From Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office On Jan. 14, 2023, a male subject was recovered from the New River in the 4000 block of Clark’s Ferry Road in the Delton area of Pulaski County. The body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office in Roanoke. The investigation into this incident is […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot On a close 3-2 vote Tuesday, Pulaski Town Council indicated its support and intention to include in the town’s next fiscal year budget $70,000 in funding as requested by Pulaski Area Transit. Councilmen Brooks Dawson, Jamie Radcliffe and Michael Reis voted for the funding, while […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Despite a recommendation for approval by the town’s Planning Commission, Pulaski Town Council on Tuesday rejected Savida Health’s request for a Special Exception to zoning rules to allow for their outpatient counseling practice. Savida Health’s application to the town indicated that the facility – planned […]
Rebecca Lynn Colbird, age 38 of Pulaski, died Monday, January 16, 2023. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
From Virginia State Police A North Carolina man is now behind bars after being apprehended in Bland County Thursday morning (Jan. 19, 2023). Virginia State Police has charged Brandon A. Amos-Dixon, 25, of Spring Lake, N.C., with one felony count of being a fugitive from justice, one felony count of […]
The Pulaski County School Board will have a budget work session on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at the Pulaski County School Board Office. The meeting will be broadcast live on the PCPS YouTube Channel. The agenda is posted at: http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public
Virginiasports.com CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — With the help of five double-digit scorers, No. 10 Virginia (14-3, 6-2 ACC) earned its fourth consecutive ACC win in a 78-68 decision over Virginia Tech (11-7, 1-6 ACC) at John Paul Jones Arena Wednesday night (Jan. 18). Virginia’s entire starting lineup in Kihei Clark (20 points, […]
John Herman “Terry” Manns, 79, of New River, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Garfield and Hattie Laconia Manns; and his siblings, James G. Manns, Jr., Christine M. Hopkins, Lillian Valentine, Andrew J. Manns, Betty M. Casey, Nenzerine M. Lewis, […]
Tech searching for statement conference win on Wednesday night Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – With a week of rest under their belt, the Hokies head into their first Commonwealth Clash of the season against No. 10 Virginia on Wednesday evening. Dave O’Brien and Jay Bilas will be on the call for ESPNU at 7 […]
Brenda Akers Callahan, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 10, 1949 in Radford she was the daughter of the late Carl & Mary Akers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Danny A. Callahan. She was retired […]
Pulaski County’s Commonwealth’s Attorney and Sheriff are seeking re-election this year. In a joint statement released Tuesday, Commonwealth’s Attorney Justin Griffith and Sheriff Mike Worrell announced they will seek the Pulaski County Republican Party’s nominations for their respective offices. “Our agencies, the Pulaski County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office and the Pulaski […]
Dorothy Eller Sowers, 86, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023, at her home in Dublin, VA. Dorothy was born in Purlear, NC on January 29, 1936, to the late Gilbert Clayton & Fannie Elizabeth Eller. Dorothy retired from American University in Washington, DC. After retiring, Dot lived her life […]