CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A jury found a former Virginia Tech student guilty Thursday for her role in the death of a 13-year-old girl two years ago. Jurors will return to court Friday to hear statements and decide on a sentence for Natalie Keepers, The Roanoke Times reported. Keepers, from Laurel, Maryland, was charged as […]
A date has now been set for a special election to fill the post of Commissioner of the Revenue in Pulaski County. According to Pulaski County Registrar Kathy Webb, the county requested the Circuit Court set a special election to fill the unexpired term of former Commissioner Trina Rupe, who passed away suddenly on Aug. […]
Like any successful organization, the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce has continued to grow and evolve since 1952, adjusting its focus and programs whenever necessary to meet the needs of its members and the community. From the days of textile mills and furniture manufacturers to today’s ever-evolving advanced manufacturing, the Chamber has continually provided resources, […]
The School Board meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 24, 2018. Please note the time change for the meeting.
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors told jurors that a former Virginia Tech student charged as an accessory in the death of a 13-year-old girl was closely involved in helping a friend plan the killing. But Natalie Keepers’ lawyers told the jury Tuesday that Keepers believed the talk of killing the girl was just a fantasy. […]
Tucks Collision in Pulaski is accepting donations for God’s Pit Crew – donations that will go to victims of Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas. Tucks, located at 1001 East Main Street in Pulaski, will accept donations from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. God’s Pit Crew, which responds to emergencies all across the […]
On Sept. 14 a Radford City Grand Jury indicted Phillip Bryant Foster, age 57, of Radford, Virginia on multiple indictments related to sexually related crimes. The crimes involved multiple victims and occurred over a lengthy period of time beginning in 1994. Mr. Foster has been indicted on the following counts: 14 counts of animate […]
On September 15, 2018, just before 2:00 PM, the Pulaski Police Department along with rescue personnel, responded to Washington Square Apartments in reference to an infant that had possibly ingested a narcotic. Upon arrival, the infant was responsive and without symptons, but minutes later, began to show symptoms of overdose. The infant was transported to […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a former Virginia Tech student charged as an accessory in the 2016 killing of a 13-year-old girl. Natalie Keepers is charged with being an accessory before the fact to first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Nicole Lovell, a Blacksburg middle school student […]
Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 – 10:30 a.m. Situation Around 12,000 Appalachian Power customers are experiencing weather-related power outages due to damage from what remains of Hurricane Florence. Although damage is not as severe or widespread as early hurricane forecasts indicated, there are still around 400 places where repairs must be made before all electric service […]
