RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology, a regulatory board under the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), at its most recent meeting on July 11, 2022, voted to reduce the number of hours required to obtain a cosmetology license by 33%, from 1,500 to 1,000. […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Twelve student-athletes from the Atlantic Coast Conference have been named to the Maxwell Award Watch List, as announced Monday by the Maxwell Football Club. Three players – Syracuse running back Sean Tucker, Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong and Wake Forest quarterback Sam Hartman – were semifinalists for […]
A New River Community College student in Pulaski County is spending her summer giving back to her community. Claire Wiedmer has spent time recently completing volunteer service hours at NRCC in Dublin. The student is part of NRCC’s Access to Community College Education (ACCE) program, an economic development public/private partnership […]
The nation’s largest Italian premium QSR brand is set to open its newest location in western Virginia by late summer DUBLIN, Va. – The town of Dublin can prepare to have a new go-to destination to enjoy Fast. Fresh. Italian. food when Fazoli’s opens its doors to the community soon! Located at 4416 […]
Donna Lee Smith, age 77 of Pulaski, died early Saturday morning, July 16, 2022 at her residence. Born in Washington D.C. on April 24, 1945, and was the daughter of the late Annetta Foster Peacock, and the late Albert Lester Peacock. Donna is survived by her husband, James Smith of Pulaski. […]
Working with artist Jean-Louis Rheault, Pulaski County Tourism created our first-ever cartographic map to creatively and strategically highlight an array of visitor and outdoor attractions. The artist, Jean-Louis Rheault, specializes in high-end cartographic designs. “GPS tells you how to get there, but a good illustrated map tells you why you […]
Participating communities also receive $10,000 implementation grants RICHMOND, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 27 Virginia communities – including Pulaski County – will launch new tourism programs intended to bolster local economies. These programs and plans were developed through Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) DRIVE 2.0 State Tourism Plan […]
Auburn, Glenvar, Maggie Walker, Western Albemarle, Deep Run, and Battlefield claim National Guard Cup titles CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Some familiar faces and two first-timers lead the way in the 2021-22 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard for year-long athletic success. The schools claiming Cups for the […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Led by the first-round selections of Virginia Tech outfielder Gavin Cross and Georgia Tech catcher Kevin Parada, seven Atlantic Coast Conference players heard their names called as the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft opened Sunday night in Los Angeles. Cross became the first ACC player taken […]
The Town of Pulaski has extended its boil water notice until Wednesday, July 20. A public notice will be posted when it has been lifted. Notice to Customers of Town of Pulaski Waterworks Este informe contiene información muy importante sobre su agua potable. Tradúzcalo o hable con alguien que lo […]
Pulaski Town Council meets Tuesday in council chambers of the town Municipal Building. A closed session begins at 5 p.m. and the public session gets underway at 6:30 p.m. Here is a link to the agenda for the meeting: 07-19-22 Council Agenda
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot A request from Mainspring Recovery Center for a Special Exception to town zoning to allow construction of an in-patient drug treatment facility on Lee Highway now goes to Pulaski Town Council with no clear recommendation from the town’s planning commission. The commission held a public […]