Albert Trigg Lawton, Jr., age 85 of Pearisburg passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 at his home with his family. Born January 31, 1940 in Radford, Virginia he was the son of the late Albert Trigg Lawton & Pauline McGhee Lawton. He was also preceded in death by his sister […]
December 7, 1947 – June 14, 2025 Deborah Wilson Lore at 77 went to be with her Lord after a brief illness on Saturday, June 14, 2025. A native of Dublin, Deborah was born in Radford Hospital to Samuel Thomas Wilson and Laura Beatrice Lester on December 7, 1947. She was […]
Above: in 2024, the CFNRV and SWVA Wildlife Center teams celebrate the Giving Day. Blacksburg – From noon on Wednesday, June 25 to noon on Thursday, June 26, charitable organizations serving the New River Valley will participate in the 12th Annual GiveLocalNRV Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising event hosted by […]
Joyce Crowder of Dublin won the Radford Photo Club’s Appalachia/Southwest Virginia theme photo contest at the June meeting with a photo taken at Claytor Lake, a site she photographs year-round in all types of weather. The photo has been donated to the Glencoe Museum for the Mary Draper Ingles fundraiser, […]
Greeneville beat Pulaski Saturday night, 5-4 in Appalachian League play. The two teams face off again Sunday at 2 p.m. Pulaski returns home Tuesday against Bluefield. Boxscore (Source: appyleague.com) Batters – PUL AB R H RBI BB K AVG OPS WilliamsCF 4 0 1 0 1 2 .318 .800 MeurantDH […]
Nancy Nixon Hawley, age 72 of Pulaski passed away Friday, June 20, 2025 at her home.Born May 25, 1953 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Emmett Nixon, Sr.and Colena Mae Haynes Nixon. She was also preceded in death by husband, Ralph “Wayne” Hawley, one Grandson, Ryland […]
On June 17, 2025 Virginia (Gin) Left this earthly life to accompany the many who have left before her. The song playing was, Hello country bumpkin by Cal Smith, which she requested be played at her funeral. She was preceded in death by her husband Archie Orville Presler, her brother […]
United States launches air attack Saturday on three nuclear sites in Iran. President Trump to address the nation tonight at 10 p.m.
Thirty grants awarded throughout Virginia in June as part of Keep Virginia Beautiful’s 15th Annual Green Grants Program Richmond, Virginia – Friends of Peak Creek, in the Town of Pulaski is awarded a $500 Green Grant in the Litter Prevention category as part of Keep Virginia Beautiful’s 15th Annual Green […]
Extreme Heat Expected to Impact the New River Valley 06/23/2025 – 06/29/2025 CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. – As extreme heat moves into the New River Valley, heat-related illnesses are a real concern. The New River Health District offers guidance to stay healthy and cool this summer. As temperatures outside rise, […]
From Pulaski County As you visit the county parks and trails, and visit the newly opened Evelyn Alexander Waterpark at Randolph Park, you may see new signage promoting “Tobacco-Free Parkland”. Pulaski County Parks and Recreation Department, along with the Office of Prevention and Recovery, have committed to promoting cleaner and […]
It’s with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Juanita Holmes Gholston, age 86, of New Haven, Connecticut. She passed away peacefully on June 17th, 2025, at her home. She was born on August 4th, 1938, in Pulaski, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents Percy C […]