Death notice for Kenneth Larue Metz
Kenneth Larue Metz 93, husband of Peggy Ann Phibbs Metz, died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Hospice of Davidson County, NC. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski.
Winter storm warning in effect until 10 p.m. Sunday
This Afternoon Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph. Tonight Rain, snow, and sleet before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then snow and sleet after 3am. Low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. […]
SALEM DISTRICT: VDOT PREPARES FOR NEXT ROUND OF WINTER WEATHER
Adjust travel around the storm as hazardous driving conditions are expected SALEM – With a significant winter weather event anticipated to impact Virginia overnight on Saturday, Jan. 30, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is preparing to respond. VDOT crews will be working in 12-hour shifts around the clock to plow […]
Obituary for Belva Mae Goad Lyons
Belva Mae Goad Lyons, age 87 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Facility, Dublin. Born May 30, 1933 in Dugspur, she was the daughter of the late Harry Albert Goad & Hassie Opal Horton Goad. Her husband, Ward Henderson Lyons, Jr., son, Gary […]
Virginia, Virginia Tech Top 25 clash highlights ACC play
A look at the upcoming week around the ACC: GAME OF THE WEEKEND No. 8 Virginia (11-2, 7-0) goes on the road to play at No. 20 Virginia Tech (12-3, 6-2). The Cavaliers are the only unbeaten team in league play and have won 15 consecutive conference games dating to […]
Obituary for Gary Lee King
Gary Lee King, age 60 of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Born February 6, 1960 in Richmond, Virginia he was the son of Sylvia Jane Lawson King and the late Wallace Jay King. His brother, Bob Washabaugh King also preceded him in death. A huge fan of Star […]
Positive COVID diagnosis confirmed at Pulaski County Middle School
Pulaski County Public Schools has confirmed a positive Covid diagnosis of an employee from Pulaski County Middle School who was last present on Friday, January 15, 2021. It has been determined that proper mitigation strategies were followed and school has since been thoroughly cleaned. PCPS will continue to work with […]
Obituary for Carol Ann Ohalla (Riveros)
August 5, 1944 – January 28, 2021 Carol Ann Ohalla (Riveros) born in Chicago, Ill., died in Dublin, Va.76 years later. The Ohalla-Riveros family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com
Home, outdoors businesses coming to county in March
Two new businesses promising March openings are creating buzz around the county. Dublin Home Store and MEFCOR Outdoors have announced their plans through Facebook postings. Dublin native Kayla Lewis and her family are local entrepreneurs who will be opening the Dublin Home Store discount furniture and cabinet store in March […]
Supervisors give green light to solar project
The way has now been cleared for the third largest solar renewable energy generation project on the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. to be built here in Pulaski County. The Board of Supervisors, meeting Monday night in Pulaski County High School’s Little Theatre, voted to approve a Special Use Permit […]
Tech’s 2021 football schedule includes seven contests at Lane Stadium
Hokies open season at home vs. North Carolina; Notre Dame also set to visit Blacksburg From Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – The Atlantic Coast Conference released its 2021 football schedule on Thursday. Virginia Tech will host seven games at Lane Stadium this season, kicking the year off with a conference clash with North […]
VDOT Alert: Route 100 crash in Giles County
VA-100N at 1.0 mile north of Junction Virginia 42. Incident: vehicle crash. The North left shoulder, left lane, right lane, and right shoulder are closed. The South left shoulder, through lanes, and right shoulder are closed.