By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing American International Group (AIG), a multinational finance and insurance company, reported that the January 2025 wildfires in California resulted in property damages potentially reaching $131 billion. While this is for property damage/disaster relief in California, one local community is working toward disaster prevention by mitigating […]
By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The impending transfer of 176 acres of town property to Shah Development sparked some exchanges at Tuesday evening’s meeting of the Pulaski Town Council. The discussion occurred at a public hearing held in advance of the upcoming vote to finalize the contract between Shah […]
Sylvia Dean Ratcliffe, 82, of Radford, was called home on April 30th, 2025, to be with the Lord. She lived a life rooted in faith, devoted to Christ, and guided by the teachings of the Holy Bible. She was a member of the West Radford Church of God, former Nail […]
William “Bill” Graham Scott, 92, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Lessive Weeks Scott and William Quitman Scott, and his grandson Eric Scott Albano. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, the love of his life, Phyllis Aldredge […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced its men’s basketball teams will play an 18-game conference schedule beginning with the 2025-26 season. The ACC has conducted 20-game conference schedules since the 2019-20 season and last played 18-game league schedules from the 2012-13 through 2018-19 seasons. The […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: AdventHealth 400 The Place: Kansas Speedway Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, May 11 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,055,250 TV: FS1 & FOX Deportes, 1:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 400.5 miles (267 Laps); Stage […]
Fort Chiswell hosted Galax in Softball and Baseball on Tuesday and came out on top in both contests. In Softball, the Pioneers got another dominant pitching performance from Blair Jackson as she hurled a no-hitter, walking one, and striking out 13 Maroon Tide hitters in the 5-1 win. Galax was […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Intersport announced today (May 7) that Virginia will participate in the second annual Greenbrier Tip-Off, which is set for Nov. 21 and 23. Butler, Northwestern and South Carolina join the Cavaliers in the Mountain Division of the Tip-Off, which will take place at the famed Greenbrier Resort […]
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski is proud to announce it has been awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, a respected independent national nonprofit watchdog committed to patient safety. The rating underscores the hospital’s ongoing efforts to provide the highest standard of care and unwavering focus on continuous improvement […]
RU photo Donald (left) is Brandon’s father, and the duo will both graduate with their Bachelor of Science degrees at the Spring Commencement ceremony on May 10. By Justin Ward Radford University For Donald Tinsley and Brandon Williams, studying in the respiratory therapy program at Radford University Carilion (RUC) […]
A scholarship in honor of the late Bonnie Wynn, a long-time professor at New River Community College (NRCC), was recently established by family members through the college’s educational foundation. The scholarship has been named Bonnie and Cecil Wynn Scholarship. “Bonnie Wynn was one of the most beloved and widely respected […]
From NASCAR NASCAR stood atop a crowded motorsports weekend with the Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway drawing 2.56 million viewers on FS1 – the highest viewership among all racing events, outperforming the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix (1.598 million viewers including […]