Nannie May Musick Mottesheard, age 91 of Pulaski passed away Monday, May 28, 2018 at English Meadows in Christiansburg. She was born in Russell County on January 3, 1927, to Bertha Scott Johnson Musick and Richard Balford Musick. She was also proceeded in death by her husband Richard Lee Mottesheard. […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia is on the verge of expanding Medicaid after years of partisan battle. The GOP-controlled General Assembly is set to pass a state budget Wednesday that’s expected to expand Medicaid eligibility to about 400,000 low-income adults. The vote comes after anti-expansion Republican senators failed Tuesday to […]
Pulaski County appears to be close to becoming the first locality in Virginia to enact an ordinance taking aim at running bamboo. After much effort to gain the authority through the state legislature to enact a bamboo ordinance, County Attorney Tim Kirtner was charged by the Board of Supervisors to […]
Localities across America are suing certain drug manufacturers and distributors for allegedly creating – for profit – an opioid epidemic that is costing millions and killing thousands across the country. Monday night Pulaski County came a step closer to becoming one of those localities. Last month, attorneys from the Kansas […]
Ronnie Lee Owens, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at his home. Born March 16, 1950 in Radford, he was the son of the late Gilbert Hugh Owens and Bertha Juanita Rupe Owens. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gilbert Andrew Owens. He […]
On Feb. 24, 2018, the Pulaski Police Department responded to Meadowview Apartments concerning a three-year-old male child in cardiac arrest. An investigation was conducted which concluded this month. May 22, 2018, a Pulaski County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Amber Renee Lucas, 28, formerly of Pulaski with felony murder […]
On Tuesday Morning, May 22, 2018 at approximately 5:15 am, the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single motor vehicle crash on Wysor Road, near the Graham Road Intersection, in the Draper section of Pulaski County. Upon arrival, deputies found a 2000 Jeep Cherokee had ran off the right […]
The horses are coming! For the 106th year, the New River Valley Horse Show will get underway tonight at the fairgrounds in Dublin. According to Pat Worrell, Chairman of the Horse Show Committee, the show has its roots in the old Pulaski Horse Show and has been held at a […]
Ruby has been missing since Sunday, May 20. She was last seen near Waffle House in Dublin. If you have any information, please call Stephen Earhart at 540-980-1232 or 540-616-6322. Reward for safe return!
RICHMOND – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development office in Virginia today announced that USDA is investing more than $7.3 million in water infrastructure in Pulaski and Lee counties. “This program supports investments in modern and reliable infrastructure for small rural communities to help extend and improve water […]
George William “Buddy” Sadler passed away peacefully at his home on May 21, 2018 with his wife, youngest brother and youngest son by his side. Buddy was born in Giles County, Virginia on March 25, 1940. He is preceded in death by his parents George Frank and Lattie Catherine Saddler, […]
THE PSA AND ALL THREE DROP SITES WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY MAY 28TH FOR MEMORIAL DAY. TRASH WILL ON REGULAR SCHEDULE. HAVE TRASH OUT AT 7:00 A.M. ON YOUR DAY.