RICHMOND, VA –Voters wishing to cast a mail-in ballot in the November 2, 2021 elections have until 5 p.m. on Friday, October 22 to request a ballot be sent to them. Voters may apply for a mail-in ballot online at the Department of Elections’ Citizen Portal at vote.elections.virginia.gov or by downloading a paper application at […]
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — A drunk driver was going 152 mph (245 kph) when he was pulled over in Rockbridge County over the weekend, Virginia State Police said. The 29-year-old man was stopped on Interstate 81 on Sunday and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, according to a tweet Tuesday from state police. […]
LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — Republican attorney general candidate Jason Miyares relentlessly attacked Democratic incumbent Mark Herring for the actions of the state’s parole board at a debate Wednesday, while Herring said Miyares fundamentally misunderstands the duties of the office. The two squared off in a debate sponsored by the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, in […]
Tony Ray Tickle, age 67 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem. Born January 22, 1954 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Lawrence Alfred Tickle and Juanita Carico Tickle. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Becky Hamilton. Tony worked as a pipe fitter […]
James Arnold Ratcliffe, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at his home. Born March 27, 1948 in Bristol, Virginia he was the son of the late Arnold Irvin Ratcliffe & Minnie Marie Moore Ratcliffe. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Karen. James was a veteran of the United States Army […]
Pulaski County Commonwealth’s Attorney Justin Griffith reported today the conviction in Pulaski County Circuit Court of Kenneth Roy Williams on multiple crimes. Griffith said Williams was convicted of multiple crimes stemming from an incident that occurred April 22, 2020 on the Pulaski County portion of Interstate 81. The Virginia State Police, while attempting to conduct […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the House on Tuesday pushed through a short-term increase to the nation’s debt limit, ensuring the federal government can continue fully paying its bills into December and temporarily averting an unprecedented default that would have decimated the economy. The $480 billion increase in the country’s borrowing ceiling cleared the Senate […]
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement on the debt limit: “Raising the debt limit, and the skyrocketing national debt that requires this step, should be a great concern of every American. The way House Democrats handled this issue shows they are not serious about it. “After the Senate […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Commissioner Jim Phillips said the Atlantic Coast Conference is examining whether its conference headquarters should remain in Greensboro or consider relocating elsewhere. Phillips, who took over for retiring John Swofford earlier this year, said the discussion is part of an overall assessment of the ACC’s structure that includes staffing along with […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The family of a slain journalist is asking the Federal Trade Commission to take action against Facebook for failing to remove online footage of her shooting death. Andy Parker said Tuesday the company is violating its own terms of service in hosting videos on Facebook and its sibling service Instagram that glorify […]
DAK Lights is back for an expanded 2021/2022 season at Randolph Park in Dublin, VA! The fan-favorite Halloween light show runs from October 1st thru October 31st beginning at 7pm each night, including two all new songs (“I Put a Spell on You” from the Hocus Pocus movie, and a mashup of thrilling music from the Star […]
The Emergency Needs Task Force (ENTF) of Pulaski County will host a Halloween Food Drive, co-sponsored by Next Level VR MOVA Technologies. ENTF is an incorporated, non-profit organization whose only purpose is to provide emergency assistance to lower-in-come residents who are unable to meet emergency needs for fuel, shelter, utilities and food. ENTF is funded […]
Billie Joe Delph, age 74 of Dublin, died Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. He was born in Lee County on October 3, 1947, and was the son of the late Kathleen Elizabeth Waddel Delph and James Arthur Delph. One of Billie’s favorite times of the year, was Deer Season. When […]
Charlottesville, Va. – The first set of VHSL Ratings and Top 20 Rankings for the 2021 football season are now available on the VHSL website https://www.vhsl.org/football/. Please click the link below: Week 7 Weekly Ratings Top 20 Region Rankings
2nd Annual “Battle of the Bridge” Golf Tournament to Support NRCC ACCE Program The legendary rivalry between Pulaski County and Radford City is moving to the golf course once again. The second annual “The Battle of the Bridge” Golf Tournament hosted by the Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech will be played on Sunday, […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. for a Regular School Board Meeting in the auditorium at Pulaski County Middle School. The first public comment session will be for persons who wish to address the board regarding items that are on the current school board meeting agenda. Comments […]