Jerome Winfred Harvey, age 50 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday evening July 30, 2019 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born May 15, 1969 in New River, he was the son of the late Jerome Harvey & Helen Stigger Harvey. His paternal grandmother, Thelma Harvey and uncles, Charles Walter Casey and […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for the first time in a decade to try to counter threats ranging from uncertainties caused by President Donald Trump’s trade wars to chronically low inflation and a dim global outlook. The Fed also repeated a pledge to […]
Elmer D. WRIGHT, age 87. Beloved husband of Irene “Phyllis” (nee Hollingsworth). Dearest father of David (Mary) and Beverly Johns (Daniel). Loving grandfather of Jessica and Zachary, great grandfather of Zayde, Ronan, Joy and Lillian. Dear brother of Vida White, Sue Ramsey, Jack and the late Daisy Ayers and Clyde. […]
On Sunday, July 28th, 2019, the Town of Pulaski was formally recognized by the New River Conservancy for its steadfast approach to ensuring the well-being and beauty of the New River with the Lynn Caldwell Restoration Award. The award signifies a locality’s continued support in restoring and protecting the New […]
On Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Governor Northam announced the Town of Pulaski is receiving a Virginia Main Street Commercial Affiliate Grant for “Pedal Pushers: Capturing Cycling Adventurers for Pulaski’s Downtown Partners”. The Town of Pulaski became a Virginia Main Street Commercial District Affiliate in 2016 to further the redevelopment and […]
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!”
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]