Richard D. Shupe, 93, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024. A proud veteran, he served in the Air Force during the Korean War era. He retired from the Federal Aviation Administration after 34 years of service and was a member of the American Legion post #58. He was born on July 26, […]
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the Pulaski County School Board will now meet on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. for a regular school board meeting in the auditorium at Pulaski County Middle School.
M.L.King Day Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Tonight Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an […]
William Cecil Jones Sr., 80, of Pulaski passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Cecil passed away peacefully at the Waddell Nursing and Rehab in Galax with his family by his side. Cecil was born on August 4, 1943, to Robert Emory and Margaret Evelyn Jones who preceded him in […]
Amy Sue Bland Johnson, 55, of Dublin, VA passed away peacefully at home on January 14 surrounded by her family and friends after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She will be remembered for her dedication to her family, her compassion for others, her creativity and her fun-loving spirit. Amy […]
SALEM – As winter weather that could include snow, freezing rain and a wintry mix is once again anticipated to impact western Virginia beginning in the early hours of Monday morning, January 15, and possibly through Tuesday, January 16. VDOT suggests that drivers watch their local forecasts and plan travel […]
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE…Pulaski, Craig, Alleghany VA and Bath Counties. * WHEN…From 1 AM Monday to 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The […]
March 4, 1947-January 11, 2024 Virginia Gail Roope Akers, of Dublin, passed away unexpectedly January 11, 2024. Gail was born in Mercer County, WV March 4, 1947. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert (Bud) Lee Roope; her mother, Hilda Virginia Bolen Roope; infant brother, Patrick; and her […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing DUBLIN – A very slow start by the Pulaski County Cougars was too much to overcome, and Salem jumped out to an incredible 25-0 start and went on to trounce the Cougars Friday night, 76-42 in the Cougar Den. The Cougars missed their first eight […]
May 1, 1940 – January 12, 2024 Herbert Dean Scott, 83, passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at his home in Radford. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran and retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lewis, Jr. and Elizabeth […]
Appalachian Power wants recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to know water levels on the New and Roanoke rivers could rise rapidly starting Sunday, Jan. 14, and continue to fluctuate throughout the week. The National Weather Service is calling for cold temperatures and PJM, the independent regional transmission […]
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