Dublin office, garbage pickup schedules announced
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Monday, February 18, 2019. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Monday, February 18th will be picked up on Tuesday, February 19th along with Tuesday’s regular pick-up.
Guy, No. 4 Virginia rally past No. 8 North Carolina 69-61
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Guy scored 20 points, including back-to-back 3-pointers in the final two minutes, to help No. 4 Virginia beat No. 8 North Carolina 69-61 on Monday night. De’Andre Hunter also had 20 points for the Cavaliers (21-2, 9-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), who played with veteran […]
Dublin’s American Legion Post to hold open house
The American Legion Post of Dublin, VA officially opens their new post headquarters located at 408 E. Main Street in Dublin. An “Open House” will be held on Wednesday, February 20th from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. The members of Henry Clay Lodge #280 donated the use of their building’s […]
Clamor for ousters of top Democrats slows in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — After days of clamoring for resignations or impeachment, Virginia Democratic political and community leaders had second thoughts Monday as they confronted the racially combustible scandals that have engulfed the party’s top three elected officials. A state lawmaker who had threatened to begin impeachment proceedings against Lt. […]
Tennessee remains at No. 1 in AP poll, ahead of Duke
The NCAA Division I Basketball Committee slated Duke as the No. 1 overall seed in its initial tournament rankings over the weekend. Voters in the AP Top 25 stuck with Tennessee as their top team. The Vols received 40 of 64 first-place votes from a media panel in the poll […]
School board meeting time changes
Pulaski County School Board will meet Tuesday at the school board office. The meeting time has been changed to 6:30 p.m.
Virginia lawmaker backs off fast track for impeachment bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia lawmaker on Monday backed off his plans to swiftly introduce an impeachment bill seeking the ouster of the state’s leading black elected official as Democrats struggled to address revelations of past racist behavior and allegations of sexual assault roiling its highest levels of office. […]
Obituary for Sandra Kay Orey White
Sandra Kay Orey White, age 70 of Pulaski went to be with her Lord Saturday, February 9, 2019 and is now in her heavenly home. Born May 5, 1948 in Giles County, she was the daughter of the late John Shuler Orey and Flossie May Patton Orey. In addition to […]
After CFP championship, Clemson keeps winning on signing day
Clemson just keeps on winning — on the football field, and in recruiting. Less than a month after the Tigers won their second national championship in three years, they polished off the best class in the Atlantic Coast Conference on Wednesday, the first day of the traditional signing period. “To […]
Barrett, 3s lead No. 2 Duke past No. 3 Virginia, 81-71
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — RJ Barrett got it started, Zion Williamson filled in some gaps and Cam Reddish added a late flurry. In No. 2 Duke’s latest installment of Freshmen Gone Wild, all three — and point guard Tre Jones — had starring roles Saturday night as the Blue Devils […]
Virginia lieutenant governor wants accusations investigated
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s embattled lieutenant governor on Saturday called for authorities, including the FBI, to investigate sexual assault allegations made against him while defying widespread calls for his resignation with a plea for “space in this moment for due process.” Democratic Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax issued a statement […]
Hicks leads Radford past High Point 69-66 in OT
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Donald Hicks registered 18 points as Radford edged past High Point 69-66 in overtime on Saturday. Carlik Jones had 14 points, including two free throws to cap the scoring with 14 seconds left, for Radford (18-7, 10-1 Big South Conference). Travis Fields Jr. added 10 points. […]