Radford, Va. – Construction on a new Food City development project is set to begin May 1st with a projected completion date of December 2019. The developers, Price-Williams Realty, is expected to make a $7M dollar investment into what they anticipate to be the start to a much larger development opportunity. […]
After a long battle with Parkinson’s, our precious mother Nancy Johnston walked through the pearly gates into the loving arms of her Savior. She was greeted by her parents Arnold and Sarah Welch, brother and sister JC Welch and Linda Muncy, and son Jeff Johnston. She will be greatly missed […]
The New River is reaching flows of over 10,000 cubic feet per second of water at Allisonia and below the Claytor Dam. Please take extra precautions with your docks, boats, watercraft, or any item that could be affected by flood waters! Be safe out there!
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Ed Polite Jr. matched his season high with 22 points as Radford defeated Winthrop 87-81 on Thursday night. Carlik Jones had 16 points and eight assists for Radford (19-8, 11-2 Big South Conference). Devonnte Holland added 14 points. Donald Hicks had 12 points and six rebounds […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A messy partisan battle is looming over efforts by Virginia lawmakers to investigate two women’s allegations of rape against one of the state’s top officials. Republican House Speaker Kirk Cox blasted Democrats Thursday as obstructionists, saying they are intent on blocking the women who accused Lt. […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed legislation banning people under 21 from buying tobacco and nicotine products, a measure enacted in a state known historically for its tobacco production. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the bill, signed Thursday, received bipartisan support as well as backing from Altria, […]
Congratulations to Pulaski County and Carroll County who advance to the state basketball tournament with wins tonight. Pulaski Co. and Carroll Co. will play tomorrow night at PCHS for the Class 4 Region D Championship. Below are the details. Friday 02/22/19 Girls Basketball: Region 4D Championship Game Carroll Co. @ […]
Velma Jean Shockley Walters, age 78 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the NRV Medical Center. Born April 28, 1940 in Radford she was the daughter of the late Marion Vivian “MV” Shockley & Hallie Sutphin Shockley. Her husband, Fred J. Walters; two brothers, Melvin and Fielding […]
June Jones Webster, 97, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Bedford. She was a former resident of Radford and Dublin and was a faithful member of The New Dublin Presbyterian Church in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas P. Webster; her parents, Solomon and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The commissioner of the Virginia Department of Transportation says it cost about $1 million per hour for the agency to respond to this week’s snowstorm in northern Virginia. WTOP-FM reported Thursday that Commissioner Stephen Brich says the agency had about $55 million left in its original […]
The Class 4 Region D Girls Basketball Tournament will continue tonight. Ticket prices are $7.00, below are the details. Thursday 02/21/19 Region 4D Girls Basketball Wm. Byrd @ Pulaski Co. 6:00 pm Thursday 02/21/19 Region 4D Girls Basketball Carroll Co. @ Jefferson Forest 6:00 pm
Pulaski Area Transit returned on Sept. 4 to its original fixed route service. It’s the opinion of at least one member of Pulaski Town Council the change has created some unintended problems. “I feel like the conversation about transportation issues in town should not be over with,” said Councilman Brooks […]