10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19 Situation Heavy rain and strong wind gusts up to 60 mph early Friday caused power outages across Appalachian Power’s (APCo) service area. With soil saturated from heavy rain, today’s gusty winds can more easily uproot trees or snap large limbs, likely causing more outages. […]
Monday 12/22/25 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. v Radford @ Carroll Co. Invite JV @ 1 pm, Varsity @ 2 pm Tuesday 12/23/25 Girls Wrestling: @ Lord Botetourt 9 am Thursday 12/25/25 HAVE A BLESSED CHRISTMAS!! Saturday 12/27/25 JV Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. v Galax 11 am **@ First Community Bank Christmas Tournament @ Fort Chiswell […]
Becky Jo Simmons Gordon, age 87 of Draper, died Monday evening, December 15, 2025 at her residence. She was born in North Carolina on December 18, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Helen Hicks Simmons and the late Harvey Richard Simmons. Becky owned and operated Becky’s Glass in […]
Pulaski County Offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of the New Year. The PSA Billing Office will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of the New Year. The Bagging Plant Road, Dublin and Mason Street, Fairlawn Convenience Centers will be closed on […]
Daniel Gilford Bowers, 85, of Pulaski, Virginia passed away on December 17, 2025, at his home. Daniel was born March 17th, 1940 in Radford, Virginia to the late Herman and Margaret McDaniel Bowers. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Fern White (J.B.). Daniel served our country in […]
“NASCAR is devastated by the tragic loss of Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, daughter Emma, son Ryder, Craig Wadsworth and Dennis and Jack Dutton in a fatal plane crash. Greg was more than a champion driver, he was a beloved member of the NASCAR community, a fierce competitor, and […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va., Dec. 18, 2025 – Appalachian Power Company (APCo) is preparing for possible power outages from this afternoon through tomorrow as a storm system moves across its three-state service area. The company’s meteorology team forecasts a line of showers with wind gusts up to 40 mph later today, Dec. […]
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, Pulaski County Offices will be closed and will reopen on Monday, December 29, 2025, in observance of Christmas. The Pulaski County Public Service Authority Billing Office will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and will reopen on Monday, December 29, 2025, in observance of Christmas. […]
Staff Report Pulaski County’s Lady Cougars basketball team won their fourth game of the season on the road Wednesday, defeating Northside, 60-50. The Lady Cougars are now 4-0 on the season. Pulaski County placed four players in double-figures against the Lady Vikings. Chacha Calfee led the way with 15 points. […]
By Britney Hodge Competing in mid-40 degree temperatures throughout the meet, the Pulaski County Cougar Track & Field team delivered an outstanding performance at the Abingdon Polar Bear meet. The boys team showed up in a big way, earning 1st place out of 12 teams with a commanding 85 points. […]
November 15, 1957 – December 12, 2025 Mark Duran Kinser of Draper, Virginia, passed away on December 12th, 2025 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born on November 15, 1957, he was the son of Duran and Tokie Kinser. Mark was a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished family […]
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 – The U.S. House of Representatives featured rules debate on several pieces of legislation. Congressman Griffith led the Republican side in rules debate on the following bills: H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, funds cost-sharing reduction payments to reduce out-of-pocket health […]