Today is Monday, June 8, the 160th day of 2020. There are 206 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 8, 1967, during the six-day Middle East war, 34 American servicemen were killed when Israel attacked the USS Liberty, a Navy intelligence-gathering ship in the Mediterranean […]
A message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands was released today by the university, announcing Tech’s plan to reopen for the fall. Here is Sands’ message: To Virginia Tech students, faculty, and staff, and our neighbors across the commonwealth: Amid a tumultuous spring in the U.S. and the world, I […]
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — After another dominant performance at one of his favorite tracks, Kevin Harvick relished the past and looked ahead to the future. He wasn’t entirely focused on what he can do behind the wheel. Harvick cruised to victory Sunday over Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. in […]
Shirley Mae Tickle Snavley, age 82 of Sunbury, Ohio and formerly Dublin passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Country View Nursing Center, Sunbury, Ohio. Born November 18, 1937 in Dublin, she was the daughter of the late George Austin Tickle and Nancy Mae Shepherd Tickle. She was also preceded […]
Estelle Bratton Wright, was called to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ from her home in Pulaski, VA on Monday, June 1, 2020 with her loving family surrounding her. She was born on September 7, 1929 in Pulaski, VA and was the daughter of the late Jessie James […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. unemployment dropped unexpectedly in May to 13.3% as reopened businesses began recalling millions of workers faster than economists had predicted, triggering a rally Friday on Wall Street and giving President Donald Trump something to boast about amid his reelection bid. The jobless rate is still on […]
Willard Keith Harrell, 78, of the Little Creek Community of Dublin, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Lewis Gale Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1941 in Giles County, the son of the late Lacy Boyd & Anna Stanley Harrell. He was […]
Dustin Shane Kemp, age 31 of Draper passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the UVA Medical Center. Born November 4, 1988 in Pulaski, he was the son of Michael Leon Gallimore and the late Tammy Lynn Kemp. His uncle, Emory Jones also preceded him in death. Dustin was a […]
The NBA’s Board of Governors has approved a 22-team format for restarting the league season in late July at the Disney campus near Orlando, Florida, another major step toward getting teams back onto the court and playing games again. The format calls for each team playing eight games to determine […]
Due to the continuing Covid 19 Pandemic and the need to keep everyone safe, the Pulaski County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court shall conduct all remaining 2020 driver’s license ceremonies remotely by WebEx. If you receive notice from the Court that you are scheduled to receive your license, please […]
Richmond, VA – After miserably mishandling Richmond’s COVID-19 and riot responses, Ralph Northam and Levar Stoney have decided it is time to divert attention from their derelict leadership. Cue statue removal. This is Northam and Stoney’s ploy to distract Virginia from their harmfully incompetent leadership over the past several months […]
Today is Thursday, June 4, the 156th day of 2020. There are 210 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 4, 1998, a federal judge sentenced Terry Nichols to life in prison for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building […]