Tuesday 02/15/22 Girls Basketball River Ridge District Championship: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm Friday 02/18/22 Region Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ E.C. Glass 7 pm Region Girls Basketball: Jefferson Forest @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm Wrestling: Pulaski Co. @ State Tournament (Va Beach Sportsplex) Saturday 02/19/22 Wrestling: Pulaski Co. @ State Tournament […]
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — In a venue built for champions, the Los Angeles Rams carried off the crown jewel: a Super Bowl trophy. It took a precise 79-yard drive capped by Cooper Kupp’s 1-yard touchdown reception with 1:25 remaining for a 23-20 victory Sunday over the Cincinnati Bengals to give […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thursday, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $15,745,244 in federal funding for Virginia to build electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. This funding is the first of five installments totaling $106,375,132 for building EV charging stations across the Commonwealth over the next five years. The […]
General Fund revenue collections up 21.9% year-over-year, fiscal-year-to-date collections up 15.4%, driven by sales, payroll withholding and nonwithholding taxes RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that January General Fund revenues increased 21.9 percent from the previous January. January is a significant month for revenue collections. Besides the normal monthly payroll withholding […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Justyn Mutts posted the second triple-double in Virginia Tech history as the Hokies posted a 71-59 win over Syracuse on Saturday. Mutts had 12 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists. Buddy Boeheim pulled Syracuse even at 54-54 with just under seven minutes to play but Virginia […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jayden Gardner scored 26 points, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked three shots to propel Virginia to a 63-53 victory over Georgia Tech on Saturday. Gardner sank 10 of 19 shots from the floor and all six of his free throws to help the Cavaliers (16-9, 10-5 […]
Georgia Wright McCourt, age 96 of Dublin passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born July 28, 1925 Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Jake Eli Wright and Alice Lawson Wright. . She was also preceded in death by her husband, Christopher Paul McCourt, Two […]
(AP) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has long heralded itself as the premier basketball conference in the country. This year, that hasn’t been the case. Besides No. 7 Duke, only one other ACC team has been ranked in the Top 25 this season. North Carolina was No. 18 in the […]
SALEM – With winter weather anticipated to impact western Virginia this weekend, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is warning drivers to be alert to the possibility of snow-covered roads starting on Saturday, February 12 and continuing into Sunday, February 13. On Friday, VDOT crews and contractors will be pre-treating […]
At 2:45 p.m. Friday (Feb. 11, 2022), Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash in Wythe County. The crash occurred in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 at the 64 mile marker. Traffic ahead had slowed when a passenger van collided with a tractor-trailer. The van overturned and came […]
Phillip Kent Mitchell, age 59 of Dublin, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Pulaski on November 16, 1962, and was the son of the late Vaneda Rhoades Roseberry and the late Truby Kenneth Roseberry. Phillip’s occupation for many years was at […]
Lena Rose Felts Cole, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at her home. Born May 2, 1953 in Galax, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Raymond Felts & Clara Bell Frost Felts. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Lela Ann Richardson, […]