Monday 10/07/19 Volleyball: Giles @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Wednesday 10/09/19 Powderpuff Football: Juniors v Seniors 6 pm Competition Cheer: @ Stuarts Draft 6:30 pm Thursday 10/10/19 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 6 pm Middle School Football: Pulaski Co. @ Graham 5:30 pm (Mitchell Stadium) Volleyball: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski Co. […]
Ruth Elizabeth Cornett Sayers James was born November 8, 1922 in Comers Rock, VA and died September 25, 2019. A longtime resident of the southwest Virginia mountains (Elk Creek, Blacksburg, Fairlawn, Independence) she passed away at age 96 in Pulaski, Va. Ruth, also affectionately known as Memaw, was preceded in […]
Jay Covington Vest, 76, of Dublin, VA, went to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. He was born May 21, 1943 at White Gate, VA, the son of the late Luther Powell & Lucille Underwood Vest. He was a big fan of the Pulaski County Cougars football team […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Health officials have confirmed that a Virginia resident has died in North Carolina from a severe lung injury associated with e-cigarette use, or vaping. The Virginia Department of Health said Tuesday that the death was reported by Cone Health in Greensboro, North Carolina, last Thursday. Virginia […]
Johnnie Edward Elmore “Bones”, 64, of Oak Lane, Pulaski, VA, departed this life Monday morning, September 30, 2019 at his home in the care of his family and hospice. Born in Montgomery County on February 22, 1955 he was a son of Lincoln and the late Carmen Neice Elmore. He […]
Following several years of declining enrollments, Wytheville Community College (WCC) has announced a reorganization plan that includes a reduction of force of 16 full-time and 2 part-time employees. Additionally, several vacant positons will not be filled. “We sincerely regret this decision,” said Dr. Dean Sprinkle, WCC President. “These individuals have […]
Darnell Combs, age 55 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his home. Born November 5, 1963 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Elmer Lee Combs & Alma Jean Viars Combs. His brother, Randy Lee Combs and a very special cousins, James and William Combs […]
Peggy Ann (Turner) Riggle, 89, widow of Kenneth Lyle Riggle of Staunton, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at King’s Daughters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mrs. Riggle was born in Pulaski, Virginia on December 24, 1940, daughter of the late Harvey B. and Dorothy (East) Turner. […]
John Dewey Clark – 81 received his angel wings on September 28, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janice Morris Clark, his parents George and Mabel Clark, brothers, Dike, Fred, Duke and Amos Clark, sisters Margaret Wright and Betty Price, and his infant son, Johnny Dean Clark. […]
Virginia State Police Trooper B.D. Williams is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Giles County. The crash occurred Sept. 27, 2019 at 6:10 p.m. on Eggleston Road, less than a mile east of Route 622/Up the Hollow Road. A 1995 Chevrolet Corvette was traveling west on Eggleston Road when it ran […]
RANK SCHOOL RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS RANKING 1 Alabama 5-0 1478 2 2 Clemson 5-0 1426 1 3 Georgia 4-0 1375 3 4 Ohio State 5-0 1324 5 5 LSU 4-0 1322 4 6 Oklahoma 4-0 1264 6 7 Auburn 5-0 1186 7 8 Wisconsin 4-0 1046 8 9 Notre Dame […]
Alma Elizabeth McPeak DeCosta age 95 of Pulaski passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. Born February 11, 1924 in Hiwassee she was the daughter of the late David Huston McPeak & Maude Virginia Rupe McPeak. She was also preceded in death by Her […]