An Albemarle County man faces multiple charges from Virginia State Police and the Galax Police Department following a pursuit Wednesday afternoon (May 4, 2022). The incident began shortly before 12:41 p.m. when the Galax Police Department initiated a pursuit of a BMW sedan. As the pursuit continued through Carroll County, […]
Margaretta Umbarger Doyle Goad, 101 of Pulaski died Sunday Morning in the Pulaski Health & Rehab. Margaretta was a beautiful woman and had a beautiful soul. Born February 2nd in 1921 to Ellis Umbarger and Neta Harden Umbarger. She was born in Smyth County, Virginia. She was preceded by her […]
Douglas Arwood Altizer, 83, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at his home in Fairlawn. He was a member of the Pulaski Church of Christ and was retired after 40 years with the Virginia State Police. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Nobie Altizer; and his […]
HCA Healthcare’s more than 93,000 nurses are at the forefront of the commitment to the care and improvement of human life. Last week, HCA Healthcare celebrated top-performing nursing units that are raising the bar for the nursing profession at its 6th annual HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award Ceremony. Launched […]
Your sun will never set again, and your moon will wane no more; The Lord will be your everlasting light, and your days of sorrow will end. Isaiah 60:20 Pansy Fern Slate Hundley, 90, of Dublin, went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 16, 2022. She retired from […]
Richard Duane Hoback, age 63 of Pulaski passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 at his home. Born January 28,1959 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Roscoe Freddie Hoback, Sr. and Lois Louise Anderson Hoback. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his maternal […]
Thelma Irene Woolridge of Newland North Carolina and formally of Pulaski Virginia died on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Born in Austinville, Virginia. She was born to Charles Andre Porter and her mother was Mary McGee Porter who predeceased her in death. Also preceding her were her sisters; Hallie Alley, Lollie […]
At 5:07 a.m. on Monday (May 2), Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 221 (Floyd Pike) close to a quarter-mile north of Route 100. A 2008 Chevrolet HHR was traveling north on Route 221 when it was struck in the passenger’s side by a deer. The […]
New River Community College will hold a Cyber Day event on Saturday, May 7. Cyber Day is an event where anyone can bring their laptops, desktops, tablets and phones for a free tune up and virus scan. The NRCC Computer Club is hosting the event from 9 a.m. to noon […]
RICHMOND, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement on reports of draft Supreme Court opinion: “I am in utter disbelief that the sacred confidentiality of the Supreme Court would be violated in this manner. Sadly, this leak was done in order to cause chaos and to put pressure […]
November 13, 1936 – May 1, 2022 Kenneth Ray Rorrer, 85, of Pulaski, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on May 1, 2022. Kenneth (“Kenny”) was born in the Claytor Lake area of Pulaski County to the late Earnest Ray Rorrer and Minnie Ellen Dalton Rorrer, both of Pulaski. […]
Franklin Elbert Williams entered into his eternity on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family and many friends. Franklin was born in Bristol, Virginia on February 1 in 1938 and was the son of Ray Williams and Lola Mae Ball Williams. Franklin loved his country so […]