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NRCC to hold in-person ceremony for May graduates

New River Community College will hold in-person commencement ceremonies for graduates from the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 academic years in May. Based on recent capacity guidance(more…)… Read the rest

RSVP Drive-Thru Recognition

On Monday, March 29 the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Montgomery County and Radford held a drive-thru recognition event. It was a beautiful(more…)… Read the rest

Two arrested in Radford

On April 2 at approximately 5:44 p.m. the Radford Police Department responded to a call in the 100 block of Jeffries Drive. The following individuals(more…)… Read the rest

The Perseverance of Faith

In our country, we are very fortunate to recognize each individual’s ability to practice his or her religion, or not practice a religion, as they(more…)… Read the rest

Dent, Jr., Charles Samuel

Charles Samuel Dent Jr., “Charlie”, went home to be with the Lord on April 1, 2021, surrounded by his family at his bedside. He was(more…)… Read the rest

Behavioral Health Docket in Montgomery County

Recognizing the prevalence and impact of mental illness within the criminal justice system, Montgomery County will begin a General District Court Behavioral Health Docket in(more…)… Read the rest

Safewright, Carolyn Hall

Carolyn Sue Hall Safewright, age 73 of Draper, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at her residence. She was born on August 23, 1947 in Pulaski,(more…)… Read the rest

Spring Break Holiday

The Blacksburg town administrative offices will be closed on Friday, April 2 for the Spring Break holiday. There will be no interruptions in Blacksburg Transit(more…)… Read the rest

New film: a historical look at a touchy subject

When I was offered the chance to screen a new film about Roe vs Wade, I was not sure I really wanted to watch it.(more…)… Read the rest

Wind Advisory Extended

WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.(more…)… Read the rest

Pulaski Litter Clean-Up Campaign

County Offers Citizens and Organizations Prizes and Recognition for Adopting-A-Spot and Helping Clean Up the County The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors is kicking off(more…)… Read the rest

Below is the statement from Sheriff Partin delivered during his press conference today. He was joined by representatives from the Blacksburg and Christiansburg Police Departments,(more…)… Read the rest

Missing Teen from Charlottesville

The Charlottesville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Haley Renee Brown. Haley has been missing since March 10, 2021 from(more…)… Read the rest

Good Friday/Easter Closings

Friday, April 2, 2001, Pulaski County Offices will be closed in observance of Good Friday. The Pulaski County Public Service Authority billing office and the(more…)… Read the rest

Flash Flood Watch on Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas,(more…)… Read the rest

Sherri Blevins Files for Republican Nomination for Delegate

Montgomery County Supervisor and candidate for the 7th District House of Delegates, Sherri Blevins, has officially filed paperwork and her filing fee to seek the(more…)… Read the rest

4/4: Easter Sunrise Service at Smithfield

Outdoor Easter Sunday Service at the Smithfield Pavilion. Father Wade Miller of St. Philip’s Anglican Church officiating. Free Admission, Donations Accepted for St. Philip’s.(more…)… Read the rest

4/3: Opening Weekend & Easter Festivities

Historic Smithfield presents their Opening Weekend and Easter Festivities on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Join us to welcome the first day of our 2021 Visit(more…)… Read the rest

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