The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors once again shows its commitment to serving the acute needs of the community and fostering the success of all its citizens through a new, comprehensive, diversion-focused initiative – ‘The Pulaski County Work Report Program.’ Housed within the Office of Prevention and Recovery, the Work […]
RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) reports the results of chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance from the Department’s four CWD Disease Management Areas (DMAs) as well as results from across the Commonwealth. In total, more than 7,800 deer were tested resulting in 126 positive CWD detections. […]
Geneva Lou Lefew Nelson, age 98 of Pulaski, died peacefully Sunday morning, May 17, 2026, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Sarah Angie Goode Lefew and the late Chester LeFew. Mrs. Nelson retired in retail clothing, having worked for Roses for many years. In addition to […]
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 – Thanks to Congressional action, the U.S. Army Cadet Command Office has granted Emory & Henry University an extension of its Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program. Originally, the Command Office decided to terminate the Cross-Town partnership agreement between the Emory & Henry ROTC program and […]
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shannon Renée Beebe (Gillespie), a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who departed this world on May 2, 2026, at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Midlothian, VA at the age of 41. Shannon was born on April 20, 1985, in […]
September 7, 1933 to May 16, 2026 (92 yrs.old) James Roy Banks (Jim),Son of Sarah Allen Banks (Fulks) and Emmett Sparger Banks of Galax, VA. Pre-deceased by his loving wife, Patricia Faye (Odom), of almost 60 years, on May 13, 2016. Pre-deceased by his daughter Elizabeth Helen (Coleman) on January 18, […]
Four students from Pulaski County were recently recognized as 2026 Outstanding Students in a Curriculum/Subject Area by New River Community College. Students from Pulaski County who were honored included Tierra Janee Holt, early childhood development; Caleb Hosey, electrical engineering technology; Sharmeta Renee Martin, paralegal administrative support specialization; and Whitney Smith, English. […]
DMV and Partners Reinforce Seat Belt Safety Ahead of Busy Travel Season RICHMOND, Va. — With one of the busiest and most dangerous travel weekends approaching, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Virginia State Police (VSP), and safety partners statewide are urging Virginians to make one simple decision that could […]
Radford, VA—On Memorial Day, May 25, at 2 PM the Radford Noon Rotary, Glencoe Mansion, Radford VFW Post 776, and the Gen. William Campbell Chapter of the DAR will host the opening ceremony for, “A Tribute to Heroes,” at Glencoe Mansion. The ceremony will be the official start of the […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing The Cougar baseball team travelled to Christiansburg Monday evening and came away on the short end of a 15-7 loss. They were up 1-0 with the Blue Demons coming to bat in the bottom of the fourth when the wheels would fall off. Christianburg would […]
Geneva LeFew Nelson, age 98 of Pulaski, died Sunday morning, May 17, 2026 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
From Pulaski Police Department During the early morning hours of May 17, 2026, an incident involving juveniles operating a stolen motor vehicle occurred in Christiansburg, Virginia. The suspects have since been apprehended, and the stolen vehicle was recovered. During the course of the investigations, it was determined that the suspects […]