Randy Lee Combs, age 59 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Radford Health & Rehab Center. Born November 13, 1959 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Elmer Lee Combs & Alma Jean Viars Combs. A very special cousin, James Combs also preceded him […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today issued the following statement on the Special Counsel’s report: “While I have not had time to read the entire 400-page report, it is clear that the Special Counsel did not find that President Trump or his campaign colluded or cooperated with Russia. That issue is […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe won’t run for president in 2020, meaning establishment, centrist Democrats will have one less option in a nominating free-for-all that so far has highlighted the party’s leftward shift. McAuliffe said Wednesday night that instead of joining a crowded Democratic field vying […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia forward Mamadi Diakite says he is forgoing his final season of eligibility to make himself available for the NBA draft. Diakite made the announcement Wednesday on his Instagram page. He’s the fourth member of the national champions to make the move, joining De’Andre Hunter, Ty […]
The Pulaski County School Board is prepared to eliminate as many as 26 positions – through attrition and a Reduction In Force (RIF) if necessary – to address a $1.4 million shortfall in its 2019-20 budget proposal. School officials discussed their options Tuesday afternoon in closed session. School officials said […]
In honor of The National Day of Prayer Initiative, all are welcome to gather from Noon-12:40 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2019, for prayer on the front lawn of the Pulaski County Courthouse on beautiful and historic Main Street in downtown Pulaski. Our esteemed forefather, President George Washington, so aptly […]
Eloise Dalaine O’Dell, age 72 of Dublin, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born on May 2, 1946 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Phoebe Dean O’Dell and Irvin R. O’Dell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in […]
ARPO Strike Force Grows to Ten Districts, Expanding to Include the Western District of Virginia ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – Attorney General William P. Barr, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex M. Azar III together with multiple law enforcement partners, today announced enforcement actions involving 60 charged defendants across 11 […]
THE PSA OFFICE AND ALL 3 DROP SITES WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY APRIL 19TH FOR GOOD FRIDAY. THE DROP SITES WILL RE-OPEN ON SATURDAY 20TH.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A series of scandals surrounding Virginia’s top Democrats has made it difficult for them to raise money in a key election year. Gov. Ralph Northam, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and Attorney General Mark Herring all posted anemic campaign finance reports Monday that are far below what […]
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Pinnacle Treatment Centers (PTC), a leader in providing accessible treatment for substance use disorders, announced today it has acquired four outpatient opioid treatment programs within the state of Virginia, including one office-based opioid treatment program (OBOT) and three opioid treatment programs (OTPs) for adult men […]
I understand how the game of college basketball has changed. There are some “student-athletes” still involved, but let’s just say there doesn’t appear to be quite as many these days. The “Transfer Portal” has overflowed this week, and it has left major damage behind at national champion Virginia […]