Help “Pack the Bus!”
First Bank & Trust in Fairlawn is hosting the 2nd Annual Pulaski County Student “Pack the Bus Campaign” now until August 9. Click to see the flier for details on how and when you can help “Pack the Bus!”
Pulaski County government meetings for August
Thursday, August 1, 2019, Pulaski Encouraging Progress Steering Committee Meeting, Edwards Hall, Room 208, New River Community College, 5251 College Drive, Dublin, Virginia, 8:00 a.m. (Contact: Michael Solomon, Economic Development Director, 143 Third Street N.W., Suite 1, Pulaski, Virginia, 24301, 540-980-7705, msolomon@pulaskicounty.org ). This committee is responsible for promoting economic […]
Yankees beat Braves, 3-2 to open 3-game set
The Pulaski Yankees used two home runs and dominant pitching to top the Braves 3-2 in game one of the three game series from Calfee Park. The Braves got the scoring going early as the second batter of the game hit a solo home run off to right-center field with […]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southwestern Pulaski County in southwestern Virginia… Northeastern Wythe County in southwestern Virginia… * Until 500 PM EDT * At 359 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gunton Park, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD…60 […]
Obituary for Phyllis Frenchy Kemp Duncan
Phyllis Frenchy Kemp Duncan, age 91 of Barren Springs passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at her daughter’s home. Born April 1, 1928 in Kimball, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late French Malcolm Kemp & Bessie Alice Bond Kemp. Her brothers and wives, John Clayton (Carrie […]
Fries man dies from injuries sustained in 3-vehicle crash in Carroll County
Virginia State Police Senior Trooper J.D. Delp is investigating a three-vehicle crash in Carroll County. The crash occurred at 12 a.m. on July 27, 2019 on Route 58, less than a mile west of Route 722/Wendy Lane. A 2011 Subaru Impreza was westbound on Route 58 when it ran off […]
State Police arrest two in Dublin on drug and other charges
On Saturday, July 27, 2019, Virginia State Police Sergeant D.D. Johnson and Trooper D.L. Vaughn conducted a traffic stop on a 1991 Volvo sedan for an equipment violation on West Main Street near Route 100 in Dublin. During the traffic stop it was discovered that the passenger of the vehicle, Nicholaus […]
Appalachian League Scores
Monday’s Games Burlington 5, Elizabethton 1 Tuesday’s Games Johnson City at Princeton, 6:30 p.m. Greeneville at Bristol, 6:30 p.m. Elizabethton at Burlington, 6:30 p.m. Danville at Pulaski, 6:30 p.m. Kingsport at Bluefield, 6:30 p.m.
Pulaski Yankees to host HOPE Week July 30-August 1
The Pulaski Yankees are excited to once again participate in HOPE Week, the New York Yankees annual community initiative focused on Helping Others Persevere and Excel. Pulaski’s HOPE Week presented by Gay & Neel, Inc. begins Tuesday, July 30 and runs through the team’s three-game homestand against the Danville Braves. […]
Obituary for Rev. Weston Brown Guthrie
Rev. Weston Brown Guthrie, age 86, of Pulaski, went to meet his Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Skyline Nursing facility in Floyd. Mr. Guthrie was the son of Presbyterian minister, the late, James Earl Guthrie, and Dorothy Hill Guthrie. Weston, grew up in Pearisburg, where his […]
Governor Northam Announces 2019 Virginia Sales Tax Holiday
~ Eligible items can be purchased from Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019, without paying sales tax ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced the dates for the upcoming 2019 Virginia Sales Tax Holiday, which begins on Friday, August 2, 2019, at 12:01 a.m. and ends on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at 11:59 p.m. The […]
Obituary for Bonnie Lorraine Smith
Bonnie Lorraine Smith – 87 years old of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26th at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born in Draper and spent most of her life in Radford, VA as a mother and a homemaker. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband of 36 […]