On Tuesdsay, May 7, at approximately 8:31 AM, an officer with the Pulaski Police Department was involved in a vehicle accident with a deer on Dora Highway, near Kiwanis Park. The officer sustained very minor injuries from broken glass and will make a full recovery. Attempts were made to rescue […]
On Monday, May 6, 2019, at approximately 4:25 PM, an officer with the Pulaski Police Department conducted a traffic stop at N. Jefferson Ave/5th St. NW, due to the vehicle being improperly registered. The vehicle contained two occupants – the driver, Jeremy David Lambert, 49 of Pulaski, and passenger – […]
While the Board of Supervisors last week approved funding for the county’s participation in New River Community College’s ACCE Program, that funding won’t be coming through Pulaski County Public Schools. The School Board on Tuesday approved a resolution “appreciating and indeed applauding the desire of the Pulaski County Board of […]
Vanpen Nisaganilagul Cress, age 72, of Pulaski, Va. passed away at 4:30 a.m. , Friday April 26 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital from complications of a stroke. Pen was the oldest of nine children born to Lamai and Tip Nisaganilagul. She was born February 7, 1947 in Arranyaprated, Thailand. After graduating […]
Ceremonies Scheduled at Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, And at State Veterans Cemeteries in Amelia, Dublin, and Suffolk (RICHMOND) The Virginia Department of Veterans Services will host Memorial Day ceremonies at four locations across the Commonwealth on Monday, May 27, 2019, to honor the brave men and women who died […]
You here college football coaches say it all the time, especially when they are a new hire. “We must build a fence around our state.” That would certainly be a good thing, but what do you do when somebody like Clemson starts erecting a fence around the nation? Some of […]
Pulaski County Schools this evening released the following statement regarding its 2019-20 budget following a final work session at the school board office. “Pulaski County Public Schools is happy to announce that the school board will be able to address the majority of its budget priorities for the next school […]
Catherine Oreta Webb Yelton, age 88, of Pulaski, was embraced by our Lord and taken to her eternal home on May 5, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents Mary Virginia and Larson Sparrell Webb, brothers John Walter “Jake” Webb, Marvin Douglas “Bud” Webb and a much-loved cousin […]
Joseph “Joe” Elbert Miller, age 60 of Draper passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at his home. Born June 11, 1958 in Wilmington, Delaware he was the son of the late Elbert Francis Miller & Mary Louise Ennis Miller. Joe graduated from Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Delaware, he […]
The Trump Administration has announced that the Town of Pulaski is one of 15 communities selected to participate in Local Foods, Local Places (LFLP), a federal initiative that helps communities reinvest in existing neighborhoods and improve quality of life as they develop the local food economy. Through LFLP, a team […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced that the Town of Pulaski was selected to participate in the Federal Local Foods, Local Places program for 2019. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Northern Border Regional Commission. He issued the following statement: […]
SALEM – As part of a bridge jacking project, the bridge over Interstate 81 at exit 92 towards Draper in Pulaski County is closed. This project will raise the bridge to increase its clearance over I-81 along with additional repairs. During the closure, drivers will need to use the service road […]