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No. 11 Virginia’s Diakite ready to assume leadership role
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Mamadi Diakite smiles, like he knows something others don’t. The The 6-foot-9 Virginia redshirt senior from Conakry, Guinea, Africa, sporting a bit of blonde hair, embraces that the defending national champions are picked to finish fourth this season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Only 12 of […]
New era begins tonight for Hokies hoops vs. Clemson
BLACKSBURG – The new era of Virginia Tech men’s basketball kicks off tonight in a familiar place for its new head coach. Tech’s Mike Young, the former Wofford – located in South Carolina – head coach goes back to his second home with his young Hokies (10 underclassmen) in hopes of starting […]
Showdown: Michigan St-Kentucky, Kansas-Duke tip-off season
The nation’s top teams don’t have to wait long to find out how they measure up against some of the best competition. Answers will come quickly for No. 1 Michigan State, No. 2 Kentucky, No. 3 Kansas and No. 4 Duke in the Champions Classic, the marquee event in college […]
Adaire Theatre to showcase production on one of Pulaski’s heroes
Even in this small town so many call home, there are many heroes who have paved the way for great waves of change. One of those heroes is Chauncey Depew Harmon, Sr. Adaire Theatre is putting the spotlight on Harmon’s life in their original production “Quiet Courage: The Pursuit of […]
Dublin announces office, garbage pickup schedules for Veterans Day
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Monday, November 11th. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Monday, November 11th will be picked up on Tuesday, November 12th along with Tuesday’s regular pick-up.
Obituary for Mary Johnston Austin
Mary Johnston Austin, 90 of Radford, went to be with her Lord on November 2, 2019. Raised in Eggleston, she attended Eggleston High School where she was captain of her basketball team. She later attended Radford State Teachers College, after which she taught math at Narrows High School, then Pulaski […]
Locker Room: Game of the Year – Salem vs. Pulaski County
Maybe it was destined to be this way from the beginning, but Friday night in Kenneth J. Dobson it will be like old times. Pulaski County is going to play Salem next to the big cornfield in the biggest game of the season. Much is at stake. […]
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Protect Access to Medical Ventilators
U.S. Representatives Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), John Larson (D-CT), and Darren Soto (D-FL) have introduced the Safeguarding Medicare Access to Respiratory Therapy (SMART) Act of 2019. This legislation will delay the inclusion of medical ventilators from competitive acquisition programs under Medicare for a period of five […]
PSA announces Veterans Day schedule for dropsites, garbage pickup
THE PSA AND ALL THREE DROPSITES WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY NOVEMBER 11TH FOR VETERANS DAY. THERE WILL BE GARBAGE COLLECTION. HAVE GARBAGE OUT BY 7:00 A.M. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR THANKSGIVING THE PSA OFFICE WILL CLOSE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 27TH AT 11:30 AND REMAIN CLOSED NOVEMBER 28-29TH. THERE WILL BE NO GARBAGE […]
Elks Lodge to honor area veterans with free concert Nov. 10
The Pulaski Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will honor the Men and Women who have served and protected our Nation with a special honorarium concert on November 10th. The concert will be at the Pulaski Theater. Admission is free. The Concert begins at 3:00 PM. Doors […]
UAW Members Ratify Agreement with Mack Trucks
GREENSBORO, NC (Nov. 3, 2019) – Mack Trucks today announced that members of the United Auto Workers union ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with the company that covers approximately 3,500 employees at six facilities in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida. “The new agreement allows us to continue providing our UAW-represented […]