Carolyn “Dianne” Chaffin Ratcliffe, 75, of Charlottesville, Va., passed away on October 31, 2024, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. Dianne was born July 7, 1949, in Pulaski, Va., to the late Charles and Tiny Chaffin. She lived in Pulaski until moving […]
Unofficial election results for Virginia, Pulaski County and Radford, from the Virginia Department of Elections: Virginia President Harris: 2,220,281 Trump: 1,990,571 Senate Kaine: 2,297,526 Cao: 1,940,960 Constitutional Amendment Yes: 3,846,542 No: 287,418 Ninth District Congress Griffith: 284,315 Baker: 105,374 Pulaski County President Trump: 12,498 Harris: 4,740 Senate Cao: 11,553 Kaine: […]
Marfesa Nester Clark, 74 of Pulaski has passed away at the Heritage Hall, Richcreek Facility. Obituary to be released soon. A visitation will be help in the Pulaski Chapel of Norris Funeral Services located at 815 Randolph Avenue on Thursday evening, November 7, 2024, from 6:00 until 8:00. Funeral Services […]
Tuesday, November 5, 2024, General Election, Polls open from 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Contact: Leann Phillips, Director of Elections and General Registrar, 87 Commerce Street S.W., Maple Shade Plaza, Pulaski, Virginia, 24301, 540-980-2111, lephillips@pulaskicounty.org) This office is accountable for maintaining public confidence in honest and impartial elections which we […]
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded MOVA Technologies, based out of Pulaski, Virginia, a $649,968 grant. The funding will support new research to address critical scientific challenges and opportunities in agriculture. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “This USDA […]
By Stacy Watkins Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Americans can now cast a ballot in the 2024 presidential election, and also place a bet on who will win. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit made it legal to wager on U.S. politics, just a month ahead […]
Linda Warden Smith passed away suddenly on September 26, 2024. She was born in Pulaski, Virginia on April 15, 1947, the daughter of Beulah Harrell. After graduating from Radford College, Linda entered and ultimately retired from the Virginia school system after 37 years, the majority of which was teaching at […]
Monday, November 4, 2024 – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) is an original cosponsor of the Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act and the Helene Recovery Support Act. The Disaster Recovery and Resilience Act will cut bureaucratic red tape and expedite the mobilization of disaster recovery resources to an area affected […]
The George Washington and Jefferson National Forest continues to manage the Wythe Shooting Range Fire, located 10 miles north of Wytheville in Wythe County. The fire is currently estimated at 17 acres but continues to smolder in dry duff and leaf litter. The area around the Wythe Shooting Range received […]
the ACC.com The 72nd season of ACC Men’s Basketball starts Monday, November 4, with 15 teams taking the court. Georgia Tech, Notre Dame and Virginia open their seasons Wednesday. • Newcomers Cal, SMU and Stanford begin their inaugural ACC seasons on Monday as the ACC expands to 18 teams. The […]
Ricky “Rick” Allen Burch, age 64 of Pulaski, died early Saturday morning at Mountain Laurel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rural Retreat, VA. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
On October 18th, 2024, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence located in the Fariview Church area of Montgomery County. The search warrant for was obtained following an investigation related to the sexual exploitation of a minor. The residence is owned by Michael James Talkington […]