Roanoke VA – October 2, 2024 -The USDA Forest Service George Washington and Jefferson National Forests has closed the Clinch Ranger District and the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area in response to Hurricane Helene. These areas have experienced widespread power outages, severe flooding, fallen trees, and impassable roads. Several recreation areas […]
FAIRLAWN, Va. – The Virginia Department of Health’s New River Health District will offer free seasonal flu vaccine at a special drive-thru dispensing clinic in the community. The vaccine will be available free to anyone 3 years and older on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. The drive-thru clinic […]
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that President Biden has granted Virginia’s request for an expedited Federal Major Disaster Declaration due to impacts from Hurricane Helene. This declaration will provide additional support to individuals and local governments impacted in Virginia. “This is the most significant disaster in the Commonwealth since 2011, […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PCHS GOLF TEAM 2024 REGION 3D CHAMPIONS!!!!!!! Team Score: 303 Evan Singleton: 73 Will Rackaway: 74 Keaton Jones: 78 Mikey Gonzalez: 78 Thatcher Singleton: 80 Boone Blevins: 90
Nine Virginia State Parks are closed or partially closed following significant damage caused by Hurricane Helene. These closures will allow for thorough assessments and necessary repairs to the affected areas. All dates are subject to change. For guest safety as well as the safety of DCR staff and emergency response […]
Peggy Joyce Meadows was born in Draper, VA to the late Harry and Ossie Steger on January 8, 1934. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Gary Romel Mitchell and her sisters, Frances Johnson, Margaret Claytor and Harrietta Saunders. Peggy is survived by her caring husband of […]
To assist with storm clean-up efforts the New River Resource Authority Landfill will be open for the next four Saturdays (October 5, 12, 19 and 27) from 7:00 am to Noon.
Leonard James Dunford, 61, formally a resident at the Fairview Home for Adults in Dublin passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Affectionately known as “Bobo”, Leonard was the one who liked everyone, and everyone enjoyed being around him. Leonard loved his family, […]
Radford, VA—FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge and Glencoe Mansion are pleased to host the second of “The Glencoe Sessions” with an evening of music inside the Glencoe Mansion with the band Pythagoras on Friday, October 4, from 6 PM to 7:30 PM. Tickets are $15 each and are available to […]
Ruth Alpers Seagle Bushong, passed away peacefully at home on September 28 at the age of 83. She was born on October 1, 1940 in Pulaski, VA, to the late Laura King Harman Seagle and Cloyd DuVal Seagle Sr. Ruth graduated from Pulaski High School in 1958, she attended and […]
The Pulaski County Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 5:30 p.m. at the Dublin Charles & Ona B. Free Memorial Library at 300 Giles Ave. In addition to regular business, discussion will include early voting, signs, coming events, and working the polls.
PULASKI COUNTY, Va. – Pulaski County and the Pulaski County Public Service Authority (PSA) are working together to provide assistance to homeowners impacted by the recent flooding caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Beginning tomorrow, October 1, and continuing for three weeks, the PSA convenience centers at Bagging Plant […]