Virginia Association of Counties RICHMOND — Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Chair Laura Walters has been appointed to the VACo Board of Directors to represent Region 12. She was sworn in during a VACo Board of Directors meeting on April 27. “I’m happy and honored to represent Region 12 on […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – United States Attorney Christopher R. Kavanaugh released a video public service announcement today to news media throughout the Western District of Virginia that urges residents to stay vigilant against cyber fraud, investment schemes, and other forms of online deception. “Fraudsters are using high-pressure tactics and promises of […]
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The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. for a Special Called School Board Meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public
Three students from Pulaski County were recently recognized as 2023 Outstanding Students in a Curriculum/Subject Area by New River Community College. Students from Pulaski County who were honored included Tabatha Lynn Gravley, paralegal administrative support; Kamron Seth Taylor, information technology; and Madison Grace Webb, administrative support technology. Students were recognized […]
6:00 p.m. Closed Session Council Chambers VA Code 2.2-3711 (A) 8 (1 item)- Consultation with Legal Counsel VA Code 2.2-3711 (A) 3 (3 items)- Consideration of the Acquisition/Disposition of Real Property; Main Street/ North Washington Ave VA Code 2.2-3711 (A) 1 (1 item)- Discussion of a Personnel Matter 7:00 […]
Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 at Dover International Speedway on May 01, 2023 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) By HOLLY CAIN NASCAR Wire Service You could say NASCAR’s stop […]
Elma Mae Thompson Tallant, 78, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Allen Collins and Bessie Virginia Thompson; her husband, Gene Thomas Tallant; and her daughter, Angela Mae Tallant. Survivors include her son, Eugene Thomas Tallant, Sr.; grandchildren, Monique […]
Robert Wilburn “Bob” Thomas (April 29, 2023) was born in Athens, Georgia on November 20, 1937. He leaves his son, Richard Gregory Thomas, Zebulon, NC; daughter and son-in-law, Coleen Thomas and Philip Gerow, Alexandria, VA; brother, John Morton Thomas, California; granddaughter, Emily Thomas, Cary, NC; sister-in-law, Jean Meier, Rochester, NY; […]
New River Community College will celebrate its 53rd annual commencement on Friday, May 12 on the college’s campus in Dublin in 117 Edward Hall. Students who graduate this year will have completed more than 900 degrees, certificates and diplomas in 77 different programs, with many graduates receiving multiple awards. Students […]
Photo by Chase Parker for Virginia Tech The collection includes papers, photographs, and artifacts spanning former Congressman Rick Boucher’s political career. From Virginia Tech Close to four decades of records documenting political history and progress in Southwest Virginia now reside in the University Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives at […]
Mary Jane Kasey King, age 95 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, April 26,2023 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. She was deeply loved by her family and will be missed dearly. Mary Jane was born on October 3,1927 in Matoaka, West Virginia, to Glenna Mann Kasey and Hampton Kasey. She […]