


The Community Health Center of the New River Valley receives $167,000 grant to Combat the Opioid Crisis
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley was recently awarded $167,000 as part of an Integrated Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) program grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enable community health centers, rural organizations and academic institutions to establish and expand access to […]

Obituary for Clara Nadine Martin Reedy
Clara Nadine Martin Reedy, age 79 of Radford passed away Saturday morning September 7, 2019 at the Radford Health and Rehab Center. Born August 19, 1940 in Fries, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Russell & Estelle Burnett Martin. Her brothers, Red Martin, Gerald Martin and Jimmy Martin […]

AP Top 25: LSU moves up to give SEC 3 of top 4 in AP poll; UVa in at No. 25
The Southeastern Conference held three of the top four spots in The Associated Press college football poll after LSU’s road victory against Texas pushed the Tigers to No. 4. Clemson remained No. 1 on Sunday, receiving 56 first-place votes out of 62 in the Top 25 presented by Regions Bank. […]

Willis leads Virginia Tech past Old Dominion, 31-17
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ryan Willis was having a nice makeup day, and then he wasn’t, a fumble after a 13-yard run marring his performance. Unlike a week ago, when five turnovers — including four by Willis — cost them in a 35-28 loss to Boston College, the Hokies did […]

Obituary for Dorothy Maxwell Lindsey
Dorothy Maxwell Lindsey, age 89 of Pulaski, died Friday September 6, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 10, 1930 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Annie Sirt Maxwell and Henry Mike Maxwell. Dorothy was a dedicated Christian in her Pentecostal faith, having been a […]
Pulaski County routs Bassett, 42-6
Pulaski County moved to 2-0 on the football season with a, 42-6 rout over visiting Bassett in Dobson Stadium Friday evening. Bassett falls to 0-2 on the season. The Cougars must now travel to undefeated (2-0) Abingdon next Friday. The Cougars got big plays out of […]

Virginia Tech looks for measure of revenge vs Old Dominion
Virginia Tech quarterback Ryan Willis gave himself pep talk this week, and the tone and approach is one his teammates might want to copy heading into their home opener against Old Dominion. “I looked at myself in the mirror and I said to myself, ‘I have two choices. I can […]

Perkins, Reed pace Virginia in rout of William & Mary, 52-17
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Bryce Perkins threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third and Virginia drubbed William & Mary 52-17 on Friday night. Joe Reed caught a 40-yard touchdown pass and returned a kickoff 100 yards for the Cavaliers (2-0), who spoiled the return of former coach Mike […]
Friday High School Football Scores
Abingdon 35, Gate City 28 Alleghany 54, Bath County 14 Altavista 35, Prince Edward County 0 Appomattox 17, Rustburg 0 Auburn 56, Craig County 6 Blue Ridge School 45, Hargrave Military 13 Briar Woods 29, Dominion 21 Broad Run 51, Brooke Point 13 Buffalo Gap 48, Parry McCluer 0 C.D. […]
Obituary for Linda Rae Crable
Linda Rae Crable, 74, of Pulaski, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday Sept 4th 2019. She was born in Pulaski County on May 23rd 1945 and was the daughter of the late Leonard James Martin and Blanche Callie Martin. Linda was an active member of the Pulaski […]
Pulaski’s Calfee Park named Appalachian League Field of the Year
Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park has been named the 2019 Appalachian League Field of the Year, the Rookie-Advanced League announced Friday. It is the third consecutive season in which the Pulaski Yankees’ field has earned the top ranking based on data gathered and compiled by the Sports Turf Managers […]