Calvin Currell Southern, 82, peacefully passed away on May 3, 2019. He was born February 27, 1937 in Pulaski, Va. to the late Everett Jordan and Zelma Mildred Jennings Southern. In his early years, Mr. Southern worked on his family farm, drove a school bus morning and evening while also […]
The Danville Braves and Pulaski Yankees will combine promotional efforts on two Star Wars Nights this season to raise funds for cancer research and support of cancer patients. When the two teams play in Pulaski on June 28 and in Danville on July 19, both squads will wear specialty Star […]
Lois Kincer Pennington, 86, of Dublin, VA returned to our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Born Lois Marie Kincer, she was the daughter of William and Cora Lee Kincer of Wytheville, VA. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Henry G. Hughes and Glenn T. Pennington. Lois […]
~ Ozmo to expand software development operation ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Ozmo, a technology company that builds software products for mobile operations and their customers, will invest over $200,000 to expand its existing operation in Montgomery County. The project will position the company to meet increasing demand […]
There will be a special called meeting of the Economic Development Authority on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. in the Basement Conference Room at the Pulaski County Administration Building, 143 Third Street, NW, Pulaski, Virginia, 24301. There will be a meeting of the Economic Development Authority on Tuesday, […]
BEDFORD, Va. (AP) — Marguerite Cottrell remembers the summer day 75 years ago when a Western Union telegram was delivered to her family farm as her mother was hanging clothes on the line to dry. Her mother read it, sat down and wept. Cottrell’s older brother, John Reynolds, had been […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Atlantic Division champion Louisville and Coastal Division champion Georgia Tech are the top two seeds for the 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets underway Tuesday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina. The Championship will feature a pool-play format, leading into a four-team, […]
Again this year American Legion Post #7, along with VFW Post 1184 in Pulaski will mark the graves of veterans buried in Pulaski County with an American flag. There are over 3,000 graves to be marked. “This has been an ongoing effort since 1982. With the amount of graves to […]
Frances Dawn Landreth Deel was born June 6, 1940 in Pulaski, VA. The daughter of Alvin and Josephine Landreth, she grew up on the banks of New River in Allisonia, where she dreamed of meeting a wonderful man with whom she could share life, raise a family, and travel the […]
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia health care organization has announced a $300 million hospital expansion in Roanoke. The Roanoke Times reports that Carilion Clinic said Wednesday that it’s planning a $300 million expansion to Roanoke Memorial Hospital. The expansion will have two or three floors of underground parking and […]