BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Nahiem Alleyne got the start in his second collegiate game and scored 18 points to lead Virginia Tech to a 74-42 victory over Coppin State on Friday. Coming off a 11-point outing off the bench in his collegiate debut Tuesday in a season-opening win at Clemson, […]
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Denny Hamlin thought he was the favorite to win NASCAR’s championship but now finds himself in danger of not even making it to the title round. Chase Elliott is fairly certain he’s backed himself into such a hole that his only chance at a championship is […]
Top seed in Class 4, Region D and home field in the region playoffs is at stake when Salem visits Dobson Stadium Friday evening. It’s been this way many times over years when Pulaski County and the Spartans have locked horns on the gridiron, but this is the biggest matchup […]
RADFORD, Va., Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced the creation of the Tech Talent Investment Program (TTIP), a statewide workforce initiative that will poise Radford University as a lead institution in producing graduates prepared to fill the emerging tech talent pipeline. Through the TTIP, Radford […]
Dunn “Don” Allen Keith, 73 of Max Meadows, had his homecoming on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Don Keith, loving husband and father of two daughters. Born on February 21, 1946 in Floyd, VA., Don was a carpenter by trade and was privileged enough to work side by side with his […]
Monday 11/11/19 First Day Winter Sports Practice Fall & Spring Sports Begin Dead Period Friday 11/15/19 Varsity Football: First Round Class 4 Region D Playoffs TBD @ Pulaski Co. 7 pm
Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Chairman Andy McCready went back to work for the county the day after Tuesday’s election, reaching out to the newly-elected members of the Board of Supervisors, including John Travis who defeated McCready in Massie Distict. “I did reach out this (Wednesday) morning to John Travis […]
Here are things to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Week 11: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 22 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech. The Demon Deacons (7-1, 3-1, No. 19 CFP) have a huge game looming next week at No. 4 Clemson with the Atlantic Division lead likely at […]
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Virginia picked up right where it left off in April — showcasing its Pack-Line defense in impressive fashion. Mamadi Diakite scored 12 points, Jay Huff added 11 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 11 Virginia shut down Syracuse 48-34 on Wednesday night. Syracuse’s shooting numbers told […]
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) — Voters in a southwest Virginia county have defeated a proposal that would have relocated their historic courthouse’s functions to a vacant Kmart building in a strip mall. The Bristol Herald Courier reports every precinct in Washington County voted against the proposal in a referendum earlier this […]
Top seed in Class 4, Region D and home field in the region playoffs is at stake when Salem visits Dobson Stadium Friday evening. It’s been this way many times over years when Pulaski County and the Spartans have locked horns on the gridiron, but this is the […]
At 2:44 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 6), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 77 just outside the East River Tunnel in Bland County. A tractor-trailer traveling south on I-77 jackknifed just as it exited the tunnel. The driver was not injured in the crash, but the trailer […]