Hokiesports.com Class of 2025 brings total number of inductees to 240 Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech will enshrine seven new members into the school’s Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 19, announced Wednesday by Director of Athletics Whit Babcock. Slated for induction are Kaylea Arnett (women’s diving), Kevin Barker (baseball), Devin Carter (wrestling), […]
First row from left: Debbie Sherman-Lee, Elena Abalde-Sanchez, Gunin Kiran, Makayla Davis, Nancy Manley, Virginia Neukirch, Christine Gibson, Faye Cofer, Bonnie Graham, Judy Diggs, Lois Craig, and Grace Vaughan Sacks Second row from left: Tess Larsen, Clara Meyer, Kevin Culhane, Peggy Preston Fanney, Betty Werner, Dave Werner, Ciara Moore, Kim […]
NRCC English Professor Megan Doney was a featured author earlier this month at this year’s Gaithersburg Book Festival in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The annual all-day festival’s mission includes fostering interest in reading, writing, and literary conversion. Since 2010, the festival has welcomed guests as well as award-winning songwriters, poets, and authors. […]
Authorized for Release Mike W. Worrell Sheriff, Pulaski County The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of serious allegations involving Melissa Grae Minnick, 33 of Fairlawn. Mrs. Minnick is a former faculty member at Gateway Private School located in Dublin. The allegations pertain to illicit sexual conduct with […]
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 – U.S. President Donald J. Trump recently signed into law H.J. Res. 61, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire […]
Buddy Wayne Keister, 82, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, in Titusville, Florida. Those who knew him best know that Buddy was his given name—given so that he wouldn’t have to endure anyone else’s assigned nickname—and that it was, in fact, a perfect choice. Well-known for his warm smile […]
Over 400 Cited for Hands-Free Violations RICHMOND – Preliminary data shows seven people were killed in crashes on Virginia roads over the 2025 Memorial Day Holiday weekend (Friday through Monday). The number is a significant drop from 2024 when 13 people died in crashes over the holiday.* However, Virginians should […]
Elizabeth Boothe Crumbley was born in Pulaski, VA on October 8, 1949, to Helen Louise Boothe Crumbley and Jesse Charles Crumbley, Jr. Her parents are long since deceased, but she is survived by her big brother, Jesse C. Crumbley, III and wife, Laura of Lynchburg, VA; nephew Boothe Bullock Crumbley […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Friday, May 30, 2025, for a Special Called School Board Meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office beginning at 9:00 a.m. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public
February 16, 1936 May 26, 2025 Lula Long Hollins, 89, of Radford, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025. She was a member of the West Radford Church of God. Lula was preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Ada Long; husband, Joseph Harold Hollins, Sr.; daughter, Cindy Dowdy; step-granddaughter, […]
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C.—Welcome to the party, Ross Chastain—and to the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, for that matter. Starting from the rear of the field in a backup car his team needed all night to prepare, Chastain ran down the dominant car of William […]
