RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin issued this statement following the line of duty death of Smyth County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Hunter Reedy and Deputy Michael Fedorchuk who was also struck by gunfire: “We ask for everyone to lift-up in prayer and support the family, friends, and colleagues of Deputy Hunter Reedy, […]
The Virginia State Police investigation into the shooting of two Smyth County Sheriff’s Deputies and the suspect remains ongoing at this time. The incident began at approximately 5 p.m. Friday (Aug. 9, 2024) when Town of Marion Police initiated a traffic stop on Route 16 in town, but the vehicle […]
The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Wytheville Field Office is investing a fatal shooting in Smyth County. The shooting claimed the life of a Smyth County Sheriff’s Deputy and wounded a second Smyth County Sheriff’s Deputy. The incident began at approximately 5 p.m. Friday (Aug. 9, 2024) when […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. for a regular school board meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office with a closed session at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County Public Schools YouTube channel at The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. Teresa Porter, Assistant Director of Finance / School Board Clerk
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the Virginia Lottery’s fiscal year 2024 profits were the highest in the Lottery’s 36-year history, totaling more than $934 million to support K-12 public education in the Commonwealth. “Over the course of my administration, we have been able to achieve […]
Pulaski County’s golf team came away victorious in Monday’s match at Draper Valley Golf Course, defeating Cave Spring and Northside. Freshman Evan Singleton of Pulaski County was medalist shooting a 77, with a 36 on the back nine. Individual scores looked like this: Pulaski County (327) – Evan Singleton 77, Thatcher […]
At approximately 3:38 a.m. last Thursday (8/1), Pulaski Police Officers responded to 809 Lee Highway in the Town of Pulaski in reference to a pedestrian walking in the area being struck in the arm by an unknown object. Subject was transported to the hospital and released. Anyone with further information […]
The Danville Otterbots won the 2024 Appalachian League Championship by defeating the Greeneville Flyboys 11-5. With the score tied 1-1 after the first inning, Danville exploded for six runs in the second to take command of the game and never looked back. Greeneville tacked on four runs in the top […]
On Saturday, August 3rd at approximately 8:42 p.m., deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, along with Riner Fire Department, and Montgomery County Fire and EMS responded to the 5600 block of Riner Rd/Route 8, near the intersection of Broad Shoals Road. On arrival, deputies located a single vehicle crash. […]
Badcock Home Furniture & More is closing both its Pulaski and Fairlawn locations as part of a company-wide shutdown. The closings are due to the bankruptcy filing recently of Badcock’s parent company Conn’s. News broke early this week on Badcock’s Facebook page that the company is closing all 380 of […]
The Pulaski River Turtles closed out the 2024 Appalachian League season on Wednesday, beating the Tri-State Coal Cats, 12-4 in Calfee Park. With the win, Pulaski finishes the 2024 season with a 23-24 record, 7 ½ games behind East Division winner Danville (31-17). Pulaski ended the season in third place […]