A ceremony honoring U.S. military veterans will be held at New River Community College in Dublin on Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. The ceremony and a reception will take place in 117 Edwards Hall. The program will include Pulaski County High School Color Guard; advanced concert choir, Pulaski County High School; Dr. Don Stowers, […]
Voting in Pulaski County has been steady today, according to Director of Elections Kathy Webb. “Our polling sites are busy,” Webb said, noting that at 1 p.m. countywide turnout stood at 21 percent. There are 21,986 people registered to vote in the county for this election. Webb said Walker Precinct had the highest turnout at […]
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Mamadi Diakite smiles, like he knows something others don’t. The The 6-foot-9 Virginia redshirt senior from Conakry, Guinea, Africa, sporting a bit of blonde hair, embraces that the defending national champions are picked to finish fourth this season in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Only 12 of 111 voters in the preseason […]
BLACKSBURG – The new era of Virginia Tech men’s basketball kicks off tonight in a familiar place for its new head coach. Tech’s Mike Young, the former Wofford – located in South Carolina – head coach goes back to his second home with his young Hokies (10 underclassmen) in hopes of starting off ACC play 1-0. In […]
The nation’s top teams don’t have to wait long to find out how they measure up against some of the best competition. Answers will come quickly for No. 1 Michigan State, No. 2 Kentucky, No. 3 Kansas and No. 4 Duke in the Champions Classic, the marquee event in college basketball’s opening week. The Jayhawks […]
Even in this small town so many call home, there are many heroes who have paved the way for great waves of change. One of those heroes is Chauncey Depew Harmon, Sr. Adaire Theatre is putting the spotlight on Harmon’s life in their original production “Quiet Courage: The Pursuit of Equal Education.” Harmon was born […]
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Monday, November 11th. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Monday, November 11th will be picked up on Tuesday, November 12th along with Tuesday’s regular pick-up.
Mary Johnston Austin, 90 of Radford, went to be with her Lord on November 2, 2019. Raised in Eggleston, she attended Eggleston High School where she was captain of her basketball team. She later attended Radford State Teachers College, after which she taught math at Narrows High School, then Pulaski High School. She was a […]
Maybe it was destined to be this way from the beginning, but Friday night in Kenneth J. Dobson it will be like old times. Pulaski County is going to play Salem next to the big cornfield in the biggest game of the season. Much is at stake. The top seed and home […]
U.S. Representatives Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), John Larson (D-CT), and Darren Soto (D-FL) have introduced the Safeguarding Medicare Access to Respiratory Therapy (SMART) Act of 2019. This legislation will delay the inclusion of medical ventilators from competitive acquisition programs under Medicare for a period of five years. “Medical ventilators are life-sustaining […]
THE PSA AND ALL THREE DROPSITES WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY NOVEMBER 11TH FOR VETERANS DAY. THERE WILL BE GARBAGE COLLECTION. HAVE GARBAGE OUT BY 7:00 A.M. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR THANKSGIVING THE PSA OFFICE WILL CLOSE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 27TH AT 11:30 AND REMAIN CLOSED NOVEMBER 28-29TH. THERE WILL BE NO GARBAGE PICK UP ON THURSDAY NOVEMBER […]