Blacksburg defeated Pulaski 8-1 in boys tennis Thursday on “Senior Night.” Singles: 1. Camden Hite 0-6 1-6 2. Xander Pratt 1-6 1-6 3. Aaron Bennet 0-6 0-6 4. Mark Graham 0-6 0-6 5. Eli Duke 3-6 1-6 6. Zach Gallimore 6-4 6-0 Doubles: 1. Camden/Xander 1-8 2. Aaron/Eli 0-8 3. […]
An Albemarle County man faces multiple charges from Virginia State Police and the Galax Police Department following a pursuit Wednesday afternoon (May 4, 2022). The incident began shortly before 12:41 p.m. when the Galax Police Department initiated a pursuit of a BMW sedan. As the pursuit continued through Carroll County, […]
HCA Healthcare’s more than 93,000 nurses are at the forefront of the commitment to the care and improvement of human life. Last week, HCA Healthcare celebrated top-performing nursing units that are raising the bar for the nursing profession at its 6th annual HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award Ceremony. Launched […]
At 5:07 a.m. on Monday (May 2), Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 221 (Floyd Pike) close to a quarter-mile north of Route 100. A 2008 Chevrolet HHR was traveling north on Route 221 when it was struck in the passenger’s side by a deer. The […]
New River Community College will hold a Cyber Day event on Saturday, May 7. Cyber Day is an event where anyone can bring their laptops, desktops, tablets and phones for a free tune up and virus scan. The NRCC Computer Club is hosting the event from 9 a.m. to noon […]
RICHMOND, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement on reports of draft Supreme Court opinion: “I am in utter disbelief that the sacred confidentiality of the Supreme Court would be violated in this manner. Sadly, this leak was done in order to cause chaos and to put pressure […]
By DANIELLE REID The Patriot Jeffery Walke and his associates from SCM Selfpreservation, LLC, conducted a Self-Defense/Abduction Prevention, Escape and Evasion class last Saturday, April 23rd at the Central Gym in Pulaski. The class was sponsored by the Pulaski Police Department during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The free class […]
The Friends of the Library first Book Sale of the year will be held Friday, May 6th, from 10am to 3pm, at the corner of 3rd and Jefferson. Due to the pandemic, the FOL has lost many of our membership. If you love books and have some volunteer time or […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski County and the surrounding area welcomes two new Conservation Police Officers fresh out of the Academy in Richmond. Andrew Rohrer and Ronald Wood finished training at the state academy on April 8. Rohrer will be based in Craig County, while Wood will be located […]
By WILLIAM PAINE For The Patriot In November 2021, Marie March was elected to the General Assembly as the delegate representing Virginia’s 7th District. Delegate March, who lives in Floyd County and owns several businesses in the area, recently completed her first session in the General Assembly and agreed to […]
Monday 05/02/22 Varsity Baseball: Lord Botetourt @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Lord Botetourt 5:30 pm Tuesday 05/03/22 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley 5 pm JV Baseball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Softball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley 5 […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot A citizen group calling itself Community Conversations about Equity in Pulaski County was out in force Monday night to urge the Board of Supervisors to fund a nearly half-million-dollar budget request from the School Board to add a para-educator in every county kindergarten class next […]