Thorn Spring Golf Course held its 12th Annual Tee It Up Against Cancer golf tournament on September 17th. All proceeds from the event stay local to help cancer patients in the New River Valley. Funds raised provide comfort items for patients as they progress thru their treatments. Lunch and awards […]
Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce receives several calls a week asking for any updates on the popular Shoney’s location in Dublin. Until now, there have been no updates. Friday, Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce spoke with Brian Spencer, president of Young and Associates and […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A medical glove manufacturing facility promising to employ nearly 2,500 people is coming to southwest Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday, calling the news the biggest job-creation announcement in the struggling region in a generation. Backed by significant federal spending, the project in Wythe County, 250 […]
Service by appointment offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday; Walk-in service offered Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday RICHMOND – Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, October 5, 2021, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) customers may choose to schedule an appointment for service or opt for walk-in service on alternating days at all 75 customer […]
The Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV) is pleased to announce its annual call for scholarship applications, which opened October 1, 2021. High school students, college students, trade students, and adults returning to college in the New River Valley (NRV) can review over 45 available scholarship opportunities and […]
Iowa is gearing up for its biggest home game since the 1980s, Cincinnati has its highest ranking in 12 years and Clemson is on the outside looking in at The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 2014. Alabama and Georgia are the only constants during this […]
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man has been cited on weapons charges after airport security agents found a loaded gun in his carryon bag at a checkpoint. The Transportation Security Administration said in a news release Monday that the man had a loaded .45 caliber handgun in his carry-on […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jaylan Adams opened the game with an 80-yard touchdown pass then rushed for 188 yards to lead The Citadel to a 35-24 victory over VMI in the Bulldogs’ conference opener on Saturday. After VMI punted on the opening possession, Adams hit Raleigh Webb for the long […]
DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Cole Johnson threw three touchdown passes and Diamonte Tucker-Dorsey intercepted a pass with 1:45 to play as James Madison, the second-ranked FCS team, held off New Hampshire 23-21 on Saturday. The Dukes (4-0, 2-0 Colonial Athletic Association) led 17-7 at halftime as Johnson hit Reggie Brown […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Malik Willis accounted for three touchdowns — all in the third quarter — and Liberty pulled away in the second half to defeat UAB 36-12 in nonconference action on Saturday. After each team managed only a field goal in the first half, Willis used just five […]
Abingdon 28, Central – Wise 21 Albemarle 44, Orange County 0 Amherst County 39, Granby 14 Appomattox 48, Altavista 10 Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Nansemond-Suffolk 7 Atlee 30, Mechanicsville High School 7 Bassett 49, Magna Vista 13 Battlefield 42, Freedom (South Riding) 13 Bayside 47, Princess Anne 0 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot […]
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Virginia caught a break. Miami didn’t. And in the end, the Cavaliers needed every second to escape with a win. Dontayvion Wicks had a circus catch for a touchdown, Brennan Armstrong passed for 268 yards and Virginia added to Miami’s struggles by beating the Hurricanes […]