A birthday parade of over 30 vehicles drove past Mrs. Ophelia Smith’s Dublin residence on Sunday in honor of her 100th birthday. Mrs. Smith smiled and waved as she sat under a sunshade tent set up in her driveway by Tammy and Elmer Roush, as well-wishers drove by honking and […]
Larry Joseph Edwards, Jr., 44, of Pulaski, VA passed away July 22, 2020. He was a 1994 graduate of Pulaski County High School. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Joseph Edwards, Sr. and his mother, Cindy Kay Walker Edwards. Surviving are: Son – Larry Joseph Edwards, III, […]
Shoney’s in Dublin is closed again … and this time it may be for good. News of its closing broke this week on Facebook, and while early reports said the restaurant was gone for good, its owners say they still hope to re-open in the future. “Hopefully it is only […]
Justin L. Griffith has received the Pulaski County Democrat Party’s nomination to be on the ballot in November’s Special Election for Commonwealth’s Attorney. Griffith became the county’s new Commonwealth’s Attorney on July 1, succeeding Mike Fleenor who was elected by the Virginia General Assembly as a Circuit Court Judge in […]
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – This week Wythe County reported its second death related to COVID-19 and now has 38 active cases throughout the county. Health Department records show that the number of active cases has risen in recent weeks as the Mount Rogers Health District has shown an increase of […]
On Monday, March 16, 2020, Patricia Inez Aust, 61, of Pulaski passed away at home after a long battle with illness and is reunited with her late husband, Michael Paul Weeks (Richmond); father, Glen Aust (Pulaski); and father and mother-in-law, Paul and Patsy Weeks (Radford). Patricia leaves behind a large […]
~ Grants up to $7,500.00 to Provide Safe and Affordable ‘Out of School’ Programs to Pulaski County Students When Schools are Closed Due to COVID-19 ~ The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors has developed the Pulaski County Emergency ‘Out of School’ Program Grant to support the development and implementation of […]
Radford, VA- The Mary Draper Ingles journey is legendary and will be celebrated in Virginia’s New River region during the weekend of July 25-26, 2020. While the state is still in the midst of pandemic re-opening conditions, this year’s weekend of activities are perfect activities for families and staycations. Visitors […]
Pulaski County has received $2,200 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) DMO WanderLove Recovery Grant Program, a new grant made available to Virginia’s Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) across the Commonwealth that have been heavily impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic to fund recovery marketing initiatives. A marketing grant of $866,504 […]
~ Grants up to $10,000.00 to Help Pulaski County Childcare Centers Offset the Impacts of New COVID-19 Regulations and to Assist with their Recovery and Response ~ The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors has developed the Pulaski County Childcare Center Emergency Recovery Grant Program to support local certified childcare centers […]
PULASKI, Va. – The second annual Pulaski Yankees 5K presented by Shelor Toyota will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 8:30am. The run/walk will begin at Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park, wind towards downtown Pulaski and hit town running trails before ending with a lap on the warning track […]
Raymond Eugene Vuicich, Sr., age 81 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at his home. Born November 23, 1938 in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Elias Charles Vuicich & Martha Baker Vuicich. Two brothers also preceded him in death. He is survived by […]