By Madison Hirneisen (The Center Square) – A report released Wednesday by Attorney General Jason Miyares asserts the Virginia Parole Board and former Chair Adrianne Bennett violated state law and board procedures when granting parole to dozens of inmates in the spring of 2020. The results of a year-long investigation […]
Eddie Saunders Martin, 65, of Barren Springs, passed away with his family by his bedside, after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, January 23, 2023, at Highland Ridge Health & Rehab. Eddie enjoyed spending time at River Junction and Canoeing with family and friends. He also enjoyed hunting, kayaking […]
Road Side Trash. This has been a hot topic recently for citizens and the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors share the same concerns regarding the trash that has accumulated on several of our County roads. Deliberate littering by individuals, as well as, debris from vehicles during transport have been the […]
Cleared: I-81N at 0.2 mile north of Junction Virginia 99-Exit 94A. Incident: tractor trailer crash. New: I-81N at 0.2 mile north of Junction Virginia 99-Exit 94A. Incident: tractor trailer crash. The North left lane is closed. Last updated: Wed 01/25/2023 2:06 PM EST
Howard Rudolph “Rudy” Murphy, 84, of Vinton, Virginia went home to glory on Friday, January 20, 2023 surrounded by his family. Born April 30, 1938 in a log cabin in the foothills of Pulaski, Virginia. He attended Pulaski High School where he met and married his childhood sweetheart, Janie Anderson […]
Lillian “Carol” Hankins, age 73 of Mt. Airy, North Carolina passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at her home. Born September 16, 1949 in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Paul Thomas Hankins & Catherine Cornwell Hankins. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Terry and James […]
Cora Louise Snavely Linkous, age 74 of Christiansburg, formerly of Pulaski, died Monday, January 23, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Pulaski on May 21, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Alma Chrisley Snavely and the late Benjamin Snavely. Cora was a graduating member of the […]
Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) introduced the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act. Currently, fentanyl and fentanyl analogues temporarily fall under Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) due to a temporary scheduling order that runs through Dec. 31, 2024. Due to the increase in […]
Richmond, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today hailed the passage of his tax relief proposals, HB 2138 and 2319, in the House of Delegates which will provide savings to Virginia families and local businesses. The legislation will now head to the Virginia Senate for consideration. “Virginians are still overtaxed, they deserve […]
From Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Road Side Trash. This has been a hot topic recently for citizens and the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors share the same concerns regarding the trash that has accumulated on several of our County roads. Deliberate littering by individuals, as well as, debris from […]
Cleared: I-81S at 1.0 mile south of Junction Virginia 100-Exit 98. Incident: tractor trailer crash. ———————————————————————— New: I-81S at 1.0 mile south of Junction Virginia 100-Exit 98. Incident: tractor trailer crash. The South left shoulder, left lane, right lane, and right shoulder are closed. Last updated: Tue 01/24/2023 9:28 AM […]