A man who had been arrested and charged on Feb. 15 for the damage that occurred on Route 11 to a temporary memorial near the site of the wreck that took the life of Deputy Perry Hodge, was convicted and sentenced today, according to Pulaski County Commonwealth’s Attorney Justin Griffith. […]
There are changes to tonight’s agenda for the Pulaski County School Board’s June meeting. One change of particular note to many is the removal of an information item listed as “Proposed Policy for Treatment of Transgender Students.” Another change involves the addition to the list of recognitions for Bus Driver […]
Joseph Franklin “Joe” Hale, 83, of Max Meadows died Sunday, June 6, 2021 in Pulaski, Va. He was born on Aug. 9, 1937 on the Draper Farm in the Black Hollow community near Dublin. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Reed Hale and Elizabeth Draper Hale, and […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Giselle Juarez struck out 11 in another stellar performance, helping top-seeded Oklahoma beat Odicci Alexander and James Madison 7-1 in a Women’s College World Series semifinal on Monday. Behind Alexander’s pitching, unseeded James Madison surprised Oklahoma on the opening day of the tournament Thursday to move […]
Volvo Trucks North America today issued the following statement regarding the United Auto Workers (UAW) union’s decision to resume their strike at the New River Valley truck assembly operations in Dublin, VA, after the members of UAW Local #2069 rejected the tentative agreement the parties agreed to on May 20, […]
Tuesday is Primary Day in Virginia as Democrats select their statewide ticket for November, and a candidate is chosen in the 7th District House of Delegates race. Early voting has been going on since April 23 and continues through this Saturday. The Pulaski County Voter Registration Office will be open […]
(AP) – Reliever Brandon Neeck struck out 16 of the 17 batters he retired and Devin Ortiz hit a two-run home run to help guide Virginia to an 8-3 victory over No. 11 overall seed Old Dominion in the Columbia Regional on Sunday, setting up a showdown on Monday with […]
United Auto Workers Local 2069 at Volvo in Dublin will go on strike today at noon, following Sunday’s overwhelming vote to reject the latest contract proposal. According to a letter to UAW members from Ray Curry, Secretary-Treasurer and Director, UAW Heavy Truck Department, employees working at noon today will exit […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Matt Wyatt dominated on the mound, Alex Tappen homered and No. 3 regional seed Virginia beat regional host and second-seeded South Carolina 3-2 on Sunday to advance to the Columbia Regional final. The Cavaliers (31-24) faced No. 11 overall seed Old Dominion later Sunday. The Monarchs […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tiare Jennings hit a leadoff homer and drove in the go-ahead run with a seventh-inning double, and No. 1 seed Oklahoma avenged a stunning loss to unseeded James Madison, beating the Dukes 6-3 on Sunday in the Women’s College World Series semifinal. Nicole May threw 3 […]
Volvo Trucks North America today announced that employees represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) rejected a new six-year labor agreement covering approximately 2,900 members of UAW Local #2069 at the New River Valley truck assembly operations in Dublin, Virginia. “We are committed to the collective bargaining process, and remain […]
Pulaski River Turtles watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 7-4 loss to Princeton WhistlePigs on Sunday. Princeton WhistlePigs scored on a single by Tyshawn Barrett and a single by Cameron Uselton in the first inning. Pulaski River Turtles lost despite out-hitting Princeton WhistlePigs eight to six. Princeton WhistlePigs got things started in the first inning. Barrett drove in one when Barrett singled. […]