BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Kyle Larson won at Bristol Motor Speedway — not really a big surprise or even the most interesting part of NASCAR’s first playoff elimination race. The post-race feud between reigning Cup Series champion Chase Elliott and Kevin Harvick stole the show Saturday night, especially when Harvick […]
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Up and down the field they went, Sam Howell and North Carolina’s offense ending drive after drive in the end zone whether through the air on the ground. The 21st-ranked Tar Heels have found some of the offensive rhythm missing in a season-opening loss. Howell […]
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s comfortable lead evaporated, the sellout crowd’s cheers had turned to boos and possession of the Black Diamond Trophy came down to a goal-line stand. Braxton Burmeister nearly brought No. 15 Virginia Tech back from a 20-point deficit, but his fourth-down pass fell incomplete at […]
A surprisingly strong start to the playoffs for Joe Gibbs Racing — two races, two wins and two drivers locked into the second round — has put Hendrick Motorsports in a precarious position headed into the first elimination race. Alex Bowman and William Byron both start Saturday night’s race at […]
Abingdon 42, Richlands 0 Amelia County 50, Altavista 7 Amherst County 34, Liberty-Bedford 0 Appomattox 35, Lord Botetourt 14 Atlantic Shores Christian 40, Christchurch 0 Battlefield 24, C.D. Hylton 2 Bayside 35, Kellam 6 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 60, Brunswick Academy 0 Broad Run 49, Lightridge 7 Broadway 42, Fort Defiance 8 […]
Monday 09/20/21 Golf: River Ridge Match @ Thornspring 11 am Tuesday 09/21/21 Volleyball: Blacksburg @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Thursday 09/23/21 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring (Bogle Field) 6 pm Friday 09/24/21 Varsity Football: Cave Spring @ Pulaski Co. […]
GRUNDY, Va. (AP) — Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin clashed over abortion and vaccination policies Thursday in Virginia’s first gubernatorial debate of the general election season, as each sought to cast the other as extreme. The candidates in the closely watched race met at the Appalachian School of […]
January 4, 1958 September 14, 2021 Johnnie Ray Weeks, 63, of Snowville, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was a U. S. Army veteran. Johnnie was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Ray Weeks. Survivors include his mother, Rosie Iva McPeak Weeks; sisters and brothers-in-law, Rose and Doug […]
Revisions to the Pulaski County School System’s wellness policy regarding foods and beverages being brought into the schools for celebration of birthdays and other events have been rejected by the School Board. The revisions were shot down Tuesday at the board’s September meeting when a motion to approve the changes, […]
It’s a bye week for Pulaski County football and it probably couldn’t have come at a better time following Friday night’s heartbreaking loss in their home opener against James Wood, 34-33. “Pretty bitter taste considering how hard our kids fought,” said head coach Mark Dixon about the game. “I thought […]
The Board of Directors of the Pepper’s Ferry Regional Wastewater Treatment Authority is pleased to announce the selection of Ryan L. Hendrix as the Authority’s next Executive Director. Hendrix follows the previous Executive Director, Clarke Wallcraft, who is retiring on November 1, 2021 after 18 years of leadership and service […]
GRUNDY, Va. (AP) — Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin are set to square off in Virginia’s first gubernatorial debate of the general election season, in a race that is being closely watched as a possible indicator of voter sentiment heading into the 2022 national midterm elections. The two […]