At age 55, our dear sweet, Tracy Hurd Willard of Vinton, VA, escaped her earthly tent quickly, graciously and peacefully on Thursday, December 29, 2022, surrounded by friends and family. With worship music playing and our hands laid on her, we prayed her out of this world into the next. […]
By RODNEY YOUNG The Patriot The Pulaski County Cougar boys played the Carroll County Cavaliers for fifth place in the First Community Bank Tournament at Fort Chiswell High School, and the Cougars lost 63-48. The game got a little wild late in the fourth quarter. Pulaski County found themselves down four […]
Junior Varsity Cougars go for tourney title today at 2:15 By RODNEY YOUNG The Patriot Cougars win, Cougars win! It wasn’t pretty, it was a hard fought game, but the Pulaski County Cougars got into the win column Wednesday night with a 59-55 victory over the Fort Chiswell Pioneers in the First Community […]
Patriot Staff Report The Radford Bobcats raised their season record to 4-1 this week, winning twice at the First Community Bank Boys Basketball Tournament played at Fort Chiswell High School. Radford opened play in the tournament on Tuesday by rolling over East Wilkes out of North Carolina, 50-27. Gavin Cormany […]
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Investment will support community revitalization, improved infrastructure, and workforce development Town of Pulaski to receive $750,000 for brewery project RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin Tuesday announced more than $24.7million in 22 Industrial Revitalization Fund (IRF) grants. IRF grants provide gap financing for construction projects aligned with local and regional economic development […]
Tuesday Games Geo. Wythe 66 Pulaski Co. 58 Radford 50 East Wilkes (NC) 27 Tazewell 61 Fort Chiswell 45 Narrows 68 Carroll Co. 58 Lebanon 86 Rye Cove 35 Rockbridge Co. 67 James River 62 Chilhowie 49 Shelby Valley (KY) 48 J I Burton 68 Marion 63 Ridgeview 78 Eastside […]
Photo by Brett Downey Feeding Southwest Virginia came to Pulaski to distribute 300 boxes of food. They were aided by Pulaski County Emergency Management, Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, Pulaski County Parks and Recreation Department and the Town of Pulaski’s police and fire departments. By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot A crew […]
By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot Just before Pulaski County Public Schools’ Winter Break, representatives from Patton Logistics, including Watson the Bulldog, paid a visit to Critizer Elementary School to deliver a large boxful of new winter coats as part of Operation Warm. Patton Logistics is a trucking, warehousing and logistics […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski Town Council on Tuesday night formally said goodbye to one of its own as well as a key department head among town staff. Council approved two resolutions honoring Councilman Lane Penn and Town Engineer Bill Pedigo upon their retirement. Penn let it be known […]
Mike Williams/The Patriot Pulaski Police Chief Jill Niece (far left) and several of her officers display the Certificate of Accreditation presented to the department during Tuesday’s meeting of Town Council. By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski Police Department has successfully completed its fifth re-accreditation process. Wytheville Police Chief Joel […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot If things go as now planned, the long-awaited Draper Community Park will be completed by March of 2023. Assistant County Administrator Anthony Akers reported to the Board of Supervisors on Monday that the concrete pad for the shelter at the park will be poured next […]