Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent Morgan Paulette demonstrates drone techniques and safety with Pulaski County students and teachers. By Case Keatley, Virginia Cooperative Extension For hundreds of fourth-grade students from across the New River Valley, a recent trip to Virginia Tech offered more than just a day away from the […]
The New River Community College Educational Foundation has announced an increase in its scholarship award amount for the 2026–2027 academic year, raising the award from $1,700 to $2,150. The increased funding will cover up to six credits per semester for eligible students, providing expanded financial support and access to higher […]
DMV Shares Tips for Sharing the Road Safely RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), the Commonwealth’s Highway Safety Office, is launching a powerful new highway safety campaign aimed at increasing motorists’ awareness of motorcycles and the people who ride them. Centered on the message that there’s a […]
RADFORD – Radford University’s International Guitar Festival marks its 25th year bringing world-class musicians from across Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America to campus. The festival features four concerts over two days, along with masterclasses, workshops and discussions designed for students, musicians and the public. A highlight of this […]
The Fort Chiswell Varsity Baseball Team kept their undefeated season going in as they smacked the Grayson County Blue Devils around by the score of 12-6. The contest looked like it was going to be over quick with the 10 run mercy rule coming into play after five innings as […]
GLADE SPRING, VA – At the Judy Thomas Invitational, the Pulaski County boys team placed third with 51 points, while the girls team finished tenth with 16 points in a competitive field of 19 teams. Starting out strong for the cougars, Braxton Merchant claimed first in high jump with a […]
Tuesday 04/07/26 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley 5 pm JV Baseball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Softball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley 5 pm Boys Soccer: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Varsity Girls Soccer: Hidden […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. for a regular school board meeting. The meeting location is the Pulaski County School Board office located at 100 Northwood Drive, Pulaski, Virginia, 24301. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County Public Schools YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@pulaskicountyschoolboard3729/streams The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. Teresa Porter, […]
Multi-family yard sale: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4 on Worrell Road in Draper. Tons of items! Books, clothes, home décor and more. Thornspring United Methodist Church will be holding our Spring Yard Sale, Friday and Saturday, April 10th and 11th from 8am til […]
By David Quesenberry Patriot Publishing The Radford City Council at its special meeting held Wednesday evening, got its first look at the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.City Manager Todd Meredith reviewed the proposed balanced budget. For FY 2026-2027, the total proposed budget for the City of Radford is $79,179,807. […]
The Governor Signed Bills to Strengthen Emergency Training for Teachers, Invest in Greater Support for Students, & Modernize Internet Safety Education RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger signed bipartisan legislation to keep Virginia students safe at school and make sure Virginia teachers have the resources and training to respond to […]
By Sarah Roderick-Fitch (The Center Square) – Just over a month after Operation Epic Fury began, President Donald Trump Wednesday proclaimed U.S. strikes on Iran are nearing completion, while telling allies to step up defense of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil and gas passageway. During a nearly 20-minute […]