Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash in Giles County. The crash occurred May 5, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on Route 460, approximately one mile west of Route 61. A 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650 was traveling west on Route 460. As it came into a curve, the rider […]
Bobby Lee Nester, 85, of Parrott, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Bobby was a founding member of the Twin Community Fire Department and served for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil Lee and Margaret Albert Nester; grandson, Shaun Whittaker; great-granddaughter, Skylon Amos; […]
Virginia Pearl Cook Jessie, age 91 of Pulaski went to be the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Born August 27, 1931 in Welch, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William Calup Jessie. She was also preceded in death by her parents Fred […]
Fred Allen “ Booboo” Hardin, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, Virginia Born June 26, 1965 in Princeton, WV, he was the son of the late Benjamin Fred Hardin and Barbara Jeanette Kennedy Hardin. He was also preceded in death by […]
Tanya Ann Price, ae 55 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born on August 16, 1967, and was the daughter of the late Barbara Ann Quesenberry Price, and the late Richard Edison Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by […]
William Thomas Wohlford III, age 93 of Pulaski, died Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his home in Pulaski. He was born August 22, 1929 in Dante, Russell County, VA. He was educated in the local Public-School grades 1-11 and graduated from Dante Central High School in June 1946. The summer […]
ROANOKE, Va. – A plan by Appalachian Power to promote job growth and investment in southwest Virginia is included in a new transmission rate adjustment clause petition filed with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). Aerial image and site information are available on the Virginia Economic Development Partnership website. The company is […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski County School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Siers has resigned to take the job of superintendent in Franklin County. The official announcement was made Friday in Pulaski County at the same time the Franklin County School Board was holding a special called meeting broadcast on their […]
From Wythe County Sheriff’s Office On May 4, 2023 at 3:45 A.M., the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office received a call in the 1300 block of Lots Gap Road about an unconscious female. The Wythe County Sheriff’s Office and Lead Mines Rescue arrived on the scene and found a deceased female. […]
William Thomas Wohlford, III, of Pulaski, died Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his home in Pulaski. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Pulaski attorney Spencer A. Rygas has announced his candidacy for Pulaski County Clerk of Circuit Court. “I am proud and humbled to receive the nomination as the Republican Party Candidate for the November 7, 2023 election,” Rygas said in a statement this week. “My lifelong commitment to the community combined […]
Sabrina Smith Cox has announced her candidacy for School Board in Pulaski County from the Robinson District. “As I walked the district collecting signatures, it was my great honor to listen to and talk with residents regarding their concerns and hopes,” Cox said. “Rest assured that I’ve heard all of […]