June 24, 1973 – September 21, 2026 Jayson Hudson, 53, of Blacksburg, VA, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026, after a courageous fight with a rare form of cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family and friends, who will remember him for his quick wit, deep […]
PULASKI, VA — The Calfee Community & Cultural Center is launching a new monthly technology learning series designed to help community members build practical digital skills and get one-on-one help with the technology they use every day. Tech & Learn will begin Wednesday, September 30, from 5 to 7 p.m. […]
PCHS golfer finished off the regular season Monday at Hunting Hills CC in Roanoke. The rain made for a long day, but the Cougars showed great patience, as all 6 golfers shot 80 or better. Pulaski County was led by Will Rackaway with a 75, Evan Singleton and Evan Clark […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Hollywood Casino 400 The Place: Kansas Speedway Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, September 27 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: USA, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 400.5 miles (267 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends […]
The summer of 1776 had not gone well for General George Washington and the Continental Army. America declared its independence in July, but the British were determined to end the rebellion. After the devastating American defeat at the Battle of Long Island on August 27, Washington successfully moved his army […]
The Radford Photo Club will meet tomorrow, Thursday, Sept 24 at 6 p.m. at the Radford Public Library. The program is photos from Alaska. The challenge is farm animals.
By David Quesenberry Patriot Publishing The Pulaski Town Council met in a special called session Tuesday evening to interview finalists for filling the vacant seat on Council. After the meeting was called to order, Town Manager Todd Day said that Council had the opportunity to evaluate submissions by applicants and […]
The New River Community College Educational Foundation recently launched a public fundraising campaign to support NRCC’s Pathways to Professions Program, a new initiative designed to help students transition successfully from college into the workforce by covering the costs of required licensures, certifications, and credentialing exams. The program addresses one of […]
Robert Edward Roark, age 81 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born November 8, 1944 in Bluefield, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Lee Roy Roark & Mary Brown Roark. He was also preceded in death by his brothers and […]
December 28, 1961 – September 20, 2026 Montgomery Clayton Short, age 64, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Monte survived a major stroke for 24 years and his family was thankful for the extra years God gave him with us. Monte was born in […]
WASHINGTON —The Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration (NCA) announced today that it has awarded a grant of up to $243,467 to the Commonwealth of Virginia for the expansion of Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin. The cemetery serves more than 108,000 Veterans and their eligible family members […]
Janice Marie Eastridge, 79 known by so many as “Crazy Granny,” passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on September 16, 2026, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. Janice grew up in Dublin, Virginia, and graduated from Dublin High School before marrying Edgar Eastridge on January 4, 1966. […]