Onetta “Carolyn” Comer, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026, at home with her family by her side. She was born on January 14, 1946, in Pulaski, Virginia, a daughter of the late Roy and Helen (Farmer) Buckner. She grew up attending the Church of the Brethren […]
The Fort Chiswell Varsity Baseball Team remained undefeated at 10-0 in 2026 as they won big over the Rural Retreat Indians 9-3 on Thursday. Owen Jackson started things off with a bang for the Pioneers as he smashed a solo home run to left field on the second pitch of […]
RICHMOND, VA — From April 8, 2026, through April 14, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth. Operation Highlights Drug […]
Investments Will Train More Than 6,000 Virginians with the Skills They Need to Find Positions in Growing & High-Demand Industries RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced more than $15.3 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to support a new portfolio of projects across the […]
The Governor Convened More Than 100 Senior Public Safety Leaders in Abingdon RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger yesterday kicked off her Administration’s inaugural Regional Readiness Summits with a briefing focused on strengthening the safety and security of families in Southwest Virginia. In Abingdon, Governor Spanberger brought together more than 100 […]
Tuesday 04/21/26 Varsity Baseball: Salem @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Baseball: Pulaski Co @ Salem 5:30 pm **@ Kiwanis Field** Varsity Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Salem 5 pm ** @ Moyer Sports Complex** JV Softball: Salem @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Boys Soccer: Salem @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Varsity […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Monday, April 20, 2026, for a Special Called School Board Meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office beginning at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public Teresa Porter, Assistant Director of Finance Pulaski County School Board
By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) – With six days until Virginia voters decide a proposed redistricting amendment, more than 1 million ballots have already been cast in early voting for the April 21 special election. The ballot asks voters whether to amend the Virginia Constitution to allow the General Assembly to […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing At a special Monday night budget session, the Radford City Council considered proposed budget cuts and reviewed potential revenue increases for the FY 2026-2027 budget which they requested at the last budget session. City Manager Todd Meredith said that in line with Council’s request to […]
By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing There has been quite a lot of interest lately – and some speculation – about the green tubes seen scattered around Pulaski County. They are not some weird science project, but instead a combined effort by the New River Conservancy, the Virginia Department of Forestry […]
The Radford Photo Club will meet Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. The photo challenge for April is trains (or a train). There is also an open category.