Thursday, July 3, 2025 – The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation bill. This reconciliation package goes to President Trump to be signed into law. Following passage of the bill, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Today, I […]
Pulaski’s River Turtles pummeled Danville Wednesday night on the road, 13-3. The win gives Pulaski a 12-10 record in the Eastern Division of the Appalachian League – good for a tie with Bluefield. The River Tutles and Ridge Runners are only one game back from East leading Burlington. Pulaski stays […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing Dublin Town Council at its regular meeting on June 25th, approved the Town’s operating budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Council approved a total budget of $6,540,604 which was a 4 percent increase over last year’s total budget of $6,287,265. The approved General Fund budget […]
Governor Youngkin announced a 30-percent drop in homicides since 2021, largest VSP trooper training class in recent memory, and update on Operation Bold Blue Line and Operation FREE RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the Virginia Homeland Security Task Force (VHSTF) surpassed 2,500 arrests as of July 1, […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced the dates and locations for its 27 ACC Championship events for the 2025-26 academic year. “Coming off another highly successful year, we are thrilled to announce our 2025-26 ACC Championship schedule,” said ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips, Ph.D. “We anticipate an […]
Yard Sale: July 4th and 5th at 1125 Well Street, Pulaski VA Starting at 8 am Clothes, tools, home décor Multi Family Yard sale at Shiloh Christian Church Pulaski County: July 12 at 8:00-? with household items. Women and Men’s clothes. Children’s clothes. Yard items. Three Brothers BBQ will […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Grant Park 165 The Place: Chicago Street Course Track Length: 2.2 Mile Street Course The Date: Sunday, July 6 The Time: 2 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,704,450 TV: TNT, 1 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 165 miles (75 Laps); Stage 1 […]
Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. –In Virginia, nearly 500 people have accidentally drowned over the last five years. In fact, drowning is a leading cause of death in children. Whether you are celebrating the holiday weekend at the pool, the beach, the river or the lake, the […]
RICHMOND – With the Fourth of July landing on a Friday this year, traffic is expected to be heavy around the Independence Day holiday weekend. As a result, Virginia State Police is asking drivers to please be patient while traveling the roads, and to drive within the speed limits. As […]
Since opening its gates for the 2025 season on Sunday, June 8th, the Evelyn Alexander Waterpark has welcomed an impressive 17,000+ individual visits, averaging 791 visitors per day—solidifying its status as a premier summer destination in Southwest Virginia. In addition to thrilling slides and splash zones, the Waterpark continues to […]
BRIDGEWATER, VA — Bridgewater College recognized approximately 80 outstanding students during the annual College Awards ceremony on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Among the students receiving awards was Evelyn Rhoads, a(n) biochemistry and psychology major from Hiwassee, Va. Rhoads received the Joseph M. and Jane A. Crockett Award for her excellent […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing By the end of September, Pulaski will be home to a new bealls store. Bealls, Inc. officials confirmed Tuesday that it will open a new store in Pulaski at 1152 East Main Street in the former Mefcor Outdoors location in Pulaski Plaza – the strip […]