Dublin lists July 4th office, garbage schedule
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd. This will not effect foot route garbage pick-up. Dumpster pickup for July 3rd will be picked up on July 2nd.
Bulletin: State moving to Phase 3 of reopening on July 1
Governor Northam announces state will move into Phase 3 of COVID-19 reopening on July 1.
Radford man charged in domestic violence incident
On Monday, June 22, 2020 at 9:15 p.m. Radford City Police Officers responded to the 300 block of Third Avenue to investigate a report of domestic violence. Arriving officers found a female victim that had been assaulted by her live-in boyfriend. The victim had been pinned to the ground, struck […]
Pulaski County, school system, YMCA come together to offer child care for 100 kids
In Pulaski, many families rely on Randolph Park Summer Camp for fun and enriching care for their children during the summer months. I send my kids there over the summer and they love it. Due to COVID-19, however, camp (along with the pool) is closed for the summer. I know […]
Tuesday is primary day across Virginia
Tuesday is primary day in Virginia as three Republican candidates compete for the right to oppose incumbent U.S. Senator Mark Warner, a Democrat. The three Republicans include Daniel Gade, Thomas Speciale and Alissa Baldwin. Gade is a retired Army officer who was seriously injured in Iraq in 2005, losing a […]
Consider a brick for your favorite graduate
Consider honoring a member of the PCHS class of 2020 with a permanent piece of Pulaski County history in the RATCLIFFE TRANSPORTATION BRICK GARDEN. It can be placed under the PCHS Cougar header brick. The graduating class of 2020 has much to be proud of, and their perseverance, positivity, and […]
Obituary for Wanda Joyce Pugh Rorrer
Wanda Joyce Pugh Rorrer, 79, of Dublin, VA died Saturday morning, June 20, 2020 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pulaski Co., VA on June 28, 1940 and was the daughter of Lawrence Melvin Pugh and Martha Bell Bentley Pugh. She was preceded in death by a wonderful […]
NASCAR: Noose found in Bubba Wallace garage at Alabama race
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — NASCAR has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver in the elite Cup Series who just two weeks ago successfully pushed the stock car series to ban the Confederate flag at its venues. NASCAR […]
GiveLocalNRV: Giving Day helps organizations both big and small
The Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV) is holding its 7th Annual Online Giving Day, GiveLocalNRV this Wednesday, June 24, 2020, to help organizations both big and small raise money in the New River Valley. This is an online Giving Day intended to encourage charitable giving and draw […]
Obituary for Gerald “Gerry” Taylor
Gerald “Gerry” Taylor, age 49, of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at New River Carilion Medical Center after bravely fighting liver disease for many years. Born November 5, 1970 in Radford, he is the son if Roger Taylor and the late Carolyn Cox Taylor “Susie.” He was also […]
Obituary for Tommy Kline Frasure
Tommy Kline Frasure, age 80 of Little Creek Road, Dublin died Friday, June 19, 2020 at his home. Born December 10, 1939 in Dalton, Georgia he was the son of the late John Frasure & Beulah Owenby Frasure. His son, Tommy Kline Frasure, Jr. also preceded him in death. He […]
No big-name Republicans to challenge Warner for U.S. Senate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — For the second time in two years, no big-name Republicans in Virginia are bothering to try and win a seat in the U.S. Senate. Once a hotly contested swing state where Senate elections were decided by small margins, Virginia has swung solidly blue in the Trump […]