Three new school divisions, along with 12 repeat winners, received the Dorothy S. McAuliffe School Nutrition Award presented by No Kid Hungry Virginia this November. The Dorothy S. McAuliffe School Nutrition Award celebrates Virginia school divisions that have gone above and beyond by operating all available federal child nutrition programs […]
Pulaski County will enter Friday evening’s second round playoff game in Lynchburg against E.C. Glass as a definite underdog. I wouldn’t let that fact bother me and I have a feeling that this Cougar team won’t pay much attention to it either. This will be the 55th playoff […]
Lisa Dawn Kemp Edwards, 47, of Roanoke passed away suddenly on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home. She was born in Pulaski on October 7, 1972, to Judy Day Kemp Turner and Ronnie Lewis Kemp. She was a member of Jordan’s Chapel United Methodist Church. She is survived by her […]
This Thursday and Friday, the New River Health District will offer free seasonal flu vaccine in a series of walk-in clinics at each local health department office. Vaccine will be available free to anyone 18 years and older on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to wear clothing that is […]
Ronald Sanford Hathaway, age 82 of Radford passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at his home. Born August 1, 1937 in Fall River, Massachusetts he was the son of the late Sanford S. Hathaway & Edith Hopkinson Hathaway. His brother, Roger Hathaway also preceded him in death. Ronald was a […]
1 Duke 1,608 4-0 2 2 Louisville 1,501 4-0 4 3 Michigan State 1,496 2-1 3 4 Kansas 1,389 2-1 5 5 North Carolina 1,262 3-0 6 6 Maryland 1,240 3-0 7 7 Virginia 1,232 3-0 9 8 Gonzaga 1,227 4-0 8 9 Kentucky 1,110 2-1 1 10 Ohio State […]
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Denny Hamlin’s championship run was foiled by the tale of the tape. Hamlin’s air of confidence came across the team radio when he boasted the race “ain’t (bleepin’) over” as he made a late push to the lead. Except it was, his Toyota stuck on pit […]
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Joe Gibbs won the first race, the last race and more than a dozen in between. His most dominating season in 28 years as a NASCAR team owner culminated with his fifth Cup Series championship. This one had to be more special than the others. Gibbs […]
Forrest Leonard Martin was born on 29 January 1965 in Richmond, VA. He lost his life in an accident on 6 September 2019 in Parker City,lndiana. He was predeceased by his father, Posey Lee Martin, mother, Juanita Ann (Lilly) Martin and sister, Cindy Ann Ford. He is survived by his […]
1 LSU (54) 10-0 1,542 1 2 Ohio State (5) 10-0 1,478 2 3 Clemson (3) 11-0 1,442 3 4 Georgia 9-1 1,343 5 5 Alabama 9-1 1,263 4 6 Oregon 9-1 1,243 6 7 Utah 9-1 1,155 8 8 Oklahoma 9-1 1,144 10 9 Penn State 9-1 1,030 9 […]
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Joe Gibbs keeps mementos of his late son on his office desk. There’s a photo of a little girl who could barely walk but whose day brightened when J.D. Gibbs surprised her with a tour of the Joe Gibbs Racing shop. Hundreds of letters are stacked […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Giving outgoing longtime defensive coordinator Bud Foster a shutout was special for Caleb Farley and the Virginia Tech defense. The fact the shutout came against Georgia Tech was a bonus. Hendon Hooker ran for two touchdowns, Farley returned an interception for a score and Virginia Tech rode […]