Pulaski Native and longtime resident William Caddall Carson passed away January 21, 2021 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was 64. Born to Harvey William (Billy) Carson Jr and Ellen Kate Harman Carson, Caddall graduated from the Blue Ridge School in Saint George, VA and St. Andrews […]
Warren Gleaves Bullion, Jr. age 67 of Pulaski, died Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Galax Health and Rehabilitation Center. “Jim” was born on September 1, 1953 in Pulaski County, and was the son of the late Pearl Gravely Bullion and Warren Gleaves Bullion, Sr. He was a longtime and retired […]
Betty Zane Denny Morris, age 80 of Amelia, VA and formerly of Pulaski County, died Sunday January 24, 2021 at the Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond. She was currently residing at the Wellspring Nursing Facility in Amelia. She was born on October 19, 1940 in Glade Spring, and was the daughter […]
Pulaski County Board of Supervisors approve Special Use Permit to allow construction of solar farm in county on vote of 3-1–1. Voting “yes” were Supervisors John Travis, Laura Walters and Dirk Compton. Charlie Bopp voted “no” and Joe Guthrie abstained from voting. More later.
New River Community College students who plan to take classes beginning in Fall 2021 are still eligible to apply for scholarships through the NRCC Educational Foundation until the February 15 deadline. Scholarship awards are based on criteria such as financial need and scholastic achievement. Applicants of all ages are considered […]
PUBLIC HEARING BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS TOWN OF PULASKI, VIRGINIA The Town of Pulaski Board of Zoning Appeals hereby gives notice of a public hearing to be held on February 25, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Pulaski Municipal Building, 42 First Street, N.W., in order […]
Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of a student from Pulaski Elementary School who was last present on Friday, January 22, 2021. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and school has since been thoroughly cleaned. PCPS will continue to work with the […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A proposal to add four to six new judges to Virginia’s Court of Appeals is drawing protests and charges of “court packing” from some Republicans. Democrats say the additional judges are needed to expand the intermediate court’s jurisdiction and give criminal defendants and civil litigants an […]
(RICHMOND, VA) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Department of General Services Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) today announced that the first case of the SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 has been identified in a sample from an adult resident of Northern Virginia with no reported recent travel […]
Glenn Edward Poe was born in Radford, December 14,1966 and regretfully Glenn passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was preceded in death by his loving father Vernon M. Poe, of Powhatan and two wonderful uncles, John T. Poe and Calvin C. Poe, both of Radford. He was a […]
(AP) – Gonzaga, Baylor and Villanova remained atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll Monday, while ninth-ranked Alabama climbed to its highest ranking in 14 years. Mark Few’s Bulldogs earned 61 of 64 first-place votes in the latest Top 25, while Scott Drew’s Bears claimed the other three. Those […]
Pulaski County Tourism has received $10,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Recovery Marketing Leverage Program (RMLP), designed to help local and regional tourism entities attract more visitors by leveraging limited local marketing dollars through a local match of the state grants funds. More than $1.9 million in matching grant […]