Kerney Lee Peak, age 66 of Pulaski passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at his home. Born April 3, 1951 in Max Meadows he was the son of the late Ray Frealing Peak & Reathie Ellen Gravely Peak. His infant son, Sanders Gray Rigney and three sisters, Armeda Cressell, Maggie […]
Donald Cecil Quesenberry, 88 of Pulaski passed away at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, February 17th, 2018. He was born on April 5, 1929 and was the son of the late Lula Jones Quesenberry and Perry Quesenberry. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 […]
Carolyn Lester Harvey, age 70 of Pulaski, died Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Mary Lester and her Brother Ronnie Lester. She is survived by her husband Ferd Harvey of Pulaski, and her two sons Mark McGhee […]
ACColades ESPN’s “Big Monday” finds Miami visiting Notre Dame as the ACC regular season enters its final two weeks … only first-place Virginia has clinched a top-four spot and a double-bye in the New York Life ACC Tournament, which is set for March 6-10 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center … the […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Virginia strengthened its hold on No. 1 in the AP Top 25 as it coasts to an Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title, while Duke made a big jump after a pair of impressive wins without its top freshman. The Cavaliers earned 42 of 65 first-place votes […]
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Efforts to expand Medicaid to about 300,000 low-income adults in Virginia continue to gain momentum, as Republican House leaders on Sunday publicly embraced a form of expansion that includes work requirements and copays. The House of Delegates’ budget panel included Medicaid expansion in its roughly $100 […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The No. 3 is No. 1 again at Daytona, on a day, in a race and at a place forever linked with the great Dale Earnhardt. Austin Dillon won the Daytona 500 on Sunday night driving the iconic No. 3 Chevrolet that Earnhardt piloted for […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Virginia Tech coach Buzz Wiliams loves how his team has changed its approach to scouting opponents on the road. He can only hope it keeps up. The Hokies, at 5-3, have a single-season high in ACC road wins for the first time since joining the league in […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Richard Petty rarely visits pit road after a race anymore and usually with good reason. The Hall of Fame driver’s eponymous race team has toiled for decades in mediocrity, with checkered flags all but extinct. Bubba at Daytona changed the game. Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Never before has one race displayed NASCAR’s rapidly changing look more than this year’s Daytona 500. Three drivers under age 25 will start in the first two rows, new rules will make the cars difficult to drive and NASCAR’s longtime most popular driver will watch […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly have expressed frustration over Republicans’ refusal to take up gun control legislation in the wake of Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Florida. “We extend our thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families, but our thoughts and prayers are […]