CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — After listening to days of damaging testimony from prosecution witnesses, a former Virginia Tech student pleaded no contest Friday to killing a 13-year-old girl he met through social media. David Eisenhauer, 20, entered his plea to all three charges against him in the stabbing death of […]
Leslie Ann Sadler Riggs, age 46 of Hiwassee passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at her home. Born July 23, 1971 in Giles County she was the daughter of William Donald Sadler & Linda Sue Atwood Farmer. She was preceded in death by her son, Christopher Cecil Riggs. She was […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech student has pleaded no contest in the 2016 killing of a 13-year-old girl. News outlets report that David Eisenhauer entered his plea Friday to all three charges against him in the stabbing death of Nicole Lovell: first-degree murder, abduction and concealing a […]
After a one-year hiatus, The Blue Ridge Bike Fest will thunder back to life September 28th and 29th in Radford, Va. Blue Ridge Bike Fest will make its first appearance in the New River Valley, partnering with Motor Mile Speedway & Dragway for the ninth installment of the acclaimed motorcycle rally. The […]
Pulaski County will likely have to do some political arm twisting if its new middle school is to get a second – and the preferred – signaled entrance on Route 11 that designers and supporters want. The Pulaski County School Board on Tuesday held a meeting at the high school’s […]
Margie Agnes Taylor, age 89 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the Highland Ridge Health Care Center. Born June 7, 1928 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Burman Taylor and Clyde Brown Taylor. Her brothers, James Franklin Taylor, Troy Taylor, Ray Taylor, sisters, Ruth […]
On Feb. 5, 2018, at approximately 8:18 PM, the Pulaski Police Department responded to the area of Dora Highway and Bentley Hollow Road in reference to a hit and run. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a 13-year-old victim who had reportedly been struck by a dark colored Chrysler van. The […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia Senate panel has endorsed extending sales taxes to ride services like Uber and Lyft and also voted to impose a motor fuels tax in the state’s western region. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the Senate Finance transportation subcommittee recommended approval of both bills on 4-2 […]
With the completion of last nights RRD games the final seeding has been determined. Pulaski Co. boys basketball will host Christiansburg this Friday in the quarter final round of the tournament. Below are the details. PCHS All-Sports Passes will NOT be honored at this game. Admission is $5 Friday 02/09/18 […]
With the completion of last nights RRD games the final seeding has been determined. Pulaski Co. girls basketball will travel to Cave Spring this Friday in the quarter final round of the River Ridge District Tournament. Below are the details. Friday 02/09/18 Girls Basketball River Ridge District Quarter Finals Pulaski […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Justin Robinson scored a career-high 32 points to carry Virginia Tech to an 85-75 victory over NC State on Wednesday. Robinson connected on 11 of 17 from the floor, including two 3-pointers, for the Hokies (17-7, 6-5 ACC), who bounced back from Saturday’s loss to Miami […]
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Andre Fox made one of two free throws with 19 seconds left and Justyn Mutts blocked a final shot and High Point held on for a 61-60 win over Radford Wednesday night. There were six ties and no lead larger than four points in the last […]