Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will be hosting his 2019 Service Academy Day on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Students will have the opportunity to meet with invited officials from the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Military Academy (West Point), the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and the U.S. […]
— Health Bus Offers Childhood Vaccines at Local Schools — The Virginia Department of Health New River Health District’s mobile health bus will visit area public schools in April to offer vaccines for TDaP (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis, or whooping cough), HPV (human papillomavirus) and MCV (meningococcal disease, or meningitis). […]
Ultra successful Salem High football coach Steven Magenbauer surprised high school football fans around the region, and certainly those at Salem by announcing his resignation and retirement Tuesday evening. He will be replaced by assistant Don Holter who has already been approved the City of Salem School […]
Please join the Pulaski County Friends of the Library (FOL) as they kick off the spring season with a two-day sale that will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 5th and 6th at their Book Sale Store in downtown Pulaski, across the street from the Pulaski Library. Watch for […]
Helen Lee Fowlkes Manuel age 95 of Barren springs VA passed away Monday March 25, 2019. She was born August 16, 1923 in Richmond VA the daughter of the late Clarence W & Grace Lee Saunders Fowlkes. She attended the Bakers Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death […]
Larry Wayne Armbrister, Sr., 71, of Draper, passed away Monday March 25th in the LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. Born in Pulaski on Jan. 16th 1948 he was the son of the late David E. Armbrister and Georgia Viers Armbrister. He worked at Volvo Trucks and was a member of the Draper […]
Pauline Robertson Porterfield, 83, of Dublin, passed away Monday March 25th in the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. She was born on Feb. 10th 1936 in Pulaski County and was the daughter of the late Orville J. Robertson and Mabel Akers Robertson. She was also preceded in death by her […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is trying to revive an effort to ban motorists from holding cellphones while driving. Northam announced Tuesday he’s adding a proposed amendment to legislation that would bar drivers from holding a cellphone while driving in a highway work zone. The governor’s amendment […]
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The maker of OxyContin and the family that owns the company have reached a $270 million settlement with the state of Oklahoma over the prescription painkiller’s role in the nation’s deadly opioid crisis, a person familiar with the agreement said Tuesday. The person was not authorized […]
In honor of National Library Week and National Poetry Month, the Pulaski County Friends of the Library is pleased to announce a special “Poetry Reading” on Tuesday, April 9th at 5:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Pulaski Library. Featured authors at the reading will be Dr. Parks Lanier, […]
Changes are likely on the way in the restaurant lineup for area residents. Dublin area residents considering their dining options might have a new choice in coming months if plans for a new Taco Bell are approved. Plans have been submitted to Pulaski County’s Planning and Zoning Office for a […]
The Pulaski County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court and the Pulaski County Best Practices Team announce the following events in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month: The public is invited to attend a meeting and reception to be held at Pulaski County Courthouse, 45 Third St. NW, on Thursday, […]