Tuesday is Primary day across Virginia as Democrats and Republicans go to the polls to select candidates to run in the November General Election. According to Pulaski County Registrar Kathy Webb, voters going to the polls on Tuesday must declare which primary they wish to vote in – Democrat or Republican. “They cannot participate in […]
Tuesday, June 12, 2018, Public Service Authority Board of Directors, Pulaski County Administration Building, Board Room, 9:00 a.m. (Contact: Natasha Grubb, Clerk to the Board, 143 Third Street, N.W., Suite 1, Pulaski, VA, 24301, 540-980-7710, ngrubb@pulaskicounty.org) This Board is responsible for the operation of water, sewer, garbage and streetlight service in the County of Pulaski. […]
What happens in a community when church members dedicate their lives to Love like God; Serve like Jesus; and Impact with the Holy Spirit? The Pulaski Church of God (PCOG), under the leadership of recently appointed Senior Pastor Don Jones, believe they are called to be a church that serves. Although the church has always […]
Don’t forget to purchase your official Claytor Lake Festival T-shirt for 2018 during Saturday’s event. Choose between white and light blue in a variety of sizes. Adult and youth sizes will be available. Get yours quick, supplies are limited! The festival begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends with fireworks at dusk. Entertainment begins at 11:00 […]
Twenty-two days remain for Pulaski Town Council to approve a budget before the June 30 deadline. But as that deadline looms, at least half of the six members of council are very much opposed to approving the fiscal plan as it is now proposed and want cuts made. The budget proposal for 2018-19 is balanced […]
It is with a broken heart that I announce the passing of Jeffery Todd Arnold , age 53. Born Nov. 25th 1964 in Erwin Tnn. the youngest of 5 brothers he was proceeded in death by his Father – Andrew Jackson Arnold Mother – Velma Lorain Arnold Wright Brother – Leonard Lee Arnold Brother – Gregory […]
Ruth Maxine Hollingsworth Bishop, born June 21, 1934 in Pulaski County, Virginia went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2018. She was the daughter of Norman C. Hollingsworth and Dorothy Manning Hollingsworth. A 1954 graduate of Dublin High School, Maxine was a resident of Radford, VA where she retired after 20 years of […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Following an anonymous tip, police rescued a kidnapped 7-month-old girl and arrested her father at a mobile home in North Carolina, nearly two days after he took the infant from her mother at knifepoint in Virginia, authorities said Tuesday. A sheriff’s deputy entered the mobile home and “immediately grabbed her up […]
The Claytor Lake Festival Committee received notice that the United States Coast Guard Demo for the festival Saturday is cancelled due to operational needs for the helicopter. The Festival Committee states this is just one component of the Festival. Will try again next year.
The Claytor Lake Festival Committee is sponsoring a Free Face Painting Booth manned by the Pulaski County Volleyball Boosters at this Saturday’s Claytor Lake Festival. Children will be able to choose a sponsored design for free. Other designs will be available for a fee. The boosters will also have a volleyball court setup for children […]
SALEM, VA – Weather permitting, ramps will be closed for paving on I-81 northbound and southbound beginning this week. On Wednesday, June 6 and Thursday, June 7, the ramps at exit 89 on I-81 northbound and southbound are scheduled to be closed during nighttime hours as paving operations are conducted. Once the paving is completed […]
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A kidnapped infant was found safe Tuesday and her sex offender father was arrested after a two-day manhunt that began when he assaulted the baby’s mother with a knife, authorities said. Emma Grace Kennedy, who is seven months old, appeared to be in good health and was being evaluated at a […]
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Latest on the suspected kidnapping of an infant girl at knifepoint in Virginia (all times local): 1:20 p.m. Authorities say a 7-month-old Virginia infant who had been kidnapped by her sex offender father has been found safe. The Danville Police Department in Virginia says in a Tuesday news release that […]
Summer time in the mountains of Southwest Virginia means many different things to people. To Pulaski County residents and the Claytor Lake State Park it means it’s time for a celebration. And that is exactly what will happen on Saturday, June 9th, when Claytor Lake State Park will explode with vendors, musicians, arts and crafts, […]
On behalf of the Pulaski County Commission on Children and Families, specifically Workgroup 3, I am pleased to recognize Emily Southern, a graduating senior at Pulaski County High School, as the recipient of our 2018 scholarship, in the amount of $500.00. The announcement was made during Monday’s senior awards assembly. The annual “Pulaski County Proud” […]
