BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech football coach Brent Pry announced the addition of former Army offensive coordinator Brent Davis to the staff as a consultant for spring practice. Davis spent nine seasons as the offensive coordinator at West Point where the Black Knights were consistently among the nation’s rushing leaders. In […]
Patriot Staff Report Pulaski County’s boys tennis team’s season finally got underway at Christiansburg last Thursday (March23). The Cougars fell hard to the Blue Demons, 9-0. “After the first two home matches were postponed, starting the season away at Christiansburg ended our hopes of starting with a winning record,” said […]
Patriot Staff Report Laken Greever struck out 11 and Sydney Phibbs went 3-for-3 at the plate in an 11-0 rout of Radford on Tuesday at Pulaski County School. Pulaski County scored five runs in their half of the first inning to take the lead for good. Greever went the five-inning […]
Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Legislation Providing Financial Support for Expecting Mothers at East End Pregnancy Center, Mar. 29, 2023. Official Photo by Christian Martinez, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin. RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed HB 2290 patroned by Delegate Emily Brewer and SB 1314 patroned by Senator Siobhan […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), released the statement below after Federal Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized the over-the-counter sale of Narcan, a nasal spray drug that rapidly reverses the effects of opioid overdose and is the standard treatment for opioid overdose. Prior to today’s action by the FDA, […]
Spring into bass fishing with our Bass Fishing 101 Seminar, Friday, March 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 220 Magazine Street, Pulaski. RSVP by calling Jimmy Rorrer at 540-239-0468 or Pastor Doug Patterson, 540-616-6369. Learn tips and tricks, lure options, baitcaster and spinning reel setups and […]
The Governor Amended 78 Bills, Vetoed Three Ahead of 30-day Bill Review Deadline RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin signed 738 bills into law, offered substantive and technical amendments to 78 bills, and vetoed three bills, taking action on a total of 819 bills sent to his desk during the 2023 […]
Pulaski County’s Keslyn Secrist makes First Team All-State, Hannah Keefer makes Second Team All-State CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Virginia High School League announces its 2023 Class 4 all-state girls basketball team. Hampton’s 5’7” senior guard Kennedy Harris is the Class 4 Player of the Year, and Hampton’s head coach Shanda […]
By Casey Harper (The Center Square) – The Pentagon is increasingly struggling to fill the weapons and equipment requests for the war in Ukraine. At the same time, taxpayer funds are going to pay for ongoing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the military, most recently one controversial Pentagon official […]
By Madison Hirneisen (The Center Square) – Facing a Monday deadline to act on bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed hundreds of bills into law this week. Lawmakers in the Virginia General Assembly sent hundreds of bills to the governor’s desk during this legislative session. […]
Virginia Tech beat Ohio State Monday night, 84-74 to reach the NCAA Women’s Final Four. South Carolina also beat Maryland, 86-75 to advance to the Final Four as well. The Hokies will now face LSU on Friday night, while South Carolina will play Iowa. The two winners on Friday advance […]
PCHS Fine Arts Department would like to invite you to “A Night on Broadway” in the PCHS Little Theater on Friday March 31st at 6:30 PM. The doors open at 6:00 PM and admission is free. There will be performances from choir, drama, and band, as well as art exhibits […]