GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Six ACC schools are ranked among the top 25 of the final Division I LEARFIELD College Directors’ Cup standings announced Thursday. North Carolina finished sixth and was joined in the top 10 by Notre Dame, which placed eighth. Virginia (11th), Florida State (14th), NC State (17th) and […]
On Military Appreciation Night, the Pulaski River Turtles took down the Princeton WhistlePigs in a 2-1 victory. Despite leaving ten runners on base, dominant pitching from Pulaski gave them the win. Pulaski’s pitching staff allowed just one run off four hits. Another story of the game was returnees from Pulaski […]
To start off July 4th weekend, the Pulaski River Turtles fall to the Princeton WhistlePigs 8-6. Princeton got off to a quick start, but a second-half resurgence from the River Turtles would make the game close. Despite the late game heroics, Pulaski just didn’t have enough to pull away with […]
Burlington beat Pulaski again Friday night, 5-2. The loss drops the River Turtles to 12-15 on the season. The River Turtles return home tonight for the weekend series with Princeton. Don’t forget Veterans Appreciation Night on Sunday.
At 9:02 p.m. on Wednesday (June 29), Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 722 a third of a mile east of Route 731. A 2003 Kawasaki ZX-6R motorcycle was traveling east on Route 722 when it lost control and flipped onto its side. It then slid […]
In honor of our 2022 Boys Outdoor Track State Championship team, Pulaski County High School has created a State Championship Ring Fund. The ring fund will allow individuals, groups and businesses to make donations toward the purchase of state championship rings for our boys track team. Donations of any size […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors on Monday night unanimously approved a nearly $157 million county budget for 2022-23. The budget includes no tax increases, while maintaining a real estate tax rate of .74 cents per hundred dollars of assessed value. The budget’s general fund, […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski County School Board on Wednesday grudgingly approved a $64.9 million budget for the 2022-23 school year – a budget that does not include $446,000 for 19 paraprofessionals for the county’s kindergarten classes. The budget revenue includes $32.3 million in state funds – $3.4 […]
The Burlington Sock Puppets no-hit the Pulaski River Turtles tonight in Burlington, and won, 3-0. The loss drops Pulaski 12-14 on the season. Burlington improved to 20-6. The two teams go at it again Friday night, also in Burlington.
The River Turtles were pounded last night in Bluefield by the Ridge Runners, 16-5. The loss drops Pulaski to 12-13 on the season. Pulaski heads to Burlington tonight and Friday to take on the tough Sock Puppets who currently are 19-6 on the season. The River Turtles return home Saturday […]
RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Fire Programs-State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urges Virginians ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend to leave fireworks to the professionals. In general, any firework that explodes, moves on the ground or in the air, or shoots a projectile is illegal in the […]
RICHMOND, Va. – The Interstate 81 Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at 1 p.m. in the Shenandoah Room of the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, 110 Shenandoah Ave. NW, Roanoke, Va. 24016. Members of the public are invited to attend the meeting in person, or […]