Margarette Deck Robertson, age 89 of Pulaski went home to be with the Lord – Friday, January 26, 2018. Born August 24, 1928 in Stotesbury, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Lee Jennings Deck & Pansy D. Deck and step-mother Opal U. Deck. Her husband of 55 […]
Dr. Kevin Siers, Superintendent and members of the Pulaski County School Board will be touring Auburn High School, South Salem Elementary School and Mason Cove Elementary School on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. The purpose of these tours is to look at flooring, lighting, and window options for the new PCMS […]
Linda Faye Hodge, age 75 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home. Born September 8, 1942 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late William Robert Hodge & Virginia Bell Ayers Hodge. Her life-long companion, Roy Edgar Cook, brothers, William Joseph Hodge, George Ben […]
Tuesday 01/30/18 Boys Basketball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Swim: @ Christiansburg Aquatic Center 6 pm Wednesday 01/31/18 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg JV @ 5:30, Varsity to follow Friday […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there’s still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were rewarded Wednesday, […]
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Carlik Jones scored six of his 14 points after regulation, including the winning jumper as time expired, and Radford beat High Point 78-76 in overtime on Wednesday night. Randy Phillips made a layup and Jones followed with a jumper to give Radford (14-8, 7-2 Big […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A judge has set a new trial date for a former Virginia Tech student charged as an accessory in the killing of a 13-year-old girl. Natalie Keepers, of Laurel, Maryland, is charged as an accessory before the fact in the death of Nicole Lovell. Prosecutors have […]
County Administrator Jonathan Sweet on Monday night gave the Board of Supervisors a recap of what he called a “very busy year” – his first in Pulaski County. Sweet heaped praise on his staff for the many successes the county has achieved during the past year. “We have a talented […]
Pulaski County Middle School took another step toward becoming a reality Monday night when the Board of Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds to finance the project. With an eye on potential changes in interest rates, the county’s financial advisor, Davenport & Co. […]
A proposal to essentially waive half of the real estate tax owed by Rockwood Manor for three years so it can instead spend the money on improvements to its facility was rejected Monday night on a split vote by the Board of Supervisors. A resolution providing a Community Impact Grant […]
Performance agreements between the county and Phoenix Packaging and Koinonia Tapes and Foams Technical Parts were approved Monday night by the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors. The agreement with Phoenix Packaging applies to its plans for expansion at its current facility in the county’s industrial park. According to the agreement, […]
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors on Monday approved changing how a 12-acre strip of land along Hazel Hollow Road and the New River in the Fairlawn area is identified on the Future Land Use Map in the county’s Comprehensive Plan. Currently identified as Argicultural, the board approved changing the […]