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Man charged with sex crimes after arranging to meet 14-old, Henry Co. Sheriffโs Office says
Read full article: Man charged with sex crimes after arranging to meet 14-old, Henry Co. Sheriffโs Office saysA 29-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly arranged to meet a 14-year-old for a sexual encounter, HCSO said.
Pulaski County creates office for drug prevention and recovery
Read full article: Pulaski County creates office for drug prevention and recoveryThe Town of Pulaski was one of the hardest hit areas in our region for theย opioidย epidemic, but now leaders are taking the right steps to get them on the road to recovery.
YMCA of Pulaski County partners with Pulaski County Public Schools to offer reduced or free memberships
Read full article: YMCA of Pulaski County partners with Pulaski County Public Schools to offer reduced or free membershipsPulaski County Public Schools, and the YMCA of Pulaski County have partnered together for an incentive based program, where if kids show up to school, and get good grades, they can get a free, or reduced membership at the YMCA.
Pulaski County hires first fire chief to oversee the countyโs first paid fire department
Read full article: Pulaski County hires first fire chief to oversee the countyโs first paid fire departmentPulaski County officially named the first career Fire Chief to oversee the recently established Pulaski County Fire Department.
Man arrested in Ohio in connection with Pulaski gas station shooting
Read full article: Man arrested in Ohio in connection with Pulaski gas station shootingA man has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a 40-year-old man at a Pulaski gas station back in May, according to the Pulaski Police Department.
Pulaski town councilmember faces multiple misdemeanor charges for conflict of interest
Read full article: Pulaski town councilmember faces multiple misdemeanor charges for conflict of interestVirginia State Police confirmed to 10 News that a Pulaski town councilman is facing multiple misdemeanor charges for conflict of interest.
James Hardie team members give back to the community with blessing bags
Read full article: James Hardie team members give back to the community with blessing bagsPeople in the New River Valley are helping people who are experiencing homelessness. Teams at James Hardie, a manufacturing company with crews in Pulaski, Radford and Wytheville, created over 750 blessing bags filled with toiletries and personal items as a part of it's Giving Back Campaign. They also delivered 100 Wendyโs gift cards for families with children who are put up in hotels for the night.
Pulaski man convicted of abduction, sex trafficking in 2022 multi-jurisdictional case
Read full article: Pulaski man convicted of abduction, sex trafficking in 2022 multi-jurisdictional caseA Pulaski man was convicted Friday of abduction with intent to defile, conspiracy to abduct to defile, and sex trafficking after a three-day jury trial in Radford.
Pulaski County approves new solar ordinance for companies investing in area
Read full article: Pulaski County approves new solar ordinance for companies investing in areaPulaski County has a new solar ordinance. County leaders said the purpose of the solar ordinance is to provide a road map to ensure that solar companies know what is expected if they want to invest in the county.
Calfee Community Center leaders talk about annual gala
Read full article: Calfee Community Center leaders talk about annual galaDr. Mickey Hickman from the Calfee Community & Cultural Center in Pulaski spoke. The center has a vision to increase awareness of local African-American history. There will be a Night to Remember gala that benefits the community center.
Pulaski town leaders buy 155 acres for development
Read full article: Pulaski town leaders buy 155 acres for developmentThe town has recently purchased 155 acres of undeveloped land between Memorial Drive and Pepper's Ferry Road, that has been vacant for decades, for future development. As one of the largest undeveloped tracts of land within the town limits, the town has had interest in the property for several years, given its location and topography. and inquiries as to its intended use and/or availability were made.
Santa Claus bringing joy with volunteers from T.G. Howard Community Center
Read full article: Santa Claus bringing joy with volunteers from T.G. Howard Community CenterGuy Smith, with the T.G, Howard Community center is known as "Chocolate Santa." Smith helped bring in the Xmas Spirit by going around Pulaski taking pictures and dropping off gifts.
New Asian-inspired business in Pulaski, โMochiโs Cafeโ chats about success
Read full article: New Asian-inspired business in Pulaski, โMochiโs Cafeโ chats about successRepresentatives from Mochi's Cafe came to WSLS studios to chat about the new business as well as opening in the Town of Pulaski.
Pulaski County superintendent addresses school safety after social media threats
Read full article: Pulaski County superintendent addresses school safety after social media threatsThe Uvaldee Foundation for Kids, a national organization, is now offering to help with security after social media threats made against Pulaski Middle School.10 News spoke with Pulaski school officials Monday who said the help isnโt needed.
Pulaski County Middle School closed after social media threats, to resume classes Friday
Read full article: Pulaski County Middle School closed after social media threats, to resume classes FridayTwo days of class have been impacted at Pulaski Middle School after school administrators said they received reports of threats on social media.
Giles County Sheriffโs Office still searching for unidentified man breaking into homes
Read full article: Giles County Sheriffโs Office still searching for unidentified man breaking into homesA man wanted in multiple counties across the New River Valley was spotted again this week in Giles County.
Pulaski County Sheriff Deputies identify woman involved with Randolph Park Poolhouse fire
Read full article: Pulaski County Sheriff Deputies identify woman involved with Randolph Park Poolhouse firePulaski County Sheriff Deputies name the woman they believe is responsible for the fire at the Randolph Park Poolhouse.
After no one came to her birthday party, the community showed up to celebrate 9-year-old girl
Read full article: After no one came to her birthday party, the community showed up to celebrate 9-year-old girlDanielle Peet was getting ready for her 9th birthday party at a park in Pulaski Saturday, but her celebration was off to a slow start.
Vegg Inc looking to revamp abandoned buildings for economic success in Pulaski
Read full article: Vegg Inc looking to revamp abandoned buildings for economic success in PulaskiVegg Inc is an AgriTech company that is taking abandoned school buildings in rural communities throughout our region/state, and redeveloping them into Climate Smart Vertical Farming Facilities.
Wanted man in Pulaski escapes from officers on foot after crashing moped, police say
Read full article: Wanted man in Pulaski escapes from officers on foot after crashing moped, police sayA man remains at large in Pulaski after crashing his moped and escaping from officers on foot Monday evening, according to the Pulaski Police Department.
New Pulaski County Superintendent prepares for school year
Read full article: New Pulaski County Superintendent prepares for school yearPulaski county is revving up for students to get back into the classroom and with the start of school just around the corner, their new superintendent said this summer was an opportunity to get out and connect with the community.
Pulaski Police partners with organizations like T.G. Howard Community Center for National Night Out
Read full article: Pulaski Police partners with organizations like T.G. Howard Community Center for National Night OutLeaders in Pulaski are looking to connect with the community and give children the supplies they need to be successful this school year.
Trial date set for man who attempted to run over officers in Pulaski, police say
Read full article: Trial date set for man who attempted to run over officers in Pulaski, police sayA trial date has been set for a man charged with attempted murder after trying to run over officer in Pulaski back in November 2022.
A Night at the Ballpark: River Turtles keeping the fun, affordable while local pitcher Mabe takes the mound Wednesday
Read full article: A Night at the Ballpark: River Turtles keeping the fun, affordable while local pitcher Mabe takes the mound WednesdayA Night at the Ballpark: River Turtles keeping the fun, affordable while local pitcher Mabe takes the mound Wednesday
10 Newsโ Duke Carter wins T.G. Howard Community Centerโs Community Impact Award
Read full article: 10 Newsโ Duke Carter wins T.G. Howard Community Centerโs Community Impact AwardThe T.G. Howard Community Center awarded 10 News Anchor/Reporter Duke Carter the โCommunity Impact Awardโ earlier this week.
Pulaski Police Department welcomes first Honorary Member
Read full article: Pulaski Police Department welcomes first Honorary MemberChief Neice, Captain Hudson, Officer Tabor, and CRS Ramsey were able to meet John Knarr and welcome him as the departmentโs first Honorary Member, PPD wrote in a Facebook post.
Suspect arrested after manhunt forces closure of Pulaski County middle, high schools
Read full article: Suspect arrested after manhunt forces closure of Pulaski County middle, high schoolsA Dublin man is behind bars after running from law enforcement Tuesday morning. The manhunt forced Pulaski County Middle and High School to close as a precaution.
Town Manager Darlene Burcham speaks about changes coming to Pulaski
Read full article: Town Manager Darlene Burcham speaks about changes coming to PulaskiPulaski Town Manager Darlene Burcham shares they are doing a number of things to attract people to the area. Burcham said there is a bike park, trails, and even now mountain bike park.
Pulaski County Department Social Services hosting Spring Family Fest
Read full article: Pulaski County Department Social Services hosting Spring Family FestPulaski County Department of Social Services hosting a festival to encourage families to get out and have fun. The purpose is to connect families with resources to ensure families stay together.
Pulaski County leaders say largest investment in county history will expand internet access
Read full article: Pulaski County leaders say largest investment in county history will expand internet accessPulaski County leaders are calling it the largest investment in county history โ $55 million is being spent to connect thousands of homes to the internet.
PETA offering up to $5,000 reward for information after dog found in Pulaski dumpster
Read full article: PETA offering up to $5,000 reward for information after dog found in Pulaski dumpsterPETA is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for a dog that was found with itโs legs taped together in a dumpster in Pulaski.
โRight place at the right timeโ: Pulaski man rescues dog from dumpster
Read full article: โRight place at the right timeโ: Pulaski man rescues dog from dumpsterThe Pulaski Police Department is offering a monetary reward for any information leading to the arrest of the individual(s) who left a dog in a dumpster with its legs taped together.
Pulaski Police searching for suspect after dog found in dumpster with legs taped together
Read full article: Pulaski Police searching for suspect after dog found in dumpster with legs taped togetherThe Pulaski Police Department is offering a monetary reward for any information leading to the arrest of the individual(s) who left a dog in a dumpster with its legs taped together.