BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 1044 PM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022 The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northwestern Pulaski County in southwestern Virginia… Southwestern Giles County in southwestern Virginia… Northeastern Tazewell County in […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. for a Regular School Board Meeting in the auditorium at Pulaski County Middle School with a closed session before the meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County […]
Pulaski County Parks & Recreation will host our first family movie night of the summer on Saturday, June 25th at 9:00P.M. The free event will screen the movie ‘The Lion King’ sponsored by Travis Team Realty. Bring your blanket and favorite snack, and enjoy the movie on the football field. […]
VIRGINIA’S NEW RIVER VALLEY – Onward New River Valley, the regional economic development organization serving Virginia’s New River Valley, will host their 3rd annual NRV Internship Experience this summer starting with a Kick-Off Event on Thursday, June 16th. The NRV Experience is a seven-week-long summer curriculum designed to support employer […]
Galileo, Radford, Fluvanna County, Jefferson Forest, Clover Hill, and Thomas Jefferson S&T claim 2021-22 National Guard Cup Academic crowns CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — Some familiar faces and two first-timers lead the way in the 2021-22 National Guard Cup presented by the Virginia Army National Guard for yearlong academic activities success. Claiming […]
Rebecca Harris of Radford won the open category and tied for first with Michele Borgarelli of Blacksburg in the theme category in the Radford Photo Club’s May photo contest. The photo challenge was Kindness. Harris’ photo showed Melinda Dunford of Radford helping her grandmother, Edith Harless of Radford, with her […]
Pulaski County has placed two players on the 4D All-Region Second Team in softball, which was released Monday. Cougar junior Emily Webb was named the Second Team shortstop, while junior Paige Huff was named as one of three outfielders on the team. Webb was also named Honorable Mention at DP-Flex. […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Oklahoma hit five home runs and Cade Horton turned in an outstanding start as the Sooners pounded Virginia Tech 11-2 to win the Blacksburg Super Regional and advance to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. Tanner Tredaway homered twice, Peyton Graham put the first run on the board with his 20th […]
By KYLE MANOLO On Kenny Lofton night, the Pulaski River Turtles (6-4) completed the sweep against the Danville Otterbots (5-5) in a 6-2 win. For the second game in a row, a Virginia native was on the mound for Pulaski. This time, Gate City native, Mason Barnett earned the start. […]
BLACKSBURG – Oklahoma attempted a comeback twice, but No. 4 seed Virginia Tech evened the NCAA Blacksburg Super Regional with a 14-8 win Saturday afternoon at English Field. The Sooners (41-22) and Hokies (45-13) will play a deciding game at 1 p.m. Sunday on ESPNU. The winner advances to the College […]
LewisGale Hospital Pulaski is celebrating the 50th work anniversary of Sammy Mabe, an employee who has served as a switchboard operator since 1972. Long before the days of cell phones or pagers, Mabe became an expert at tracking down physicians around town when requests or medical emergencies came in requiring […]
By WILLIAM PAINE For The Patriot Late Spring in the New River Valley is an ideal time for admiring the beauty of nature with its majestic mountains and verdant valleys in full bloom. It’s a time to thank one’s lucky stars for living at such a time and in such […]