Erma Jean Powers Marshall
Erma Jean Powers Marshall, age 91 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
County educator honored by Governor
Pulaski County Public Safety – EMS (Emergency Medical Services) is pleased to congratulate and share that our Assistant Director of EMS Michael Garnett, NRP/CCP/EMS-EC, has been awarded the 2024 Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Prehospital Educator. This award is given to “an individual who exemplifies outstanding teaching and leadership […]
James Edward Davis Sr.
James Edward Davis Sr., age 77 of Pulaski, passed through the Heavenly Gates on Monday May 20th, 2024. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Robert “Red” and Edith Jones and his brother Billy Clyde Davis. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Cynthia Lee Davis; […]
Turner new head coach at PikeView High
Former Pulaski County head football coach Jack Turner has accepted the position of head coach at PikeView High School in West Virginia. Turner takes the helm of the Panthers after serving as offensive line coach for Ferrum College. Prior to that he worked as head coach at both Auburn and […]
Kirkner resigns as Dublin Town Manager
Utility Superintendent Darrin Cullip named as successor By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing At its May 16 meeting, Dublin Town Manager Tye Kirkner announced his resignation from the post of Town Manager and Clerk of Council. His resignation is effective September 30, 2024 with the end of his full […]
Dublin Council welcomes new member
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The Dublin Town Council at its regular meeting on May 16th conducted a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget and welcomed a new member to Council. Town Manager Tye Kirkner told Council that the General Fund budget had increased $47,743 or […]
NASCAR Hall of Fame class announced
Rudd, Edwards, Moody Comprise Hall’s 15th Class DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced today that Ricky Rudd, Carl Edwards and Ralph Moody have been selected as members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2025. In addition, Dr. Dean Sicking was named the recipient of the Landmark Award for Outstanding […]
PCHS girls tennis falls to Abingdon
The PCHS girls tennis regional playoffs result vs. Abingdon at Emory and Henry College from Monday, May 20th: In singles: #1 Isabel Weigel lost 0-6, 0-6 #2 Victoria Cantrell lost 1-6, 2-6 #3 Megan Martin lost 1-6, 2-6 #4 Miranda Altis lost 0-6, 2-6 #5 Abby Shockley lost 0-6, 0-6 […]
Griffith: $3.6 million grant to NRCA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $3,603,654 to the New River Community Action Head Start program. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Head start projects in the New River Valley contribute to quality preschool experiences by promoting childhood education and development.” “This […]
James Edward Davis, Sr.
James Edward Davis, Sr., age 77 of Pulaski, died Monday, May 20, 2024 at Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Memorial Day ceremony set for Veterans Cemetery
Public Encouraged To Attend Events In Amelia, Dublin, Richmond, and Suffolk Memorial Day will again be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 27, 2024. Memorial Day ceremonies will be held at Virginia’s three state veterans cemeteries. Members of the […]
Getting bear wise at the Marketplace
By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The Friends of Peak Creek (FOPC) began their Summer Nature Series last Tuesday with a presentation entitled “Living with Black Bears in Virginia and how to be BearWise”. Two of these bear centric talks were given inside the historic Pulaski train depot, as vendors […]