Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Today, the United States of America observes the National Day of Prayer. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the annual observance. For this occasion, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “For 75 years, Congress has asked the American people to band […]
The Lady Cougars traveled to Vinton, the home of the William Byrd Terriers this afternoon. The trip to Vinton is a long one so the Dublin United Methodist Church again very graciously donated an abundance of snacks for the trip and during the game. The Lady Cougars sincerely thank you […]
By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) – Federal agents executed court-authorized search warrants Wednesday at properties in Portsmouth tied to Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, according to the FBI. In a statement, the FBI Richmond Field Office confirmed it was conducting “court-authorized federal search warrant” activity in Portsmouth […]
STAFFORD, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed several bipartisan bills focused on keeping Virginians safe and healthy, strengthening conservation efforts, and preserving Virginia’s natural beauty for future generations. At Widewater State Park, the Governor joined state and local leaders to sign bipartisan legislation into law to protect public […]
The Ladies Auxiliary of Hiwassee is in need of donations for the mowing and upkeep of the Trail cemetery in Hiwassee. If you have a family member that is buried in this cemetery and would like to make a contribution you can send it to the Treasurer of the Ladies Auxiliary. Please makes […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on a partly overcast and windy Wednesday evening, the Pulaski County Cougars defeated the Floyd County Buffaloes, 12-4. Bryce Beeler’s clutch hitting propelled the Cougars as he had four hits and six RBI. He had two singles, a double, and two triples. Konner Furrow […]
Radford, VA–“Palette and Prism,” featuring the works of artist LaDonna Sepers will be on display at the Glencoe Mansion from May 14 through June 25, 2026. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, May 14, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. The reception is open to all, family-friendly, and free […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Go Bowling at The Glen The Place: Watkins Glen International Track Length: 2.45 Mile Asphalt Road Course The Date: Sunday, May 10 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: FS1, 1:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 245 miles (100 […]
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating the death of 78-year-old Blacksburg resident, Mary McMahan. On March 4, 2026, Blacksburg Rescue Squad responded to a residence on Merrimac Road for a medical call. The patient was transported to the hospital, where she later died. Due to […]
Frances Gale Kemeny, age 72 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 4:33 PM. Born in Pulaski, Virginia, Frances moved to Maryland at a young age and graduated from Central High School. She worked at Southern Maryland Hospital until her career changed to cross country truck driving. She […]
Loretta Jean “Jeanie” Tickle Dunavant, age 87 of Dublin, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, surrounded by her loving children. She was born May 20, 1938, in Bluewell, WV, to the late Lucille Tickle and Herman Tickle. She was also preceded in death by the love of her life, T. […]
NRCC welding student at work. (NRCC photo) Registration is now open for several upcoming short-term training programs at New River Community College that include Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). These welding programs are non-credit, and students may enroll in […]