Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of a student from Pulaski County High School who was last present on Monday, January 4, 2020. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and schools have since been thoroughly cleaned. PCPS will continue to work with […]
New River Community College Educational Foundation was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the American Electric Power Foundation to support students in the New River Valley. The funds will support NRCC Educational Foundation’s Access to Community College Education (ACCE) Program and will serve students from Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski […]
CHRISTIANSBURG – The Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV) is pleased to continue and receive scholarship applications, but not for much longer. High school students, college students, and adults returning to college in the New River Valley (NRV) can review over 40 available scholarship opportunities and apply at […]
Radford – The New River Valley Regional Commission is receiving a Bronze designation from the national SolSmart (www.solsmart.org) program for advancing solar energy options in the New River Valley. It is only the second regional organization in Virginia to achieve the SolSmart designation. Nationally there are only seven regional organizations […]
At 10:27 p.m. on Saturday (Jan. 2), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash in the 2100 block of Floyd Pike (Route 221). A 2008 Ford Focus was traveling north when it crossed the centerline, ran off the left side of the road, overturned and struck several trees. The […]
Popular Pulaski restaurant Al’s On First says it is has closed for now due to COVID-19. A statement on their website says: “Due to the recent increase of COVID-19 throughout our area, and for the safety of our guests and staff, Al’s on First will remain closed until further notice. […]
Christine Lucas O’Neil Mabe, age 85 of Bedford passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at the Bedford County Nursing Home. Born December 11, 1935 in Radford, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Bentley Lucas and Alice Parrish Lucas. Her husband, Donald LeRoy Mabe (2016) also preceded her in death. She is […]
Delphia Lucille Rigney Goad, age 85, a lifelong resident of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born on July 7, 1935, to the late Mary Warden Rigney and George Monroe Rigney. Delphia was a member of the Dora Highway Baptist Church in Pulaski. In addition to her parents, […]
Pulaski County Parks and Recreation started accepting online registrations for youth league basketball Saturday, January 2, 2021, with registration deadline being Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 5 p.m. To register your child please visit our new online platform at www.pulaskicountyparksandrec.org. When on the website use the “register” tab to begin […]
Gonzaga and Baylor remained atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, while fourth-ranked Texas has climbed to its highest perch in nearly a decade. Mark Few’s Bulldogs earned 63 of 64 first-place votes in Monday’s latest Top 25, while Scott Drew’s Bears earned the other vote. Gonzaga and Baylor have […]
Genoa “Ann” Brewer age 81, of Dublin, passed away December 31, 2020. She was born in Cripple Creek on June 29, 1939 to the late Foster and Mae Rosenbaum Wright. She was preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Lewis Brewer […]
New River Valley, VA – In September 2020, Onward New River Valley conducted a survey of manufacturing companies in Virginia’s New River Valley. The goal of the Industry Competitiveness Survey was to better understand how local manufacturing companies were operating and adapting in the wake of COVID-19. The survey was intended to identify […]