CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — South Carolina and Iowa will take part in the Ally Tipoff in Charlotte next season. The Gamecocks will play North Carolina State while the Hawkeyes will play Virginia Tech at this event for the second straight season. The women’s doubleheader will be held on Nov. 10 […]
There will be a planned active shooter training Friday, March 15 at Riverlawn Elementary School. School Superintendent Dr. Rob Graham reported at Tuesday’s meeting of the Pulaski County School Board that there will be “a number of police cars and emergency vehicles” at the school for this training. Agencies expected […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jamir Watkins scored 12 of his career-high 34 points in the final three minutes, Jalen Warley added 18 points and No. 9 seed Florida State pulled away in the second half to beat No. 8 seed Virginia Tech 86-76 on Wednesday in the second round of the […]
Steven “Steve” Boyd Edwards, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born November 15, 1966 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Elmer Curtis Edwards & Maggie Viars Cregger. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Brittnie Spurlock, stepdaughters, Jessica Hughes, sister, Sheila […]
Liza Jane Bell, age 65 of Radford passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 30, 1958 in Cleveland, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late Raymond Allen Bell & Reinette Radwan. She was also preceded in death by her brother, William Todd Butler. […]
October 7, 1959 — March 11, 2024 Monica Wynn Carden, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 11, 2024. She was an employee at New River Community College with almost 44 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Lydia Carden; sister, Linda Carden; brother-in-law, Ricky […]
Pulaski County Public Schools Pulaski County Public Schools is pleased to announce that Mrs. Becky Blevins will be the new principal at Pulaski County Middle School, beginning with the 2024-25 school year. Blevins replaces Rebecah Smith who will transfer to the position of Elementary Instructional Coach/Specialist effective July 1. Smith […]
Dr. Roswell “Ros” David Cox (79) of Berea, Kentucky, was born April 2, 1944, to Paul and Effie (Akers) Cox in Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Cox passed away at home on March 10, 2024 after many years of battling chronic illness. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death […]
From Pulaski County Public Schools Ella Tolbert, a senior at Pulaski County High School, has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 DECA Emerging Leader Honor Award. To qualify for this award, a student must be a current member of Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA); be a senior; […]
RICHMOND – Saint Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday this year, providing those who want to celebrate Ireland’s most famous Saint additional hours to take in festivities. While the opportunities to eat corned beef and drink green beer will be plentiful, Virginia State Police encourage Virginians to please designate a […]
Juanita Christine Cook Sutphin, age 82, of Barren Springs, VA passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. She was born August 28, 1941, daughter of the late Jessie Cook and Maggie Edmonds Cook. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward “Moe” Sutphin and her daughter, Teresa Tilley. Survivors include […]
Pulaski County School Board introduces scholarship for County Students The Pulaski County School Board is aligning with the Board of Supervisors in an initiative to encourage community members to participate in clearing litter from roadways and waterways across the county. The “One Bag Challenge,” which began in 2023, garnered significant […]