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Hokies say chemistry to be a team strength in 2019
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dalton Keene and Reggie Floyd spent a good portion of their time in Charlotte hamming it up with each other – in the car, at meals and during interview sessions. On the surface, they have little in common. Keene stands 6-foot-4 and weighs 240 pounds and plays tight end. Floyd plays […]
Yankees get eighth straight win, beat Danville 8-4
Danville, Va – The Yankees used a season high in home runs to power themselves to an 8-4 victory and keep their win streak going as Pulaski has now won eight games in a row. The Yankees scored the first run of the game for the seventh time in eight […]
This Week’s Yard Sales
3 Family Garage Sale Fri., Sat., & Sun. July 19, 20, & 21, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. 4624 Shelburne Rd. Radford (Snowville) Household and decor items, linens, accessories, books, baby items, bikes, 4 wheeler, toys, hot wheels, boys, baby girls and ladies clothing, jewelry, much, much more! Good quality, […]
Hagers retiring after four decades of child care work
An act of faith over 40 years ago worked out well for Bill and Anne Hager. Since the fall of 1977 the couple has operated Weathering Springs Day Care on First Street, S.E. in Pulaski where – over the past four decades – hundreds of children would spend their days […]
Fuente says he’s excited about upcoming season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Virginia Tech football program suffered through numerous trials and tribulations during the 2018 season, but head coach Justin Fuente struck a confident and excited tone Thursday afternoon. Addressing a large media contingent at the 2019 ACC Kickoff media event at Charlotte’s Westin hotel, Fuente was enthusiastic about his 2019 […]
Yankees stay hot, win seventh in row
The Pulaski Yankees pushed their win streak to seven games as they defeated the Danville Braves 5-1 in game one of a three game road series. Randy Vasquez was phenomenal on the mound for Pulaski tonight as he pitched six scoreless innings and gave up only three hits and struck […]
Griffith Statement on Obamacare Tax Repeal
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act: “After crying foul for years whenever Republicans voted to repeal Obamacare or part of it, Democrats today put forward their own repeal of some of Obamacare’s […]
Meeting on Smith Farm property set for July 31
The County of Pulaski will be hosting a Community Meeting at the Old Riverlawn Elementary School, now the Pulaski Community Youth Center (PCYC), on Wednesday July 31st at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the meeting is to provide the public with some information about our recent acquisition of the Smith Farm […]
Governor Northam Announces Record-Breaking Year for Virginia Lottery Sales and Profits
~ Lottery generated nearly $650 million in profits for K-12 public education in Fiscal Year 2019 ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that the Virginia Lottery recorded its biggest year yet, with sales reaching over $2.29 billion and profits totaling nearly $650 million in the last fiscal year, which ended […]
Griffith-Cosponsored Bill to Stop Robocalls Advances
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced H.R. 3375, the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act: “People are fed up with the scam calls they receive from numbers that look familiar. Today the Energy and Commerce Committee acted on a bipartisan basis to end […]
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman sentenced to life in prison
NEW YORK (AP) — The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble. A federal judge in Brooklyn handed […]