Mark Justin Williams
Mark Justin Williams, age 63 of Pulaski, died Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Rachel Ruth Quesenberry Ross
April 20, 1945 January 25, 2025 Rachel Ruth Quesenberry Ross, 79, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Ruth Quesenberry; her husband, Billy Ross; brother, Eugene Quesenberry; brother-in-law, Larry Armbrister; and her sister-in-law, Carolyn Quesenberry. Survivors include her sons and […]
PCHS Sports Schedule
Monday 02/03/25 Girls Basketball: Blacksburg @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Tuesday 02/04/25 Boys Basketball: Abingdon @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow **Sr Night: Boys Basketball & Indoor Track** Swim: @ Christiansburg Aquatic Center 6:20 pm Wednesday 02/05/25 Girls Basketball: Northside @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow **Sr […]
Roanoke College expands Rapid Maroons program with New River Community College
The new partnership with New River Community College establishes a pipeline to Roanoke for students who choose to begin their education at NRCC, which is the second community college to join the Rapid Maroons Program. Salem, Va. — Roanoke College and New River Community College (NRCC) have created a new […]
Governor Glenn Youngkin Unveils Key Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking in the Commonwealth
Governor Glenn Youngkin meets with human trafficking advocates at an event to raise awareness on human trafficking in Richmond, Virginia on January 30, 2025. Official Photo by Austin Stevens, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin. RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today highlighted Operation Silence Shattered, a robust anti-human trafficking initiative […]
Officials move from rescue to recovery at site of American Airlines crash
By EMMA TUFO and SASHA ALLEN Capital News Service WASHINGTON – Authorities worked to recover the bodies of victims from the Potomac River on Thursday in the hours following a mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter. Emergency responders had pulled more than two […]
Nancy Newton Richardson
Nancy Newton Richardson, age 81 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her home. She was born June 16, 1943 to the late Jessie Thomas Newton & Ada Elizabeth Kestner, also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Charles William Richardson; sister Marg Hall; brothers Shirl […]
Virginia Tops 2025 ACC Baseball Preseason Poll
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Virginia has been selected as the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball preseason favorites by the league’s 16 head coaches. The Cavaliers garnered 13 of the 16 possible first-place votes from the league’s head coaches. Florida State tallied two votes, while Clemson received one first-place vote. After […]
Charles “Dotdaw” Ray Bell
September 1, 1946 January 29, 2025 Charles “Dotdaw” Ray Bell, 78, of Dublin, passed away on January 29, 2025. He retired from the U.S. Army and Brad Reagan where he was a supervisor. Charlie was a dedicated member of the Dublin Moose Lodge and American Legion 58. He attended Harbor […]
Griffith Statement on DCA Crash
Thursday, January 30, 2025 – An American Airlines passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter when attempting to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, January 29. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Last night’s crash at Reagan Airport involving more […]
UPDATE: Max Meadows woman wins $148,722 playing Lottery
Editor’s note: According to the Virginia Lottery, it incorrectly reported the amount of money won by Ms. Reavis in Max Meadows. The amount should have been reported as $148,722. They apologize for the mistake. From Virginia Lottery Frankye Reavis says she was “speechless” when she realized she’d hit the jackpot […]
American Airlines jet, Army Black Hawk copter collide over Reagan National
An American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on a training flight collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport about 9 p.m. Wednesday night, sending both crafts into the Potomac River. Reports are there were no survivors.