Pulaski Town Council heard a presentation Tuesday evening on how the town had distributed and spent roughly $700,000 in federal CARES Act funding. Jordan Whitt, the town’s Social Media Manager and Rebecca Leeper, Finance Director made the presentation. Whitt told council that – since August – town staff had worked […]
The status of Pulaski’s Interim Town Manager Darlene Burcham has changed – again. Pulaski Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to hire Burcham as the town’s next full-time town manager. Council approved a two-year employment contract with Burcham. Burcham has been working since July 1 in Pulaski after the town […]
Fourteen employees of the Town of Pulaski were singled out Tuesday evening during an awards presentation in Council Chambers. The event was conducted by Mayor Shannon Collins and council members who took turns introducing the 14 award winners, while sharing details on their work and families. “We thank each of […]
A Pulaski native is among the University of Virginia’s 2021 football recruiting class. James Jackson signed his national letter of intent on Wednesday. Jackson will be a mid-year enrollee at UVa, heading to class in January. The 6-3, 200 lb. outside linebacker attended Pulaski County High School his freshman year. […]
Freezing rain continues to create icy roads and slick spots SALEM – A winter storm continues to impact travel in southwestern Virginia. Crews and contractors with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) have been treating icy roads by applying salt and abrasives since early this morning. With precipitation continuing and […]
Virginia State Police Trooper P. Salamanca is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Pulaski County. The crash was one in a series of crashes that occurred on I-81 at the 94 mile marker Wednesday (Dec. 16) morning. At approximately 7:45 a.m., a Toyota Tacoma was traveling on I-81 when it ran […]
Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of 2 students from Pulaski County High School and an employee from Snowville Elementary School. All three were last present in their respective schools on Friday, December 11, 2020. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is making his re-election bid official. Herring announced in a public letter and video released early Wednesday morning that he would seek a third term. The Associated Press has previously reported that Herring told several elected officials of his plans in […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam outlined his proposed amendments to the two-year state budget Wednesday, presenting a plan that includes hundreds of millions on the pandemic response and restores Democratic priorities put on hold in the spring over economic uncertainty. The governor’s proposals, which typically serve as […]
Dublin Town offices will be closed Thursday, December 24th through Monday, December 28th. Monday, December 28th garbage will be picked up on Tuesday, December 29th.
Virginia State Police is investigating a series of crashes that have occurred on Interstate 81 at the 94 mile marker in Pulaski County. The first crash occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. with a report of a pickup truck that was traveling north on I-81 and slid off the roadway. No injury […]