Friday’s game against Kingsport Axmen was a heartbreaker for Pulaski River Turtles, as they lost the lead late in a 10-8 defeat. Kingsport Axmen was down 8-7 in the top of the eighth inning when Dante Leach singled on a 1-0 count, scoring two runs. Pulaski River Turtles collected six hits and Kingsport Axmen had 12 in the high-scoring affair. […]
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration extended the date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool keeping millions […]
Orville Eugene Miller, age 84 of Dublin passed away Friday morning June 25, 2021 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born June 23, 1937 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Wister & Mildred Lyon Miller. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Renee’ Miller, brother, James […]
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Glenda Rochell Smythers, 72, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who met her, passing through the gates of heaven on Thursday, June 24, 2021. She was an amazing, strong, hard-working woman, who loved her family unconditionally. A beloved mother and […]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Ivan Melendez and Zach Zubia finally broke out offensively, and just in time to keep Texas alive in the College World Series. Melendez doubled and scored the Longhorns’ first run, and hit the tiebreaking single in the eighth inning to help Texas eliminate Virginia with a […]
Good morning! It’s Friday!!! June 25, 2021. The weather should be nice today – mostly sunny, with a high near 81. The Pulaski River Turtles kept their win streak alive last night, routing the Kingsport Ax Men, 13-4. Have a great day!
Agnes Louise Arnold Hurst, 95 of 313 Galway Ave., Dublin, VA died Tuesday evening, June 22, 2021 in the LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. She was born in Wythe Co., VA on September 8, 1925 and was the daughter of the late John Gordon Arnold and Lulu Jane Eversole Arnold. She was […]
Good morning. It’s going to be another beautiful June day here in Southwest Virginia. The weather forecast calls for mostly sunny skies, with a high near 79. Today is a special day in Draper where the Draper Community Park Playground opens for area youth. Parents, remember to keep your little […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a ruling dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax after CBS News broadcast interviews with two women who accused him of sexual assault. In its ruling, a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court […]
Pulaski River Turtles knocked in five runs in the sixth on its way to a 9-2 victory over Danville Otterbots on Wednesday. Pulaski River Turtles big bats were led by Ryan Johnson, Austin Bates, Evan Minarovic, and Conner Gore, all driving in runs in the inning. Danville Otterbots got on the board in the second inning when Morgan Colopy grounded into a […]
This year’s Fourth of July Parade will be hosted by the Town of Pulaski. Contact the town to signup an entry in the parade.
