FAIRFAX, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed landmark legislation to protect reproductive freedoms, reaffirm the right to access contraception in Virginia, and make sure more women can access critical reproductive healthcare. At the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial — marking where suffragists were held during the Silent Sentinels demonstrations, Governor […]
ROANOKE, Va., June 17, 2026 – Appalachian Power Company (APCo) is preparing for a line of strong storms with gusty winds that could cause service interruptions. The company’s meteorology team forecasts a weather system that will begin west of its service territory tonight, June 17, and move eastward over […]
SEVIERVILLE, TN – Shirley Joan Hale Hampton of Sevierville, Tennessee passed peacefully June 15, 2026, at her home with family at her side. Born in Richlands, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Troy E. Hale and Katie Virginia Seay Hale. Shirley was a graduate of Richlands High […]
Hunter Clay Seagle, age 23 of Dublin, died Sunday June 14, 2026. He was born on April 22, 2003, in Morehead City, North Carolina, and is the son of Sharon Kekahili Lewis Seagle and Johnathan Craig Seagle. He was a graduate of Pulaski County High School in the class of […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Anduril 250 The Place: Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado Track Length: 3.4 Mile Street Course The Date: Sunday, June 21 The Time: 4 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,849,963 TV: Prime, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 255 miles (75 Laps); […]
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger — alongside Virginia law enforcement officers, students, doctors and nurses, and families impacted by gun violence — yesterday signed a package of commonsense legislation to prevent gun violence, save lives, and make the Commonwealth a safer home for all Virginians. At the signing, Governor […]
As June of 1776 unfolded, Americans were moving steadily toward independence. While delegates in Philadelphia debated whether to separate from Great Britain, British military leaders were preparing a major campaign to crush the rebellion in the South. Their target was Charleston, South Carolina, one of the most important ports in […]
The Pulaski River Turtles had their way with Eastern Division leader Bluefield on Tuesday in Calfee Park, pounding the Ridge Runners 15-5. Umpires called the game with two outs in the bottom of the eighth under the mercy rule. Shortstop Noah Toole – a Radford University player – had four […]
PULASKI COUNTY, VA – Randolph Park is proud to once again welcome DAK Lights as they debut a special “Independence Day Light Show” in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. For the past eight years, DAK Lights has become a cherished tradition at Randolph Park, creating moments of wonder, joy, […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing Citizens from around the New River Valley spoke to the Board members of the Virginia’s First Regional Industrial Authority and in no uncertain terms expressed their opposition to any data centers being brought into the region. Primary complaints by speakers against data centers were fear […]
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Friday, June 19th to observe Juneteenth Holiday
The Pulaski River Turtles return home tonight to play a single game against the Bluefield Ridge Runners. Gametime is 7 p.m. at Historic Calfee Park. Pulaski enters the game with a 4-5 record in the Appalachian League’s Eastern Division. Bluefield comes into the contest with a 6-3 record. The Ridge […]