Betty Swecker Abbott, 89, widow of Robert W. (Bob) Abbott, died peacefully on August 14, 2019 in Bedford, Virginia. She is survived by a sister, Judy Swecker Riddick, of Franklin, Virginia, a brother, James L. (Jim) Swecker and sister-in-law, Ruby, of Monterey, Virginia, a sister-in-law, Ann Swecker, of Stuarts Draft, […]
For 35-years, Bill McCann owned a construction business in Rhode Island, building homes and condos. But in 2015, after a hard winter that dumped 73 inches of snow that didn’t melt until May, McCann and his wife Sandra, decided to retire and move south to Charleston, S.C. Although they appreciated […]
The first public action for the Pulaski County football team will be this Saturday in Kenneth J. Dobson Stadium in the “Harvey’s Touchdown Classic.” The opposition will be very interesting as the Cougars will take on always strong Bluefield, W. Va., and Magna Vista. Junior Varsity action gets underway at […]
The Yanks scored four runs in each of the first two innings as they cruised to a series-opening win over Kingsport 8-2 on Thursday night. Reid Anderson made the start on the mound for Pulaski tonight and pitched five innings and gave up just four hits and no runs while […]
Willie Ellen Ogle Thomas Edmonds, age 87 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at her home. Born February 28, 1932 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late Willie Brooks Ogle & Henrietta Reynolds Ogle. Her first husband, Bill Munday Thomas, second husband, Paul E. Edmonds […]
Big Multi Family Yard Sale…..you don’t want to miss it. Fri. & Sat. August 16-17 8 a.m. – ? 5833 Hanks Ave, Dublin, VA. Two Family Yard Sale Fri. & Sat., August 16 ( 8 a.m.-?) August 17 (8 a.m. – 2 p.m.) 112 14th St., N.W. , Pulaski First […]
Monday 08/19/19 Golf: River Ridge Match @ Roanoke Country Club 1 pm Tuesday 08/20/19 Varsity Volleyball Scrimmage: Radford @ Pulaski Co. 5:30 pm (Court 1) JV Volleyball Scrimmage: Radford @ Pulaski Co. 5:30 pm (Court 2) Middle School Football Scrimmage: George Wythe @ Pulaski Co. 5:30 pm (Practice Field) Wednesday 08/21/19 Fall Sports Pictures: […]
Today (August 14, 2019) at approximately 3:46 PM, the Pulaski Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash on E. Main Street at Dora Highway. An occupied school bus was traveling east on East Main Street, when a maroon 1998 Chevrolet pick up truck turned west onto E. Main Street, […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s state-owned liquor stores had another record-breaking year and topped $1 billion in revenues. The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced Tuesday that its sales and other income for fiscal 2019 was $72 million more than last year. Officials attributed the increase in part to customers […]
The New River Valley (NRV) Airport in Pulaski County, Virginia has been awarded $743,425.00 in grant funds to strategically expand its aircraft parking ramp. The funding comes in the form of two grants. The first grant issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) covers 90% of the project cost and […]
Elizabethton, TN – The Pulaski Yankees won their fifth consecutive series with a road win in a rain-shortened contest against the Twins 1-0 on Tuesday night to conclude the three game series against Elizabethton. The pitchers came out dueling tonight as both teams combined for one hit each through the […]
Come to Pulaski Elementary School on August 22nd at 7 pm to see if Cub Scouts is for your family. Cub Scouts is for kids in Kindergarten to 5th grade. We believe in spending quality time together while trying new things. We are a very active Pack who likes to […]