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BLACKSBURG (AP via Hokiesports.com) – Grant Wells threw three touchdown passes and rushed for a score to lead Virginia Tech to a 36-17 season-opening win over Old Dominion on Saturday night. Wells, who won the starting quarterback job over Baylor transfer Kyron Drones in the preseason, completed 17 of 29 passes for 251 yards to […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In front of a record crowd at Nissan Stadium, Virginia opened the season Saturday afternoon with a 49-13 loss to the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers. To keep pace with the high-powered Vols, UVA needed strong production from its offense, but that didn’t materialize. At the end of a […]

Amherst County 26, GW-Danville 20 Arcadia 49, Charles City County High School 6 Atlantic Shores Christian 49, Roanoke Catholic 6 Bassett 34, Patrick County 10 Brentsville 41, James Wood 7 Brookville 46, Halifax County 20 Brunswick Academy 55, The Covenant School 26 Brunswick, Md. 39, Rock Ridge 0 Buckingham County […]

Virginia is first in nation to release plans to access federal broadband funding allocation RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today the release of the Commonwealth’s plans for closing the digital divide. The plans outline Virginia’s strategy for connecting Virginians to high-speed, affordable broadband and will allow Virginia to […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference Welcomes the University of California, Berkeley, Southern Methodist University and Stanford University as New Members CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The ACC Board of Directors voted today to formally admit the University of California, Berkeley (Cal), Southern Methodist University (SMU) and Stanford University to the Atlantic Coast […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot An October 25 hearing date has been set in a civil suit filed August 22 by Pulaski County School Board candidate Gina Paine against her opponent, incumbent candidate Penny Golden. Paine is challenging Golden for the Ingles District seat on the school board in the […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Freedom of Information Act requests, publicity from the recent SRX race and a retirement announcement by a key county employee topped the items of discussion for the August meeting of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors. During the monthly public comment portion of the meeting, […]

Recently, alumni of the class of 1970 from Dublin High School donated $400 to Randolph Park to go toward paint and supplies for the repainting of the Dublin High School Alumni Shelter. In 2008, numerous DHS alumni collectively raised $30,000 to go toward the construction of a shelter in honor […]

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Dear Pulaski County Public School Community, It has come to my attention that there is a rumor spreading throughout Pulaski County that the school division is going to shut down and move to our virtual platform due to a, “Rampant outbreak of COVID cases.” Please know that PCPS has no […]

On Saturday, August 27, Pulaski County Emergency Services joined forces with Team Rubicon in the Draper Estates area to mitigate wildfire hazards on the mountain. Pulaski County Emergency Services Coordinator, Brad Wright, stated, “Wildfire is a real threat to residents in Pulaski County that is mostly overlooked, the same could […]