Pulaski County High School would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who helped make the 2026 Pulaski County Sports Physical Day such a tremendous success. This annual event plays a vital role in preparing our student-athletes for the upcoming school year, and it would not be possible without […]
Jeanne Michelle Marsh, age 60 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born July 2, 1965 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Charles Cohoon & Emma Reed Autio. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother Wanda Cohoon […]
BIG YARD SALE, 4124 Chestnut Ridge Road, Pulaski, VA (Shiloh area): We haven’t had a yard sale for 11 years. Dishes, China, gardening tools, antique oak door, old window frames, cast iron milk jugs and fireplace pot, wheel barrel, lawn mower cart, jewelry, and many many more items. Location: 4124 […]
New River Community College will offer four free camps in Dublin and Christiansburg for local middle and high school students this summer. XLR8 Academy (Xperiential Learning & Real-world Engineering) This camp is open for students age 12-17. Students will experience engineering design & manufacturing technology through an introduction to robotics, […]
FAIRFAX, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed a package of bipartisan legislation to tackle the high cost of healthcare, make prescription drugs more affordable, and ensure more Virginians have access to the care they need. At Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax — a leading cancer treatment center, Governor […]
Beverly Sue Swecker Dicker, age 73, of Barren Springs, VA passed away Friday, May 8, 2026. She was born June 7, 1952 in Pulaski County, daughter of the late Thomas Swecker and Dondee Stoots Swecker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Clifford Dicker and her brother, […]
Kenneth Earl “Kenny” Sperry, age 63 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 at his home. Born September 6, 1962 in Logan, West Virginia, he is the son of the late Oakey Sperry, Sr. and Donna Reynolds Sperry Bryant. Kenny was a veteran of the United States Air Force. […]
Who organized the first women’s political demonstration before the American Revolution started? The demonstration was called the “Edenton Tea Party”, and her name was Penelope Barker. She was a tough, hard-working Patriot living in North Carolina. She was born on June 17, 1728, in Edenton, NC. Her father was a […]
RADFORD, VA – Radford University awarded approximately 350 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees during the 2025-26 academic year, marking the highest number of BSN degrees conferred in the university’s history. The achievement places Radford among the largest producers of pre-licensure BSN graduates in Virginia among four-year public universities. […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: NASCAR All-Star Race The Place: Dover Motor Speedway Track Length: 1 Mile Concrete Oval The Date: Sunday, May 17 The Time: 1 p.m. ET The Purse: $3,093,000 TV: FS1 & FOX Deportes, 12 p.m. ET (Noon) Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 350 miles […]
BURBANK, Calif. and CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The CW Network and ESPN today announced a new sublicense broadcast agreement for The CW to televise ACC football and men’s and women’s college basketball games through the 2030-31 season. As part of this long-term relationship, The CW will air 14 regular season […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger yesterday signed a package of bipartisan legislation focused on addressing high energy costs for families, increasing energy generation in Virginia, and putting the Commonwealth on the path to greater energy independence. In Charlottesville, Governor Spanberger joined bill patrons — Majority Leader Scott Surovell, Senator […]