Enrollment has increased this year at New River Community College (NRCC). At this point in fall semester, headcount enrollment stands at 4,147 compared to 4,103 at the same time last year, an increase of 3.3 percent. The increase builds on a modest increase seen in 2022 reversing a years-long trend […]
Photo courtesy of Dan Mirolli. “Doc at 100” players: (from left) Ted Olson, T. Michael Coleman, Jack Lawrence, Jack Hinshelwood, Wayne Henderson. From Virginia Tech The Montgomery Museum of Art & History and Virginia Tech’s Appalachian Studies program of the Department of Religion and Culture are partnering to present […]
New: I-81S at 0.6 mile south of Junction Virginia 99-Exit 94. Incident: vehicle crash. The South left shoulder and left lane are closed. Last updated: Wed 10/25/2023 3:03 PM EDT
By David Quesenberry The Patriot Officials in the Town of Dublin and Pulaski County received some much welcome news as the local economy received another boost in employment. Gov. Glen Younkin’s Office announced that Camrett Logistics, a local business dealing in third-party logistics, will expand their operations in […]
Pulaski County is excited to announce the hiring of their new Marketing and Communications Coordinator and Deputy Public Information Officer, Andrew Webb. “I’m excited to join the Pulaski County team and help grow and showcase all that the county has to offer,” Webb said. “This is a great community and […]
RICHMOND, VA – Starting tomorrow, taxpayers can go to tax.virginia.gov/rebate and check their eligibility for this one-time tax rebate. Beginning this week, tax rebates will begin to be distributed. Rebates will be sent on a rolling basis, with some taxpayers receiving their rebate within the next three weeks. The Commonwealth […]
The New River Valley Regional Commission is pleased to announce three award winners for 2023. Citizen of the Valley is Cathy Hanks, Friends of Peak Creek/New River Conservancy; Champions of the Valley are Delegate Jason Ballard, Virginia House of Delegates; and Robert Graham, Pulaski County Schools Superintendent. Radford – On […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) is pleased to announce that the State of Virginia has been awarded $93,123,844 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through their longstanding Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP is designed to help individuals and families in need pay their home […]
A special meeting has been called for Tuesday, October 24th at 5pm at the Senior Center for a closed session on VA Code 2.2-3711 (A) 6 (1 item)- Potential real estate acquisition -Project Scales. Olivia C. Hale Clerk of Council Town of Pulaski
On Oct. 17, 2023 the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic violence call on Grouse Ridge Road in the Max Meadows community of Wythe County. Deputies were notified this incident involved a subject with a firearm. When deputies arrived at the residence they came into contact with James […]
This week’s Patriot is available for download with this link: https://pcpatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/October-20-2023.pdf
By Morgan Sweeney (The Center Square) — Attorney General Jason Miyares has enlisted the help of the commonwealth’s 123 sheriff’s departments by asking for expired or surplus gear that can be donated to the Israeli military. “I am shocked and grieved by the senseless terrorist attacks on Israel by the Hamas terrorist […]