The Radford University Board of Visitors announced today the selection of Bret S. Danilowicz, Ph.D., as Radford University’s eighth president, effective July 1. He succeeds Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., who left Radford in June to accept another university presidency. “He is a proven leader and possesses the background and experience […]
Auston Seth Wingo, Jr. age 5, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born September 30, 2016 in Radford, Virginia. He was a student at Critzer Elementary School, Pulaski. He is survived by his aunt with whom he lived – Contessa Gallimore & Scott Fortune – Pulaski Sisters – Tatyana […]
The Color Me Cameron 5K Run/Walk will return early next year on April 2 after not being held last year due to COVID. The event is a fundraiser to benefit the Cameron Fitzwater Memorial Scholarship, provided to students at Pulaski County High School each year. Cameron’s mother, Terri Fitzwater Palmore […]
The Town of Pulaski’s new skatepark will take another step toward completion next week when town officials host a meeting with interested citizens in the skate community and the consultant who has completed design services for the park. According to Brady Deal, Economic Development Director for the town, the meeting […]
Danny Wayne Gregory, age 61 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021. Born September 27, 1960 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Thomas Wayne Gregory & Bonnie Wright Gregory. He was also preceded in death by his life partner, Jewell Roop, brothers-in-law, Randy Roberts and Jerry Trail. He […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Keve Aluma scored 12 of his 16 points in the first half and seven Hokies hit double figures in a 93-60 win over Cornell on Wednesday night. Aluma was 8-of-9 shooting and the Hokies (7-3) shot 54%, including 12 of 23 from the arc, in ending […]
Abingdon, VA – More than 150 leaders from Southwest Virginia’s public, private and social sectors convened Wednesday morning, Dec. 8, to discuss what roles their organizations and communities will play in Ready SWVA, an economic development project specifically targeted toward workforce development. “Southwest Virginia employers have told us the region […]
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 – Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) introduced the Halt Lethal Trafficking (HALT) Fentanyl Act. Currently, fentanyl and fentanyl related substances temporarily fall under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) due to a temporary scheduling order that runs through February […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “Supporting legislation that would infringe on the constitutional rights of American citizens would violate my oath of office. As in past years, this year’s NDAA contained a provision that could permit indefinite detention of American […]
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Takal Molson made a go-ahead basket with 1:10 remaining and James Madison held off Virginia 52-49 on Tuesday night for its first win against the Cavaliers in 12 attempts. Molson spun in the lane and hit an off-balance shot with 22.1 seconds left for a three-point […]
Albemarle 93, Goochland 44 Banner Christian 59, Isle of Wight Academy 53 Battlefield 66, Gar-Field 55 Bethel 58, Phoebus 40 Blue Ridge School 60, St. Annes-Belfield 53 Carroll County 57, Fort Chiswell 48 Catholic High School of Va Beach 58, Kill Devil Hills First Flight, N.C. 14 Cave Spring 67, […]
Abingdon 50, Richlands 37 Albemarle 57, Goochland 35 Alleghany 68, Bath County 15 Battlefield 50, Gar-Field 16 Bethel 68, Phoebus 28 Brentsville 64, Liberty-Bealeton 27 Catholic High School of Va Beach 85, Kill Devil Hills First Flight, N.C. 30 Cave Spring 55, William Byrd 51 Central – Wise 78, Tennessee, […]