating the City as a Second Amendment Sanctuary. At the start of the meeting, Councilman Guy Wohlford moved that the Council agenda be amended to include a resolution to signify Radford as a second […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The Dublin Town Council at its February meeting, heard a presentation on the Regional Landfill from Joe Levine, Executive Director of the New River Resource Authority and updates on current Town projects. Levine said that the Town of Dublin had been a member of […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors last Monday night re-affirmed its support for the original 2019 resolution that the county is a 2nd Amendment supportive county. Board Chair Laura Walters said the board had received numerous inquiries from citizens about the issue. She said the […]