Pulaski County announces regional broadband study and survey
Pulaski and Bland Counties Partner on Study Necessary to Deployment of Broadband The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors, in collaboration with the County of Bland, announces a regional initiative to study broadband internet accessibility and capacity. This study is part of a larger three-county broadband project which includes Montgomery County […]
Shop Small Pulaski: Win $1,000!
Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce’s Shop Small Pulaski campaign encourages and rewards those who choose to shop small this holiday season. In this unprecedented year, small businesses have adapted and overcome challenges. Let’s show them some love by shopping small this season. Shop Small Pulaski celebrates customers for shopping locally […]
NRCC to offer drive through food pick-up & collection
New River Community College will be offering two drive through food pick-up and collection events to help students in need. The first session will be Thursday, Dec. 3, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., outside of NRCC’s Uptown Christiansburg site. The second session will be held Friday, Dec. 4, from […]
Speaker: Virginia House to again meet remotely in 2021
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Virginia House will again conduct its work remotely when it convenes in January, Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn announced Monday. “As legislators, we must set an example on how to conduct our business and adapt during this pandemic. While I look forward […]
Governor Northam Announces Support for Legalizing Adult-Use Marijuana in Virginia
Governor says, “The time has come to legalize marijuana in our Commonwealth, and Virginia will get this right.” RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that he will introduce and support legislation to legalize marijuana in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The announcement comes as the Northam Administration prepares to release a report […]
Obituary for Edward Arnold Wilson
Edward Arnold Wilson, 67, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at his home in Pulaski. He was a truck driver and preceded in death by his parents, Ira R. Wilson, Sr. and Louise Brown Simmons; daughter, Carhi Hughes; and brother, Ira R. Wilson, Jr. Survivors include his wife of 26 […]
AP Top 25: Tulsa in at 25; Indiana set for top-10 matchup
No. 25 Tulsa is ranked in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 10 years and No. 9 Indiana is set to play the first top-10 matchup in program history. The AP Top 25 was mostly stagnant Sunday after four of the top five teams did not play […]
Obituary for Carol Mae Holiday McDowell
Carol Mae Holiday McDowell, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at her home. Born September 13, 1938 in Radford, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Holiday and Josephine Bishop Holiday. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Robert McDowell. She is […]
Armstrong runs Virginia past Louisville 31-17
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Brennan Armstrong ran for two touchdowns and passed for another and Virginia beat Louisville 31-17 on Saturday in a game that was pushed back a week by a COVID-19 outbreak among the Cardinals. Armstrong scored on runs of 8 and 9 yards, the latter with 4:29 […]