CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s new coach achieved the first big victory of his tenure on Monday when quarterback Brennan Armstrong said he’s given no thought to transferring. Coach Tony Elliott met with the Cavaliers for the first time on Sunday night, and Armstrong — who threw for 4,444 yards […]
~ State, federal, local, private investment to bring high-speed internet to 90% of Virginians ~ Commonwealth now on track to be one of first states to achieve universal access ~ GOOCHLAND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced new grants that will advance Virginia 90% to the goal of achieving universal access to broadband […]
Simon Wade Duncan, age 59 of Pulaski, died, Monday, November 22, in Portsmouth, VA. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski.
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — R.J. Blakney hit all five of his 3-point attempts in scoring a career-high 19 points and Dayton held on in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 62-57 on Sunday. Blakney, one of four Dayton (7-4) starters who are true or redshirt freshmen among 12 on […]
On Saturday, December 11, 2021, shortly after 3pm, deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded to Roman Drive, located in the Blacksburg area of the county. When deputies arrived, they located a male victim who had been stabbed. Blacksburg Rescue responded and attempted to resuscitate the victim, Robert Custer, […]
AZ Compass Prep, Ariz. 78, Oak Hill Academy 55 Abingdon 50, Tennessee , Tenn. 40 Broadwater Academy 71, Hampton Roads 52 Bullis, Md. 56, Miller School 49 Deep Run 47, Stafford 43 Essex 71, Williamsburg Christian Academy 37 Giles 57, Bland County 51 Grace Christian 47, Smith Mountain Lake Christian […]
Audenried, Pa. 43, Colonial Forge 39 Bland County 41, Giles 30 Catholic High School of Va Beach 62, Lakeland 46 Churchland 46, Gerstell Academy, Md. 43 Colgan 52, Oakland Mills, Md. 30 Concord Cannon, N.C. 55, Unity Reed 7 David Crockett, Tenn. 64, Twin Springs 16 Grace Christian 38, Smith […]
VHSL State Championship Class 6A Oscar Smith 42, James Madison 17 Class 5A Stone Bridge 27, Maury 21 Class 4A Varina 28, Broad Run 21 Class 3A Phoebus 22, Liberty Christian 14 Class 2A King William 48, Graham 21 Class 1A Riverheads 45, Galax 14 ___ Some high school football […]
Rebecca Ann Blankenship Thomas, age 62 of Dublin passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at her home. Born March 18, 1959 in Giles County she was the daughter of the late Billy Estill Blankenship & Barbara Vaughn Blankenship. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gary R. Thomas, brothers, Barry […]
Gena Bryant Dean, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at her home. Born May 10, 1948 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe Abraham Bryant and Mary Sue Farmer Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by Her Husband, […]
The 9th Annual Wreath Laying Program will be held at the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery sponsored by the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery Volunteers on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 1 pm. Guests are encouraged to arrive early as the gates close at 12:45. Parking is not allowed on the cemetery […]
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Cole Johnson passed for 295 yards and two touchdowns, Latrele Palmer rushed for 167 yards and a score and third-seeded James Madison eliminated No. 6 seed Montana 28-6 in the FCS quarterfinals on Friday night. The victory, witnessed by 14,690, was No. 100 for JMU coach […]