The Pulaski County School Board voted 5-0 Tuesday evening to recommend that the roadway leading to the entrance of the new middle school be named after the county’s lone Medal of Honor winner. The issue now moves to the Board of Supervisors, which has final say on what the roadway […]
THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE AND VIRGINIA MISSING CHILDRENCLEARINGHOUSE HAVE ISSUED AN ENDANGERED MISSING CHILD MEDIAALERT ON BEHALF OF THE CHILHOWIE POLICE DEPARTMENT ON AUGUST 15, 2018 AT 2243 HOURS. THE CHILHOWIE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS LOOKING FOR PAIGE MECKENZIE ALLEN, AGE 15, HEIGHT 5’3” FEET, WEIGHT 135 LBS, WITH BLUE EYES, […]
Our report Tuesday night about the Pulaski County School Board’s vote to recommend the middle school entrance road be named after county native and Medal of Honor winner Corp. Lewis Bausell attracted dozens of comments – especially on Facebook. Several comments addressed the length of the name, and how big […]
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — The inspector general for the U.S. Department of Defense has launched an investigation into the open burning of ammunition and explosives at military sites across the country, including at a sprawling Army ammunition plant in Virginia.The inquiry announced last week was prompted by a congressional request […]
Volvo Trucks North America recently welcomed home the very first Volvo truck model to roll off the assembly line at its New River Valley assembly facility in Dublin, Virginia. Donated by the Wilson family, founders of the former Wilson Trucking Corporation, the 1982 Volvo F7 model will reside at the […]
The Patriot Pulaski County had a satisfying day of competition last Saturday when it took on defending West Virginia state champion Bluefield and always strong Magna Vista in Dobson Stadium. Cougar head coach Stephen James was pleased with the effort and increased physical style of play by his team. He […]
The month of August has been designated as the Pulaski County Friends of the Library official “Book Drive Month.” Please share with the Friends a donation of your new and used books for their future book sales. Book donations can be delivered to either of the two Pulaski libraries. For […]
The Face of Addiction is Mine campaign, in conjunction with NRVCS, will host a candlelight vigil and awareness program to mark the annual observance of International Overdose Awareness Day on Friday, August 31. The event will be held at the Bisset Park gazebo in Radford, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Interested […]
Jordan Scott broke a 3-3 tie with a 2-run homer in the sixth inning, and the Pulaski Yankees held on for a 5-4 win over the Danville Braves on Tuesday night. The Yankees and Braves traded two-run innings out of the starting gate with Pulaski drawing first blood in the […]
The Pulaski County School Board this evening voted unanimously to recommend to the Board of Supervisors that the entrance roadway to the new middle school be named after the county’s lone Medal of Honor winner. Vice Chairman Mike Barbour made the motion to recommend the roadway be named Corp. Lewis […]
Governor Ralph Northam’s Summer of Baseball will continue with a stop at Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park on Saturday for the Pulaski Yankees game against the Kingsport Mets. Governor Northam will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game and present an official proclamation dubbing August 18, 2018 as […]
It’s always nice when you come up with an idea, put a few good people together willing to make the effort, and it works. The Touchdown Classic worked last Saturday in Dobson Stadium. A great day of football in the hot sun. Very satisfying. It was a good […]