I’ve been covering Pulaski County High School athletic events to some degree ever since the school opened its doors 45 years ago. Tuesday evening in Galax where the Cougar girls basketball team came from down 16-2 in the first quarter to win in the Class 4 state […]
Galax– In dramatic fashion the Pulaski County girls basketball team advanced to the Class 4 state championship game against Lake Taylor Thursday at 6 pm in Richmond with a come-from-behind, 63-58 win over Carroll County Tuesday evening in Galax. It couldn’t have started any worse […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — M.J. Walker scored nine of his 11 points after halftime, including a critical 3-pointer in overtime, and No. 14 Florida State rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to top No. 15 Virginia Tech 73-64 on Tuesday night. Mfiondu Kabengele scored 13 points in the second half […]
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL VHSL Class 4 Semifinal GW-Danville 53, Jefferson Forest 38 VHSL Class 3 Semifinal Northside 74, Cave Spring 53 VHSL Class 2 Semifinal East Rockingham 71, Goochland 52 Radford 79, Gate City 65 GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL VHSL Class 4 Semifinal Lake Taylor 65, Deep Creek 50 Pulaski County […]
The New River Valley Home Builders Association presents the 2019 Home Expo starting on Friday, March 8, 2019 through Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. 2019 Home Expo Hours: • Friday, March 8th from 4:00-8:00 pm • Saturday, March 9th from 9:00 am – 7:00 pm • […]
Onward New River Valley has surpassed the $1.5 million five-year fundraising goal set by the organization in order to accomplish its five-year strategic plan. In the past two weeks, Onward NRV received three new five-year commitments totaling $87,500, which pushed the campaign past 106%. The campaign has raised to date a total […]
The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley kicks off its 41st year with a new program, Second Saturdays Art Café! With an activity for kids aged 4-10 from 11:00 am to 12 noon, and another endeavor for older kids and adults in the afternoon, from 1:00 pm to […]
Pulaski County is… What does that mean to you? Beauty, Farms, Work? You may have seen photographs of industry, scenic views, and local residents, but what is your personal connection to Pulaski County, including the Towns of Dublin and Pulaski? The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley encourages […]
Etta Jeanette Eads McGee, 85, of Pulaski, passed away Monday March 4th 2019 in the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. Born in Pulaski County on April 8th 1933 she was the daughter of the late James Conley Eads and Grace Eads. She was also preceded in death by her husband, […]
Margie M. Cronk, age 89 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at the Highland Ridge Rehab in Dublin. Born March 28, 1929 in Dublin she was the daughter of the late Clarence Mabry & Mary Agnes Tickle Mabry. Nyle Preston Cronk, father of her children, her two sisters […]
The mystery is over. Partly. Lottery officials on Monday announced that a South Carolina resident had stepped forward to claim the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from last October — the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in U.S. history — but elected to remain anonymous. A lottery commission […]
Lois Darlene Trail Nester, age 77 of Pulaski, died Saturday morning, March 2, 2019 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Pulaski Co. on February 5, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Mildred Graham Trail and Nellie Willard Trail. In addition to her parents, she […]