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Patrick Henry beat the Cougars 42-26.  Hannah Keefer led the Cougars in scoring with 18.  Reece Nolan added 6 and Morgan Price had 2.  Pulaski County managed only 10 second half points, all by Keefer.

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By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing At 7:08 Tuesday morning a call came into the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office informing them of a traffic accident involving a Pulaski County Public School bus travelling on Julia Simkins Road. No one was seriously injured in the wreck. Pulaski County Public Safety and the […]

Registration is now open for two new short-term welding training programs at New River Community College, Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). Both programs are non-credit, and each is a three-week, six-session program. Students may enroll in the welding classes together or individually. All classes will […]

Good afternoon. Please see the attached letter from Robert Graham, Superintendent regarding the Virtual Learning Days for Pulaski County Public Schools. Dear Cougar Families, As you all know, we had our first virtual learning day last Friday, January 19 due to extremely cold temperatures and some spotty snow squalls. It […]

From Pulaski County Parks and Rec The rebuild of the Randolph Park pool house, and the opening of the Evelyn Alexander Waterpark, have been on the forefront of the Pulaski County agenda in the second half of 2023. This important community asset is a staple of summer for many families […]

CHARLOTTESVILLE- Va.-  United States Attorney Christopher R. Kavanaugh announced today that the Western District of Virginia collected $20,747,820.84 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2023. Of this amount, $13,068,847.12 was collected in criminal actions and $7,678,973.72 was collected in civil actions.    Additionally, the Western District of Virginia […]

Cougars have a strong showing at the Walt Cormack Invitational at VMI on 1/13/24.  The Cougar Indoor Track team set 18 personal records during the meet. Nadia Jackson 55m 7.75 Victoria Hale 55m 7.95 Olivia King 55mH 11.16 Nadia Jackson Long Jump 15’7.5″ Victoria Hale Long Jump 14″0.5″ Victoria Hale […]

By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing Newly elected members of the Pulaski County School Board gathered for their first official meeting on Thursday Jan. 18. The meeting was held in the Pulaski County Middle School Auditorium and included a welcoming reception which took place in the school cafeteria. Before the reception, […]

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Winter weather and cold pavement could create challenges for drivers SALEM – With a wintry mix of snow and freezing rain in the forecast for western Virginia, drivers should use extra caution tonight and during Friday morning’s commute. With pavement temperatures well below freezing, even a small amount of precipitation […]

RICHMOND, VA — Early voting for the Virginia Presidential Primary on March 5th begins this Friday, January 19, 2024.  Virginia will have a dual presidential primary election, which means both the Democratic Party and the Republican Party will have primaries on the same day. In a dual primary, officers of […]