Virginia State Police fire investigators are at the scene of a structure fire working to determine the blaze’s origin and cause. Early Friday morning the fire was discovered at a former outlet mall in Fort Chiswell. The mall has been abandoned for some time and there have been no reported […]
Passenger rail service is now more than just a dream for New River Valley area residents. Ed Lawhorn, a member of the New River Valley Rail 2020 Steering Committee, provided an update Tuesday to Pulaski Town Council on the push to bring passenger rail service to the area. Lawhorn said […]
Plans are coming together for the 2018 version of The Marketplace – the Town of Pulaski’s Tuesday evening farmer’s market. Deputy Town Manager Nichole Hair on Tuesday night briefed Town Council on Marketplace plans. The Marketplace will be open every Tuesday from May 15 until Aug. 28 from 4 to […]
Monday 04/09/18 Varsity Softball: Carroll Co @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Carroll Co. @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Randolph Park Boys Soccer: Pulaski Co. @ William Fleming JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Girls Soccer: William Fleming @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Tuesday 04/10/18 […]
According to Pulaski County dispatch, the emergency alert sent to citizens’ cell phones in the past hour was a mistake and to disregard it.
On April 28, the Pulaski Police Department will once again be participating in the DEA’s National Prescription Take Back Day. The goal of this service is to help prevent misuse of unused, unwanted, or potentially dangerous prescription, over the counter, or veterinarian medications. We will be located at Food City […]
Violet Madeline Snavely Akers, age 88 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at her home. Born May 10, 1929 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late Clyde Howard Snavely, Sr. & Beulah Delorice Chrisley Snavely. Her sister, Virginia Snavely Hodge also preceded her in death. […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia is taking a step toward teaching children how to recognize and prevent child abuse, abduction, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation after Gov. Ralph Northam signed a bill to include age-appropriate instruction in those areas in the state’s family life education curriculum. Current law already requires […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Most Virginia nurse practitioners could gain the autonomy to practice without a physician’s oversight if Gov. Ralph Northam signs a bill the General Assembly passed with near-unanimous support. The measure would allow most types of nurse practitioners with five years of full-time clinical experience to earn […]
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — They chanted his name from the cheap seats: “Di-Vin-cen-zo, Di-Vin-cen-zo.” By the time Donte DiVincenzo was done doing his damage, Villanova had another title and college basketball had its newest star. The redhead kid with the nickname Big Ragu scored 31 points Monday to lift ‘Nova […]
Harvie Leander Parks, Sr., age 77 of Dublin passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home. Born June 2, 1940 in Flat Ridge, VA he was the son of the late Glenn Cicero Parks & Ellen Marie Parks Crowder. His brothers, Kenneth Parks, Ray Parks and sister, Francis Sawyers […]
Janet Taylor Branch went home to be with Jesus after passing quietly in her home in Pulaski Saturday, March 31, 2018; she was born on April 9, 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Lee Branch, her son Terry Allen Branch, her father Lonnie Obal Taylor and […]