At 4:28 a.m. this morning (Feb. 26) Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Exit 72 off ramp of I-81 in Wythe County. A 2006 Kenworth tractor-trailer ran off the left side of the road, struck the guardrail and overturned. The driver, Kenneth R. Nelson, 55, of […]
Treva Price Cullop Rogers, 86, of Pulaski, Virginia WON her battle with dementia and was reunited with family members on February 18, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Dora Price, husbands, Adam Cullop, and Donald (Pete) Rogers, brothers Bruce Price and Jackie Price, sisters Blanch […]
Justin Scott Murphy, 29 years old from Radford, was arrested without incident around 3:00 a.m. this morning in the City of Radford by deputies from our office with the assistance of Radford Police Department. The arrest came after an intense investigation following yesterday’s break-in at TruHarvest Farm. Murphy has been […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — DJ Funderburk scored nine of his 14 points in the second half and North Carolina State opened a big lead and held off No. 15 Virginia 68-61 on Wednesday night for its fourth straight Atlantic Coast Conference road victory. Cam Hayes led the Wolfpack with 16 […]
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a Fairlawn man in connection with a breaking and entering this morning (Feb. 24) in Christiansburg.
One westbound lane may reopen before weekend, weather permitting SALEM, Va. – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has made progress on clean up and debris removal from a mudslide that occurred on Route 460 in Giles County in Rich Creek on Feb. 21. Both eastbound and both westbound lanes […]
PUBLIC NOTICE THE NEW RIVER RESOURCE AUTHORITY will hold a rate hearing as part of its March 24, 2021, 12:00 Noon, meeting located at the Authority’s administrative office at 7100 Cloyd’s Mountain Road, Dublin, Virginia. In accordance with Virginia Code § 2.2-3708.2 and Chapter 1289 of t he 2020 Acts […]
Helen Marie Lester Worrell, age 85 of Hiwassee, died Early Tuesday morning, February 23, 2021 at Commonwealth Assisted Living in Radford. She was born in Botetourt County on August 21, 1935, and was the daughter of the late Hattie Ethel Puckett Lester and Robert Lee Lester. In addition to her […]
Indoor capacity limits to remain in place, overnight summer camps can open May 1 with mitigation measures RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that as COVID-19 hospitalizations and infection rates continue to decline and vaccinations rise in Virginia, certain outdoor sports and entertainment venues may begin to operate at increased capacity […]
Brian Scott Taylor, age 54 passed away in his Draper home Saturday February 20, 2021. Scott was welcomed into the world by his Mother, Janie Lucille Hancock and the late Joseph Fredrick Taylor on May 17, 1966. Scott was a dedicated, hard working employee at Volvo Trucking for over 20 […]
While Gov. Ralph Northam eased some restrictions on gathering, attendance at high school football games is still set at 250. Pulaski County School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Siers said this morning, “We’re still at 250 for home games. Our current plan for home games, since band and cheer are required to […]
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republicans have opted to hold an in-person convention at Liberty University in May to choose their nominee for governor, again rejecting an effort to hold a more inclusive firehouse primary. Party officials said at a virtual meeting Tuesday night they will make accommodations to […]