RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia are gearing up for an intense enforcement period to combat drunken driving during the end of summer.Beginning Friday and continuing through Labor Day, approximately 89 law enforcement agencies will operate 94 checkpoints and 612 saturation patrols around the state.In 2017, 248 people in […]
The Pulaski Yankees chipped a six-run deficit to just one in the eighth inning, but were unable to find the equalizer and fell 9-8 to the Danville Braves on Monday night. The slug fest started in the first inning with Henry Quintero tripling in a run scoring Greg Cullen to […]
Bambi Lynn Horton Draper, age 58 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018. Born April 24, 1960 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Billy Reed Horton & Betty Jean Edwards Horton. She is survived by her SonsRandy Draper, Terry Draper and James “Brad” Draper GrandchildrenEvan Draper, […]
The Pulaski Yankees will welcome Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson to Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park August 17 and 18. The 21-year MLB veteran currently serves as a consultant for the New York Yankees and will be in town to work with the organization’s prospects. “We’re glad Reggie is […]
On Sunday August 12, 2018 Teresa Gail Barker Quesenberry, 57 of Pulaski, rested from her 3-year battle with cancer. She was born in Radford on August 2, 1961. She was the supervisor of nursing at Fairview Inc., Assisted Living Home where she served with all heart. She was preceded in […]
James Thomas Oliver Jr., age 62, died peacefully at his home in Dublin, Virginia, on the early morning of July 18, 2018. Born on September 11, 1955 in Radford, VA, of the late James T. Oliver Sr and Loretta Long Oliver. He is also preceded in death by his brother […]
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors intends to hold a public hearing beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018, in the Supervisors Meeting Room of the County Administration Building, 143 Third Street, N.W., Suite 1 in the Town of Pulaski to receive citizens’ comments on the following matter: […]
The New River Valley Agency on Aging is offering its Cool Care program this summer to eligible seniors until September 30, 2018. The Cool Care program is sponsored by Dominion Virginia Power and makes available fans or window air conditioners to seniors across the New River Valley. To qualify, an […]
The Pulaski Yankees welcomed 3,592 fans to Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park for Sunday night’s victory over the Danville Braves, setting a new single-game attendance record for the Yankees’ franchise. The mark tops the Yankees’ previous record of 3,572 set on June 30, 2017. “We’re extremely appreciative of the […]
Monday 08/13/18Golf: Pulaski Co. @ Auburn Hills Golf Club 1 pmWednesday 08/15/18Golf: @ Thornspring Golf Club versus Galax 4 pmThursday 08/16/18JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Lord Botetourt JV Jamboree 5:30 pmVolleyball Scrimmage: Fort Chiswell @ Pulaski Co. 5:15 pm **JV & Varsity 2 CourtsFriday 08/17/18Football: Pulaski Co. @ Radford 7 pm […]
Two men work to clear a large tree that fell across the northbound lanes of Route 11 on Sunday after one of several storms rolled through the area during the day. Storms struck throughout the area dumping heavy rain with winds and some tree damage, and there was a severe […]
PULASKI COUNTY (UPDATED) * ROUTE 11 PULASKI COUNTY – Starting on July 23, traffic will be directed by lane closure from the intersection of Caddall Road, Ward Lane, Route 338 East/West to the intersection of Broad Street, Giles Route 746 North/ South from the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. […]