GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) –NineAtlantic Coast Conference teams will be among the 64-team field when the 2022 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship gets underway this Friday. As first announced Sunday night, ACC champion North Carolina will be a regional host, along with Coastal Division winner Virginia Tech, Atlantic Division winner Louisville […]
By WILLIAM PAINE For The Patriot Last Friday evening, the boy and I loaded our paddle boards into the family van in preparation for a race set to occur the next morning at the Rock House Marina. By stacking our 14-foot paddle boards one on top of the other, we […]
BY DANIELLE REID The Patriot It is difficult to comprehend the giftings and depth of a person’s life just by looking at them. Often, it takes careful coaching before a person will reveal personal details about their lives; details that can enrich other’s understanding and appreciation of their contributions to […]
By WILLIAM PAINE For The Patriot Now Then & Forever Collectibles, located at 237 West Main Street in Radford, is one of those shops that seems bigger on the inside than on the outside. Maybe it’s because the interior of this little shop is stacked nearly to the ceiling with […]
Here is the just-released 2022 NCAA DI baseball bracket along with the schedule, scores and TV network information for the road to the Men’s College World Series in Omaha. 2022 NCAA DI baseball field of 64 bracket (Click or tap here to open a printable .PDF of the bracket | Click or […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Less than a month ago, some speculated that North Carolina’s chance of making this year’s NCAA baseball tournament might be in jeopardy. Less than a week from now, the Tar Heels will enter that tournament as Atlantic Coast Conference champions. Freshman Vance Honeycutt homered twice and drove […]
The New Taking It To The Streets Crusade, Event and Missions Center, located at 235 N. Jefferson Ave. in downtown Pulaski, will host a grand opening and dedication on June 3. “When God first sent us to Pulaski in 2010 to do a 30-day crusade that turned into 90 days, […]
ROANOKE – HEYtex USA, located in Pulaski, Virginia, has agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act between January 1, 2013, and December 31, 2018 when it knowingly sold fabrics to the United States military that failed to meet certain required specifications. HEYtex […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – With a chance to meet its biggest rival in Sunday’s ACC Baseball Championship Game offering ample incentive, NC State had no problem focusing on Saturday’s task at hand. Keyed by three quick home runs – including an NCAA freshman record-setter by Tommy White – the 10th-seeded Wolfpack […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Typifying an Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship in which the unexpected has become the norm, eighth-seeded North Carolina shoved its way into the semifinals with a 10-0 rout of top-seeded Virginia Tech on Friday night. Tar Heel pitcher Brandon Schaeffer quieted the Hokies’ fearsome bats with his […]
Due to low temperatures forecasted for Saturday, Randolph Park Pool will open for the season on Sunday, May 29th at 12:30 pm. Reminder that our pool facility will not open unless the outside temperature is at least 71 degrees. We will be open on Memorial Day, Monday 5/30/33 from 10:00AM-4:00PM. […]
Howard W. Weaver unexpectedly left this earth to join his Lord and Savior on May 25th, 2022. Born in Dublin, Va. on August 23rd, 1934, Howard was a lifelong resident of the town. He met his beloved wife, Margaret, in 1954. The two were married for 62 years, prior to […]