By Marlin Adams Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia consumers could be free of costly junk fees if the governor signs off on a piece of legislation passed earlier this year. Twin bills in the Virginia House and Senate update the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and force certain businesses […]
Wayne Burdell Hays, age 55 of Pulaski passed away Friday, April 19, 2025 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born April 17, 1970 in Colorado, he was the son of Donna Lou Goodwin Hays and the late Wayne Arthur Hays. He was also preceded in death by his daughter […]
By Shirleen Guerra The Center Square (The Center Square) – Republican lieutenant governor nominee John Reid is facing pressure to withdraw from the race after a Tumblr account using a name similar to his social media handles surfaced, reposting explicit images. Gov. Glenn Youngkin reportedly called Reid on Friday to […]
Roger Dale Crockett, Sr., age 74 of Dublin, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House in Roanoke, Virginia. Born January 12, 1951 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Crockett, Sr. & Mary Alma Hawks Crockett. He was also preceded in […]
CDC Data Show Virginia Leading the Nation in Reducing Drug Overdose Deaths; Virginia Department of Health Data Show 44% Drop in Fentanyl Deaths RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced new data from the Virginia Department of Health Office of the Chief Medical Examiner show fentanyl-related overdose deaths in […]
A Ribbon Cutting Celebration Set for Wednesday, June 4th Pulaski County, Virginia is proud to announce the highly anticipated ribbon cutting of the Evelyn Alexander Waterpark on Wednesday, June 4th, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at Randolph Park. This momentous event marks the rebirth of a cherished community destination, […]
Pulaski First Church of the Brethren is having their 3rd Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, May 10th from 4-7. The church is located at 1749 Newbern Road one block behind the DMV. Plate Dinner is $5..00 for either a Hotdog plate or pancake plate. Will have all types of strawberry […]
You are invited to Hilltop Pentecostal Holiness Church, 4892 Veterans Hill Road on Saturday May 3rd from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, for a spaghetti dinner with garlic bread, salad and desert for only $10.00 per plate. Also a bake sale with whole cakes and pies. If you don’t have […]
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 – The United States of America recognizes April 29, 2025, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Families in Virginia’s Ninth District are far too familiar with the devastating impacts of illicit fentanyl on our communities. I will continue to push for federal policies […]
Timothy Clark Cowan, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Friday, April 25, 2025 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born April 17, 1957 in Ohio, he was the son of the late Elmer Cowan & Doris Alley Cowan. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Jamie Cowan, Allen Cowan and […]
Carol Ann Clark King, age 81 of Dublin, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born October 22, 1943 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Dock Washington Clark & Thirza Clyde Eller Clark. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard […]
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, Pulaski County joins the Commonwealth of Virginia in honoring Virginia Fentanyl Awareness Day as part of the It Only Takes One initiative. This statewide initiative aims to educate parents, caregivers, and communities about the dangers of fentanyl and the life-saving power of prevention through conversation. […]