UT Southern Welcomes Students Back to Campus
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By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024
UT Southern is excited to announce the return of students to campus for the Fall 2024 semester, marked by the university’s annual Firehawk Welcome Week. From Aug. 17-20, the campus will be buzzing with activities designed to kick off the academic year and welcome new and returning students. As a highlight of the week, UTS is thrilled to invite the […]
Sign Ordinance Hearing Set for Tuesday
By Cary Malone | on August 09, 2024
By Adrienne Forte, Staff Writer
The Pulaski Board of Mayor and Aldermen has set a public hearing regarding changes to the sign ordinance for Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 12:05 p.m. The proposed change to its zoning ordinance adds restrictions on signage, expressly regarding which signage will be permitted and exemptions. This comprehensive ordinance addresses various aspects, including distance from the road, illumination and placement […]
‘Belonging With Back Packs’ Set for Saturday
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By Cary Malone | on July 31, 2024
By Margaret Campbell, Staff Writer
We are all shaking our heads in amazement that the start of the school year is just around the corner in Giles County. But the Pulaski Parks and Recreation Department is there to help. Pulaski’s Sharewood Park will host “Belonging With Back Packs” this Saturday, Aug. 3, beginning at 10 a.m. “We all come from different places, but that does […]
By Cary Malone | on July 17, 2024
It is hard to believe summer is going so fast. We are just past 4th of July and are already on the heels of kids going back to school! Summer is always an exciting time in Giles County, filled with fun festivals, a vibrant splash park and, of course, the Boys & Girls Club Summer Program. The 2024 Summer Program […]
Pulaski Passes Sign Ordinance
Public Hearing, Second Ready Set for Aug. 13
By Cary Malone | on July 16, 2024
By Adrienne Forte, Staff Writer
The Pulaski Board of Mayor and Aldermen has passed, on first reading, a proposed change to its zoning ordinance that adds restrictions on signage, specifically regarding which signage will be permitted and exemptions. A public hearing and a second and final vote on the sign ordinance will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 12:05 p.m. Background The city has considered […]
Apartment Fire Injures One
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By Cary Malone | on July 16, 2024
Pulaski Police PSOs and Giles County Fire and Rescue volunteers respond to a fire callat Countryside Village Apartments on West College Street in Pulaski Monday afternoon. Initial reports indicated a child may have been inside the home. Pulaski Police Department’s Kenneth Bass said responders arrived to find a grease fire in the apartment and the child was later found outside. […]
Giles County Libraries Receive TOP Grants
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By Cary Malone | on July 09, 2024
State Sen. Joey Hensley, State Rep. Clay Doggett and Secretary of State Tre Hargett recently announced Training Opportunities for the Public (TOP) Grants totaling $19,161 for libraries in Giles County. Specifically, the Ardmore Public Library will receive $4,272 to help cover the cost of digital literacy instructors and Wi-Fi hotspots. And the Giles County Public Library has been granted $14,889 […]
Pulaski to Consider Sign Regulations
By Cary Malone | on July 05, 2024
By Scott Stewart, Publisher
Protection of rights, safety and aesthetics are among the stated purposes of the proposed regulation of signs within the Pulaski city limits. The city’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen will consider the first reading of a proposed change to its zoning ordinance that adds restrictions on signage, specifically as to which zones certain signage would be permitted, as well as […]
City Urges Pulaski Residents to Pay 2022 Taxes
By Cary Malone | on July 02, 2024
By Chandler Harmon, Staff Writer
Pulaski residents who have not yet paid their 2022 taxes need to do so, if they want to avoid being contacted by the city attorney or making a visit to chancery court. “Old taxes will be turned over to the city attorney, he’ll try and contact a few people,” City Administrator Terry Harrison told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen […]
Freedom Fest Is Tuesday
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By Cary Malone | on June 28, 2024
By Margaret Campbell, Staff Writer
If you are a lover of community and national spirit, live music and fireworks that will light the night sky for miles around, then Pulaski’s Freedom Fest celebration is where you need to be Tuesday, July 2. “We will gather as a community to honor those who have relentlessly sacrificed, bravely fought for and continue to pursue the freedom that […]
Industrial Site Receives $1M State Grant
By Cary Malone | on June 27, 2024
By Scott Stewart, Publisher
State grant funding in the amount of $1 million will help Pulaski and Giles County further prepare a site in Dan Speer Industrial Park South (IPS). Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced last week 15 new Site Development Grant recipients, including the funding approved for Lot 5 in IPS. The […]
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