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By WILLIAM PAINE william.paine@southwesttimes.com It was last Monday morning when I received a call from Steven Bogert from his room at the Budget Inn in Pulaski. He told me that…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Steven Bogert moving toward permanent home / Read More
RICHMOND — Gov. Ralph Northam has authorized emergency legislation allowing dentists and other health care professionals to administer COVID-19 vaccines. Northam signed the legislation Wednesday, making the law immediately effective.…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Dentists cleared to give COVID vaccines / Read More
RICHMOND — Virginians who have not already pre-registered to get a COVID-19 vaccine can now do so online at vaccinate.virginia.gov or by calling 877-VAX-IN-VA. Gov. Ralph Northam unveiled Virginia’s new…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Va. unveils centralized vaccine registration / Read More
By MELINDA WILLIAMS melinda@southwesttimes.com An apparent scam reported by a local cardiologist’s office that involved at least one patient receiving a home-delivered test kit apparently is unique. A spokeswoman for…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Swab kit scam apparently unique / Read More
Pulaski County has a new program focusing on providing assistance and support to small businesses and local entrepreneurs looking to start or grow a business. The rollout of the small…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on County acquires business center, launches program / Read More
By MELINDA WILLIAMS melinda@southwesttimes.com Granting bail for the man charged with felony murder in the traffic death of a Pulaski County deputy would amount to “treason of peace on Pulaski…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Griffith: bail would be ‘treason of peace’ / Read More
By MELINDA WILLIAMS melinda@southwesttimes.com Local arts organizations that could use a little extra money to accomplish their mission may be eligible for assistance through town of Pulaski. Each year, the…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Pulaski has arts funding available / Read More
By WILLIAM PAINE william.paine@southwesttimes.com While many if not most of our readers spent Valentine’s Day in the arms of loved ones, I made a date with one Steven Bogert, a…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Random Acquaintance of Ruthie and Caitlyn of Exxon / Read More
William Paine/SWT This pine tree fell across the right lane of Interstate-81 at approximately 8:10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18. No accidents were reported as a result of this tree fall…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Fallen tree blocks interstate / Read More
By WILLIAM PAINE william.paine@southwesttimes.com “Once you get that applause and everything, you’re suddenly sitting there going, ‘Oh, that was actually pretty cool,’” stated Jeff McCoy. “That’s one of the things…
February 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Director, Teacher, Actor: Our Neighbor, Jeff McCoy / Read More
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