Over the past few months, the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office and the Wythe County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office began working on a narcotics distribution ring in Wythe County. This operation was named “Operation Queenpin.” Large quantities of methamphetamine, heroin, marijuana and fentanyl were being distributed throughout Wythe County. In an effort […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today sent two letters to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf posing questions about numerous FDA regulatory lapses and calling for answers. “The FDA has wide authority over products Americans consume, but severe lapses have shaken confidence in […]
Pulaski County High School is introducing a new athletic ticket sales platform, Ticket Spicket will be our online athletic ticket sales provider for the 22 – 23 school year. Here is the link for purchasing online tickets to Cougar athletic events, spicket.events/pulaskicountyhs We are excited to provide this option for our spectators […]
By ELIZABETH KANIPE The Patriot Radford and Galax both entered their game undefeated for the second year in a row. Last year Galax pulled out an overtime victory. Radford came into this game looking to avenge the loss from last year and get its first win over Galax in 7 […]
NRCC Alumni Profiles: Justine Farlow Justine Farlow didn’t take a typical path to a nursing career. In fact, she worked as a librarian for ten years before applying for nursing school at New River Community College. Farlow, of Pulaski, explained that nursing intrigued her because of the many career options […]
WEEK 4 Abingdon 21, Richlands 0 Albemarle 56, Monticello 0 Alexandria City 35, Justice 0 Amelia County 35, Altavista 7 Amherst County 49, Liberty-Bedford 8 Bassett 42, William Byrd 21 Battlefield 48, C.D. Hylton 0 Bayside 20, Landstown 0 Brentsville 42, James Wood 0 Briar Woods 36, Forest Park 35 […]
Via Hokiesports.com VBLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Grant Wells threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns to lead Virginia Tech to a 27-7 victory over Wofford on Saturday. Wells completed 26 of 35 passes and the defense for the Hokies (2-1) dominated throughout, handing the Terriers (0-3) their 13th consecutive loss. Virginia Tech put […]
Virginiasports.com CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia drove the field in 1:01 and Brendan Farrell kicked the game-winning field goal as time expired in the 16-14 win over Old Dominion on Saturday afternoon at Scott Stadium. The Cavaliers led for most of the contest before ODU drove the field with 3:06 remaining on the clock […]
Patriot Staff Report Appalachian Power expects electric bills for a typical residential customer to increase by about $20 per month beginning Nov. 1. The utility provided a news release today to explain the reasons behind the increase (see below). ROANOKE – A rise in the cost of coal, natural gas […]
Monday 09/19/22 Golf: RRD Match @ Roanoke Country Club 1 pm Tuesday 09/20/22 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Blacksburg JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Thursday 09/22/22 JV Football: Cave Spring @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm Volleyball: Cave Spring @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Saturday 09/24/22 Varsity Football: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring 7 […]
First Annual Fish on Fire Tournament, sponsored by Ruritan Road Ruritan Club to benefit Pulaski County’s fire departments, is coming up next weekend. Registration deadline is Saturday!
It’s here – Saturday and Sunday. And the weather is going to be great!