TORONTO (AP) — Top officials in Canada want a chance to make the case for a long disputed oil pipeline to be built amid reports President-elect Joe Biden will cancel Keystone XL. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said Monday he will seek legal damages if reports are true that Biden plans […]
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia middle school teacher has been placed on leave after he apparently told students in a virtual classroom that he attended the Jan. 6 mob march on the Capitol and described it as a peaceful event. The short video circulating on social media […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate is advancing a resolution to censure a GOP lawmaker for “fomenting insurrection against the United States,” saying she helped incite the storming of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. A Senate committee voted Tuesday to approve the censure resolution against Sen. Amanda Chase, […]
John P. Hamrick, age 77 of Pulaski passed away Monday, January 18th. A native of Webster County, West Virginia, John was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving 21 years in the Army. His military career consisted of posts in Hawaii, California, as well as Washington D.C. where he spent time serving […]
Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of a student from Critzer Elementary School who was last present on Friday, January 15, 2021. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and school has since been thoroughly cleaned. PCPS will continue to work with the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amtrak announced all Northeast Regional trains south of Washington D.C, which includes all stations in Virginia, will be canceled Tuesday and Wednesday amid heightened security concerns following the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Amtrak auto train services will be unaffected but The Carolinian, a daily train that […]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today awarded $101,760 in grant funding to Free Clinic Of The New River Valley Inc. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Community health centers provide essential services to residents of the Ninth District. The $101,760 in grant funding awarded to […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Two Virginia Democratic lawmakers are spearheading a push to repeal a decades-old law that allows the state to hold certain sex offenders at psychiatric facilities indefinitely after their criminal sentences if they are deemed “sexually violent predators.” Critics say civil commitment laws are fundamentally unfair and […]
David Deric Wigand, 52, of Pulaski VA, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Burton E Reany III, and his maternal and paternal grandparents. He is survived by: his wife of twenty years, Susan Wigand; two daughters, Eva and Charlotte, all of […]
The Republican Party of the City of Radford is excited to host a virtual candidate’s forum for the Republicans who are running to replace the late Ben Chafin as Virginia State Senator representing the 38th District. The event will be hosted on our party’s Facebook page: Radford City Republicans, tonight […]
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Abingdon 64, Union 55 Baltimore Catholic, Md. 58, Greenbrier Christian 23 E.C. Glass 62, Rustburg 46 Floyd County 70, Pulaski County 64 Gate City 88, Lee High 48 Grafton 69, Bruton 30 Heritage-Lynchburg 54, Amherst County 53 Hidden Valley 59, Glenvar 55 John Battle 67, Virginia High […]
PUBLIC NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT HANDICAPPED REGULATIONS This notice is published pursuant to the requirements of 24 CFR Part 8, Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, as published in the Federal Register on June 2, […]