Richmond, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) has been awarded $631,262 in competitive federal funding from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) School Violence Prevention Program. Funds will be used to implement a crisis management […]
James Edward Viars, age 76, of Barren Springs, VA passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. He was born November 16, 1945 in Wythe County, the son of the late Ray Harless and Carrie Kidd Viars. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Hodge Viars and three brothers, Alvin […]
Everett Gray Reed Jr., age 76 of Floyd, VA passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 born October 19, 1945 in Christiansburg and resided in Pulaski, Va. He was the son of the late Ruby Lucille Musselman, and Everett G. Reed Sr. He was also proceeded in death by his sister, […]
Pulaski County High School, in conjunction with LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, will again be providing sports physicals to Pulaski County Public School students who will be enrolled in the 6th through 12th grades during the 2022-2023 school year. The physicals will take place at PCHS in the Career and Technical Education […]
Archie Jackson Boothe, Jr. of Pulaski, VA died early Tuesday morning, April 26, 2022. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski announced the addition of pet therapy, also called animal-assisted therapy, offering a well-trained therapy dog who provides comfort and affection as patients recover. The hospital’s first animal to help boost healing and enhance patient care is a 2.5 year old Labradoodle named Teddy, who received a significant […]
Richmond, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the availability of $6.5 million through the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to assist public schools in the development of digital floor plans. In tandem with the announcement, Governor Youngkin signed Delegate Robert Bell’sHouse Bill 741,which requires local school boards to […]
ROANOKE, Va. – Matthew Benjamin Foltz, 29, of Cleveland, Ohio, used the messaging application “Whisper” to engage in sexually explicit conversations with someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl from Virginia. Foltz was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to one […]
At 5:47 p.m. on Saturday (April 23), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 42 (East Bluegrass Trail) a mile east of Route 667 (Bland Farm Rd.). A 2016 Chevrolet Trax was traveling west on Route 42 when it ran off the left side of the road, […]
Mowyer “Tally” Quesenberry, 89 of Pulaski, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Highland Ridge Nursing Home in Dublin. Mr. Quesenberry was born in Pulaski, VA to the late Buster and Lockie E. Marshall Quesenberry. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, […]
Clarice Ellen Skeens Tolbert, age 72 of Dublin passed away Friday, April 22, 2022, at Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born June 17, 1949, in Pulaski, VA, she was the daughter of Stanley Paul Skeens & Ollie Lucille Hughes Skeens. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers: Sam and Tommy […]
Bernard William Hedge, 89, of Fairlawn, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022. He was retired after 39 years with the Roanoke Times where he was District Manager and proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Bernard was preceded in death by his parents, Oakley […]