Pulaski County closed out its regular season last Friday night, falling to Christiansburg, 41-28. The loss ended the Cougars’ hopes to reach the regional playoffs as PCHS finished the season in ninth place in Region 4D with only the top eight teams advancing. It was close though. Had Pulaski County […]
Edward Chris, age 66 of Barren Springs, VA passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Lewis Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born September 10, 1955 in Edison Township, New Jersey he was the son of the late Michael John Chris & Beatrice Hand Chris. He was also preceded in death by several […]
Robert Hylton Coffey, Jr. age 29 died Monday, November 1, 2021 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born December 22, 1991 in Radford, he is the son of Robert H. Coffey and Karen Davis Coffey. He graduated in the class of 2011 at Pulaski County high school. He always was a part of sports […]
Richard Wade Ratcliffe, age 52 of Pulaski, died Monday, November 8, 2021 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Pulaski on May 25, 1969, and was the son of the late Ada Pierce Pinkard Ratcliffe, and Charlie Robert Ratcliffe. Richard was a member of the graduating class of […]
Rickey Lee Davis, age 61, of Pulaski passed away Monday, November 1, 2021 peacefully with a smile, watching the sun set. Rickey was born November 23, 1959, in Washington County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Sterl H. Davis and Bernice Lillian Axton-Davis of Damascus, Virginia. Rickey spent […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Virginia men’s basketball program has signed four student-athletes in the 2022 recruiting class, Dean and Markel Families Head Men’s Basketball Coach Tony Bennett announced Wednesday (Nov. 10). Leon Bond III (Wauwatosa, Wis./Wauwatosa East), Ryan Dunn (Freeport, N.Y./Perkiomen School), Isaac McKneely (Poca, W.Va./Poca) and Isaac Traudt (Grand […]
FALLS CHURCH, VA – Governor-Elect Glenn Youngkin of the Commonwealth of Virginia today announced key members of his Transition Steering committee that will help lay the foundation for the Youngkin administration to begin delivering on its promises on Day One. “In order to change the trajectory of our great Commonwealth, […]
Pulaski County Commonwealth’s Attorney Justin L. Griffith issued the following statement this morning: To the Public, On July 21, 2021, Michael Dominic Morris pled guilty and was found guilty of one count of Aggravated Involuntary Manslaughter and one count of Driving Under the Influence. As I have repeatedly said, our […]
Friends of Peak Creek is calling for volunteers to a mulching party on Saturday, November 20 beginning at 1 PM for the Peak Creek Walkway shrub bed. Last May, FOPC purchased and planted 100 native shrubs as our contribution to the Downtown Restoration effort. It’s time to put the bed […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Justyn Mutts scored 15 points, David N’Guessan added 15 off the bench and Virginia Tech beat Maine 82-47 on Tuesday in the season opener for both squads. N’Guessan didn’t miss a shot in seven attempts on his way to a career high. The Hokies rushed to […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — John Carter Jr. scored 19 points, Sean Yoder added 15 and Navy got its first win over a ranked team since the David Robinson era, stunning No. 25 Virginia 66-58 in the season opener for both teams on Tuesday night. The Midshipmen beat a team ranked […]
Christine Grimes Miller, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born June 15, 1933 in Woodlawn, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Thomas & Mae Winesett Grimes. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rick Landreth, granddaughter, Christy […]