By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing Tuesday, Nov. 3 is Election Day and there is a lot at stake this year. And while these are the mid-term elections, and control of both houses of Congress is up for grabs, local referendums have stolen the spotlight. In one, voters in the Town […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing All five members of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors went on record Monday night throwing their support behind passage Tuesday of the 1 percent sales tax for school capital funding. Voters in Pulaski County will make the final decision on Election Day. If the […]
In Loving Memory of Janice Leah Smithwick Davis February 11, 1942 – October 31, 2026 Janice Leah Smithwick Davis, 84, of Woodlawn, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Born February 11, 1942, Janice lived a life defined by faith, strength, love, and an unwavering spirit. Her life’s journey […]
Early on the morning of October 31, 2026, Dennis Jackson (The Virginia Gentleman) of Pulaski, took his final journey and entered his heavenly home. He was born on February 24, 1947, to Fred A. and Sadie M. Jackson of Max Meadows. He arrived during a blizzard; the farmers in the […]
Jennifer Lynn Taylor, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born November 13, 1968 in Radford, she was the daughter of Roger Allen Taylor and the late Carolyn Cox Taylor. Jennifer was also preceded in death by her brother Gerald […]
Fredrick Dennis Jackson, age 79 of Pulaski, died early Saturday morning, October, 31, 2026 at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Leisa Ann Tabor, age 61 of Pulaski, died Wednesday afternoon October 28, 2026 at Sheila S. Strauss Hospice House in Roanoke. She was born in Pulaski and was the daughter of Mary Magdalene Weiss Tabor and the late Harry Wesley Tabor. In addition to her father, she was preceded in […]
Graham 44 Tazewell 13 ( Oct. 29) Radford 20 Floyd Co. 17 Patrick Henry 49 Pulaski Co. 6 Grayson Co. 49 Auburn 35 Summers Co. (WV) 42 Bland Co. 34 Giles 48 Galax 0 Chilhowie 46 Patrick Henry (GS) 7 Rural Retreat 53 Holston 29 Northwood 42 Honaker 21 Va. […]
By TROY SARVER Patriot Publishing ROANOKE – Pulaski County is down to its final chance to avoid a winless season in 2026. Patrick Henry broke away with 28 unanswered points in the second quarter while holding an injury-plagued Cougars’ offense to just one first down in the first half as […]
Elizabeth Kanipe photos/Patriot Publishing Trenton Carter dives into the endzone for the TD. By Rodney Young NRVSports.net Playing on a pleasant evening in Radford, the Bobcats got a hard-earned victory over the visiting Buffaloes of Floyd County, 20-17. Bobcat wide receiver Trenton Carter caught touchdown passes of 10, 36, and […]
October 30 – November 6, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The 74th season of Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball begins on Sunday, November 1. Notre Dame tips off the nation’s college basketball schedule, as it plays Villanova on Sunday in the Eternal City Tip-Off in Rome, Italy. FOX has the national broadcast at 9:30 a.m. ET. […]