Following the retirement of county tourism trailblazer, Peggy White, Pulaski County is proud to announce and introduce its new Tourism Director, Erika Tolbert. A Pulaski County High School and Radford University graduate, Tolbert is no stranger to the area as she has lived in the county all her life. As […]
John Martin Smith, Jr. age 50 of Pulaski passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 in the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (VCU) in Richmond, Virginia. Born March 19, 1973 in Wythe County, he is the son of Betty Collins Smith and the late John Martin Smith, Sr. He had been […]
William Wesley “Bill” Largen, Sr., age 88 of Dublin passed away Monday, August 7, 2023 at the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC. Born April 6, 1935 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Largen & Myrtle Robertson Largen. He was also preceded in […]
Carol B. Davidson, 82, of Dublin passed away peacefully at her home on August 5, 2023, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Born September 22, 1940, in Marion, VA, she fought a long, fierce battle with Alzheimer’s with the same grace and fortitude in which she lived her life. […]
Frank Lee Vines, Jr., 86, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at his home in Belspring surrounded by his family. He was retired from the U. S. Navy after serving 21 years and was also a retired deputy sheriff. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Sr. and […]
Bobby Fuqua Farmer, 87, gained his angel wings on Sunday, August 6, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Ruth Farmer; and his brother, Jim Farmer. He lost the love of his life, Eula Farmer 5 years ago and had grieved her […]
Take online survey through August 22; more at https://vaprojectpipeline.org/studies/salem/sa-23-07.asp TOWN OF CHRISTIANSBURG – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is seeking feedback on a transportation study assessing potential roadway safety, reliability, and multi-modal improvements along Roanoke Street (Route 11/Route 460) from Falling Branch Road to Tower Road in the Town […]
From Radford Army Ammunition Plant At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, there was a fire at one of the storage buildings at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. Working with propellant is an inherently dangerous business, however, we have numerous systems in place to ensure the safety of […]
I, Joseph K. Goodman, chairman of the Pulaski County Republican Unit Committee, do hereby issue a call for a meeting of the Pulaski County Republican Unit Committee on Thursday, August 10th, 2023, at 6:00 pm at the Pulaski County Innovation Center located at 6580 Valley Center Dr, Fairlawn, VA 24141. As […]
Dorothy Pratt Cash, age 97 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, August 3, 2023, at Commonwealth Assisted Living in Fairlawn. She was born on June 16, 1926, in Ceredo, WVA, and was the daughter of the late Victor L. and Ruby Workman Pratt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie […]
On Tuesday, August 1, Pulaski County officials and local organizations attended the 4th annual Friends of Southwest Virginia Celebrate Tourism Summit at the Wytheville Meeting Center. This convention is held to inform the 19 counties and cities that constitute Southwestern Virginia of new trends and techniques to help reshape traditional […]