Pulaski County Schools 2 hours late Tuesday
Pulaski County Public Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Town of Dublin holiday schedule
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Friday, January 18th and Monday, January 21st. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Friday, January 18th will be picked up on Thursday, January 17th along with Thursday’s regular pick-up. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Monday, January 21st will be picked up on Tuesday, January 22nd […]
Virginia bill to bar ‘sanctuary cities’ sent to full Senate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A bill aimed at prohibiting “sanctuary cities” in Virginia sparked an angry confrontation Monday between immigrant advocates and the state senator who sponsored the legislation. The bill proposed by Republican Sen. Dick Black would bar localities from adopting ordinances or policies restricting the enforcement of federal […]
Man charged with abuse in Christiansburg after 2 year-old dies
On Friday, Jan. 11, at about 9:15 p.m., Christiansburg Police and Christiansburg Rescue responded to call in reference to child who had fallen and was unresponsive at a residence in the 400 block of Zinc Lane. Upon arrival, officers found a 2-year-old boy lying unresponsive on the floor. Officers and […]
Patriots-Chiefs, Saints-Rams in conference championships
Tom Brady versus Patrick Mahomes. Drew Brees against Jared Goff. Two high-profile rematches with the Super Bowl on the line. The NFL’s highest-scoring offenses face off in the conference championships next Sunday. Brady leads the New England Patriots into Kansas City to take on Mahomes and the Chiefs, and Brees […]
Duke stays at No. 1 in AP Top 25; UVa 4th, VT 9th
NEW YORK (AP) — Duke remained at No. 1 for a fourth straight week while the top 10 remained unchanged in the latest AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll. The Blue Devils received 36 of 64 first-place votes for their sixth week at No. 1 this season after wins […]
Virginia Tech flexing muscle on defensive end of the court
Virginia Tech is enjoying one of the best starts to a basketball season in program history. The Hokies are ranked ninth in the country and have won 14 of 15 — including nine in a row — heading into Tuesday’s game at Virginia. Part of Virginia Tech’s success is that […]
Lawmakers push for casinos in 3 Virginia cities
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A bipartisan group of state lawmakers say three struggling Virginia cities urgently need casinos to help revive their economies. Republican Sen. Bill Carrico and Democrat Sen. Louise Lucas led a Monday news conference where they touted legislation to allow Bristol, Danville and Portsmouth to build casinos […]
VDOT: Road crews making progress on secondary and neighborhood streets
SALEM – The Virginia Department of Transportation has made good progress today on plowing and treating roads throughout western Virginia. Interstates and primary routes are in clear to minor condition, which means they are mostly clear with isolated slick spots. Today, crews have been treating secondary roads (those numbered 600 and above) […]
Pulaski County Schools Closed Monday
Pulaski County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 14, 2019. Employee Code 1. Eleven and twelve month employees report by 12:00.
UPDATE: One killed in three-vehicle crash Saturday night on I-81 in Pulaski County
At 8:51 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 12, 2019), Virginia State Police Trooper J.L. Simone responded to a three-vehicle crash at the 90 mile marker in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Pulaski County. A 1991 Oshkosh M1074 (military surplus vehicle) was traveling south on I-81 when its driver lost control […]
State Police working three-vehicle fatal crash on I-81 in Pulaski County
At 8:51 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 12, 2019), Virginia State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash at the 89 mile marker in the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Pulaski County. The crash involves three tractor-trailers and there is one confirmed fatality. The Virginia State Police Wytheville Division’s Crash Reconstruction Team […]