Josie Nevaeh Burleson, 3, of Barren Springs, went into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. She was a beautiful little girl who loved playing outside. Josie will be remembered in the hearts of her parents, Travis Marvin Burleson and Kimberly Dawn Franklin-Moore; brothers, Dustin White and Ronnie […]
YARD SALES: Large Community Yard Sale Saturday, 8 a.m. until ? Mary Christina Way, Dublin (Turn at CVS onto Giles Avenue, right onto Maple, left onto Hanks, left onto Mary Christina Way) Items for sale include furniture, toys, jewelry, clothing – youth all sizes, nice women’s clothing sizes 10-22, also […]
The Pulaski Yankees dropped the opening game of a three game series against the visiting Bluefield Blue Jays on Wednesday night 13-9 at Calfee Park. The Blue Jays ran away with the game after scoring five runs in the top of the ninth and made it too difficult for the […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An attorney for Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax says there’s a witness who can corroborate his story that he did not rape a woman while they were students at Duke University nearly 20 years ago. Fairfax lawyer Barry Pollack sent a letter Tuesday to a North […]
I hope we all paid our appropriate respects to “Old Glory.” The July 4th holiday and the celebration of our Independence is complete. It’s a great time of the year. The vacations were good, so were the cookouts, the family reunions were wonderful, and the time off from work is […]
August 11 game between hospitals will benefit the American Heart Association The Pulaski Yankees are excited to announce they will host a charity softball game between LewisGale Regional Health System and Carilion Clinic at Calfee Park on Sunday, August 11. Proceeds from the Homers for Hearts game between the area’s […]
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that CNBC has named Virginia America’s “Top State for Business” in 2019. CNBC unveiled Virginia as the top state for business this morning during a live broadcast from Shenandoah River State Park, and Governor Northam was on location to discuss the announcement. The top ranking […]
BARREN SPRINGS, Va. (AP) — Virginia authorities have found the body of a missing 3-year-old girl in the New River. News outlets report the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the death of Josie Burleson on Wednesday morning. WDBJ7 says boats and search crews were on the water looking for the […]
From FOCL (Friends of Claytor Lake) Dredging has now become available for property owners on Claytor Lake. Thanks to the diligence of 15 residents in the upper part of Claytor Lake, a dredging company has been contracted from Lake Norman in North Carolina to facilitate all the permitting and dredging […]
The Pulaski Police Department is currently investigating more than 20 incidents of vandalism, specifically eggs being thrown on vehicles and homes all over town. The neighborhoods range from Henry Avenue on the northwestern side of town, all the way to Hickory St. and the northeastern end of town. The Pulaski […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Less than two hours after beginning a special session called in response to a mass shooting, Virginia lawmakers abruptly adjourned Tuesday without taking any action and postponed any movement on gun control until after the November election. Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam called the Republican-led Legislature to […]
STAFFORD, Va. (AP) — Authorities in Virginia say a suspect stole more than 12,000 lottery tickets valued at up to $360,000 from a convenience store. The Stafford County Sherriff’s office said in a news release that the suspect broke into a Fas-Mart convenience store Saturday morning and stole the scratch-off […]