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 […]
Opening statement “Thank you to everybody that came out to support our players tonight. The crowd was great, had great energy. Obviously, we are not ready and not at the point where we can compete and play and have a chance to win against that team we played tonight. That’s […]
It was in a word “complete.” Pulaski County got its offense cranked up, the defense was its usual relentless self, and the special teams struck again. All that resulted in a, 49-12 thrashing of Cave Spring as Pulaski County roared to 5-0 on the football season in Dobson […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — A first-quarter defensive battle left Duke and Virginia Tech looking for something to kick-start their offense. The Blue Devils got the break they needed early in the second quarter, while the struggling Hokies never did. Quentin Harris threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and […]
Appomattox 45, Staunton River 7 Atlee 55, Armstrong 0 Bassett 25, Patrick County 16 Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot 49, Massanutten Military 0 Bluefield, W.Va. 52, Richlands 38 Broadwater Academy 34, Chincoteague 0 Brookville 46, Liberty-Bedford 14 Brunswick 30, Windsor 15 Buckingham County 45, Bluestone 6 Buffalo Gap 42, Broadway 15 Castlewood 42, […]
Marguerite Sylvia Ritter Richardson, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin. Born July 15, 1931 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late Randall Frank Ritter & Posey Leta Sutphin Ritter. Her husband, Floyd Clifton Richardson, sisters […]