Melissa Sue Richards, age 54 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Born January 6, 1970 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lee Richards, Jr. & Kathleen Anne Bogardus Richards. She was also preceded in death by […]
July 5, 1940 December 30, 2024 Barbara Lee (Barr) Arnett, age 84, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 5, 1940, in Washington D.C. to Edward and Lila (Tanner) Barr. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred at 1:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2025, on Route 643 in Carroll County. A 2013 Nissan Altima was heading southbound on Route 643 when it failed to negotiate a curve, went off the left side of the road, […]
RICHMOND, VA— Governor Glenn Youngkin issued the following statement on the passing of Colonel W. Gerald Massengill, former Superintendent of the Virginia State Police: “Suzanne and I are deeply saddened by the passing of Colonel W. Gerald Massengill, a distinguished leader who dedicated his life to the safety and well-being […]
By THOMAS HOWLETT On New Year’s Eve the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team traveled to Cameron Indoor where they fell to the fourth ranked Duke Blue Devils 88-62. The two star freshman Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel combined for 37 points while leading Duke to their third conference victory. “He’s […]
September 18, 1942 – December 30, 2024 On December 30, 2024, Eddie Lee Callahan, Dublin, Va. prayed for and answered God’s call to come home. His early life began in Tucson, Ariz. Born to Dan and Alma Callahan. His childhood was spent with brothers, Bob Boyd, Danny Callahan both deceased and […]
October 28, 1945 December 31, 2024 Leo Jerome Crandall, 79, of Pulaski, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Ethelene Crandall; son and daughter-in-law, Rickie (Angie) Crandall; grandchildren, Josh (Emily) Gallimore, James Crandall, and Warren Crandall; great-grandchildren, Georgia Gallimore and Corbin Crandall; a sister […]
On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 at approximately 9:51 a.m., Pulaski Police officers received a call regarding a runaway juvenile, Mackenzie Nicole Stone. Mackenzie stayed with a friend on Lovell Drive in Dublin on Monday, Dec. 30. She was last seen just after midnight on Tuesday at the Lovell Drive residence. […]
Judy Tewksbury died on December 30, 2024 at her home in Seffner, Florida following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Pulaski, Va. on February 13, 1960. Judy graduated from Pulaski County High School in 1978. Following high school she attended Emory and Henry College and later the […]
On Friday, December the 27th Cassandra Anderson Cox went to be with the Lord. Cassandra was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and wife. She enjoyed her time playing the piano, working on the farm, canning and cooking, and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by […]
Pulaski County High School’s Cole Boone has been named to the All-State Class 3 Cross Country team. Boone, a junior, took the third position on the team with a time of 15:44.
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Pulaski County lost Monday night in the championship game of the First Community Bank/ Fort Chiswell Christmas Tournament to Carroll County, 50-46. The Cougars got off to another slow start, finding themselves down out of the gate 13-4 and had to burn a timeout to […]