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Neal named 2nd-Team All-State for Baseball
William Monroe senior outfielder Jamal Neal finished his high school baseball career in high fashion Wednesday when he was named to the second team of VHSL Class 3 Baseball all-state team. Not a bad way finishing for a player who could only play the designated hitter position as a junior...
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Man apprehended in Ohio and charged with Pulaski County murder
A man was apprehended in Ohio by U.S. Marshals Thursday and charged with a Pulaski County murder. Brandon Lee Mattox was arrested in Columbus and charged with the second degree murder of Howard Love, according to a Pulaski Police Department news release. Love, 40, of Pulaski, was shot outside a...
Paddle and Play in Pulaski County, VA
Explore the abundant water wonders of Pulaski County, offering refreshing swimming spots and tranquil paddling adventures. Dive into relaxation at Claytor Lake State Park Beach Swimming Area or Harry DeHaven Park Swim Area, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. For paddling enthusiasts, embark on scenic journeys with Mountain 2 Island at Rockhouse Marina and Gatewood Park. Families and beginners can enjoy leisurely paddling at Claytor Lake State Park or explore the family-friendly stretches of the New River.
Apco issues water level warning
ROANOKE, Va., June 12, 2024 – Appalachian Power wants recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to know water levels on the New and Roanoke rivers could rise rapidly starting Thursday, June 13, and possibly continue to fluctuate throughout early part of next week. The National Weather Service...
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