Schools offering hot meals today
Pulaski County Schools will be offering hot meals today, Tuesday, March 27 at Dublin Elementary School and Pulaski Middle School from 1 to 3 p.m. There is no cost for children and students, and $2 for adults.
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Pulaski Police now trained, equipped with Naloxone
This month, officers of the Pulaski Police Department were trained and equipped with Nasal Naloxone, the life-saving antidote for opioid drug overdoses. The sessions included the policy specifically developed for this program and the procedures necessary to safely dispense this medication under the appropriate situations. The state initiative to utilize […]
Appalachian Power Storm Response Update
Monday, March 26, 2018 – 10:30 a.m. Situation Progress is being made to restore electric service following a snow storm that hit Appalachian Power’s southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia service territories Saturday night. As much as 15” of heavy, wet snow fell in some areas causing trees and limbs […]
Snow forces NASCAR to postpone Cup race at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — The NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway has been postponed until Monday because of inclement weather. Rain and light snow started falling Saturday afternoon and continued into the night, creating dangerous driving conditions on nearby roads and leaving little chance of getting the track cleared […]
Jimmie Johnson mired in career worst 28-race losing streak
Jimmie Johnson’s start to the NASCAR season is not worthy of a seven-time champion. How bad is it? He has just one top-10 finish in five races and goes to Martinsville Speedway mired in a career-worst 28-race losing streak. But Johnson can take heart in this: He has nine victories […]
Dublin Christian Church egg hunt postponed to April 7
The Easter Eggstravaganza egg hunt event at Dublin Christian Church, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 24 has been postponed due to the expected inclement weather. The event has been re-scheduled for Saturday, April 7 at 2 p.m..
Sheriff’s office increases patrols around county schools after receiving information on subject from N.C.
On Thursday March 22, 2018 at approximately 4:30 pm the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office received information from a NC law enforcement agency of a male subject from their jurisdiction had been followed into our county, where they lost visual of the subject after getting off I-81 at exit 98. The […]
Auction event postponed
The Hot Dog Dinner/Basket & Baked Goods Auction at Rockford United Methodist Church, previously scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed due to the inclement weather forecasted for this area.
Another winter storm possible Saturday; 4-8 inch accumulations, 12 possible
From the National Weather Service ..Another Winter Storm Possible this Weekend… .A fast moving low pressure system will slide southeast out of the Midwest Friday night and across the region Saturday before exiting by Sunday morning. Precipitation in the form of snow will overspread the area starting early Saturday morning […]
Pulaski County Sport Schedule
Monday 03/26/18 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Carroll Co. 5 pm JV Baseball: Carroll Co. @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Softball: Floyd @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Floyd 5 pm Tuesday 03/27/18 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg. 5 pm JV Baseball: Christiansburg @ […]
Griffith statement on Rule for Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement today regarding his vote on the rule to bring up the $1.3 trillion omnibus appropriations bill: “This rule allows the omnibus appropriations bill to be taken up less than 24 hours after being posted. I plan to vote against this same-day rule. […]
“Right to Try” Legislation Cosponsored by Griffith Passes House
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018, a bill that expands access to experimental treatments for patients with terminal illnesses. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), an original cosponsor of the bill, issued the following statement: “Many […]