Alexander Drew Akers, a senior at Pulaski County High School, has been selected as the DAR Good Citizen for this school year sponsored by the County Pulaski Chapter of The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. His parents are Anthony and Jody Akers of Pulaski, Virginia. Alex has been […]
From Va. State Police At 7:44 a.m., Thursday (Jan. 18), Virginia State Police responded to the first of three over-turned tractor-trailers on Interstate 77 in Carroll County. All three tractor-trailers were traveling northbound on I-77 when blown over by high winds near the 2 mile marker at the Virginia-North Carolina […]
Terry Wayne Kemp, age 61 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was born September 13,1956 in Pulaski to Archie Kemp and the late Ruth Marshall Kemp. He worked for many years in maintenance at Thornspring Golf course. Surviving- His wife– Sharon Walls Kemp-Pulaski Daughter- Michelle Kemp-Pulaski Father- […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the 2018 football schedule Wednesday, and once again, it includes arguably the most challenging non-conference competition among the Power 5 conferences. ACC teams will play more games (19) against Power 5 competition (including Notre Dame) than any of their peers. ACC teams […]
The Ratcliffe Memorial Transportation Museum Presents “The Empire Mine as told by Charlie Church” Sunday January 28th at 3:00 p.m. in the main gallery of the museum located at 51 Commerce St. in Downtown Pulaski. Everyone is invited to view the exhibit featuring the Empire Mine that was located in […]
SALEM – After this morning’s snow, roads throughout the district are snow-covered with areas of slush and with cold pavement temperatures, icy road conditions are also present throughout southwestern Virginia. At this time, drivers are strongly encouraged to consider postponing travel until road conditions improve. VDOT crews are actively engaged pushing […]
Today’s basketball games have been canceled and rescheduled for tomorrow. Below are the details. Wednesday 01/17/18 Canceled Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Salem Rescheduled for Thursday 01/18/18 Wednesday 01/17/18 Canceled Girls Basketball: Salem @ Pulaski Co. Rescheduled for Thursday 01/18/18
Newcan Corporation to Invest $4-Million and Locate Headquarters and Manufacturing Operations to Pulaski County On January 17, 2018, Pulaski County in partnership with the Town of Pulaski officially announced Newcan Corporation is moving their headquarters and their main production facility from Holbrook, MA to Pulaski, Virginia. The move will bring […]
Rev. Hampton Talmadge Atkinson, age 89 of Dublin, VA went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, January 12, 2018. He was born in Shawsville, VA on August 29, 1928 the son of the late Dock Atkinson and Clara Jewell Atkinson. He was a retired Pastor with the Pentecostal […]
On May 14, 1940 Mr. Hensel Eckman, Pulaski resident and business man took delivery of a 1940 Cadillac LaSalle. The car was purchased new from County Motors Inc. in Roanoke, Va.. Mr. Eckman drove this car 57,000 miles over the next 26 years. April 18, 1966 was the last year […]