CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.org) – The calendar has officially turned, and a new college baseball season is upon us. All 14 programs from around the Atlantic Coast Conference begin their respective 2024 campaigns on Friday, Feb. 16. Throughout the conference, six teams will begin the season ranked in the D1Baseball poll. Wake […]
BLACKSBURG – The sign-up for the 11th Annual Online GiveLocalNRV Giving Day is now open at givelocalnrv.org. Hosted by the Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV), this event harnesses the generosity of the New River Valley (NRV) community by raising funds and awareness for nonprofits serving our region. This year’s […]
Bonnie Sue Nelson, 78, of Pulaski, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 5, 2023 at the residence of her dear friends and caregivers Carmen Dunagan and Jordon Anderson. She was born on April 25, 1945 in Giles County, Virginia. Bonnie had a heart of gold and tremendous […]
According to social media reports making the rounds Wednesday, The Gala Group will close its Korona Candle Factory in Dublin by the spring. Reports say the closing will affect 60 employees. A German-based company, Gala Group is a leading major manufacturer of candles. Gala North America, Inc. – operating under […]
Shirley Dulaney Gearheart of Dublin, Virginia left us Tuesday February 12, 2024. She was born February 22, 1944 in Roanoke, VA, a 1962 graduate of Andrew Lewis H.S. and a 1966 graduate of Mary Washington College. Shirley was a loving and devoted wife, mother of two, and grandmother to four […]
The region 3D basketball brackets were released todayo. Below are the matchups for Pulaski County in the first round of the Region 3D Basketball tournament. Friday 02/16/24 Region 3D Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley 6 pm Friday 02/16/24 Region 3D Girls Basketball: Cave Spring @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm — […]
James “Jimmy” Logan Chitwood, Jr., age 69 of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Carrington Place in Daleville. Jimmy was a devoted father, brother, uncle, Pulaskian, Elk, and friend. He was born in Pulaski, Virginia on October 12, 1954 to the late Dr. James Logan Chitwood […]
The Hokies beat the Seminoles 83-75. Hunter Cattoor led Tech in scoring with 20 points, Pedulla had 19 and Nickel added 15.
Shirley Joann Chaffin Gearheart, age 79 of Dublin, died Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Cory Michael Cassell, age 49 of Dublin, died Friday February 2, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Radford on January 6, 1975, and is the son of Robert Armond Cassell, Sr. and the late Carol Ann Gadbois Cassell. Cory was an excellent construction worker. In addition to his […]
Former New River Community College president Dr. Ed Barnes has died. The college’s Facebook page posted the following today: The NRCC community is saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Ed Barnes, NRCC’s fourth president. Dr. Barnes served as the college’s fourth president from 1991-2000. Edwin L. “Ed” Barnes, […]