CHARLESTON, W.Va., Dec. 18, 2025 – Appalachian Power Company (APCo) is preparing for possible power outages from this afternoon through tomorrow as a storm system moves across its three-state service area. The company’s meteorology team forecasts a line of showers with wind gusts up to 40 mph later today, Dec. […]
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, Pulaski County Offices will be closed and will reopen on Monday, December 29, 2025, in observance of Christmas. The Pulaski County Public Service Authority Billing Office will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and will reopen on Monday, December 29, 2025, in observance of Christmas. […]
Staff Report Pulaski County’s Lady Cougars basketball team won their fourth game of the season on the road Wednesday, defeating Northside, 60-50. The Lady Cougars are now 4-0 on the season. Pulaski County placed four players in double-figures against the Lady Vikings. Chacha Calfee led the way with 15 points. […]
By Britney Hodge Competing in mid-40 degree temperatures throughout the meet, the Pulaski County Cougar Track & Field team delivered an outstanding performance at the Abingdon Polar Bear meet. The boys team showed up in a big way, earning 1st place out of 12 teams with a commanding 85 points. […]
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 – The U.S. House of Representatives featured rules debate on several pieces of legislation. Congressman Griffith led the Republican side in rules debate on the following bills: H.R. 6703, the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, funds cost-sharing reduction payments to reduce out-of-pocket health […]
The Cougar Swim Team started their competitions this past Saturday, December 13th at the SWVA High School Invitational. The boys and girls competed with students from 19 other schools and brought home several ribbons. Highlights include: – Elenore Speed placed 8th in the 50 freestyle (28.71) and 100 freestyle […]
RICHMOND — If you’re headed out to do some last-minute holiday shopping, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) can help you avoid the traffic disruptions. VDOT is bringing the holiday cheer by offering travel resources to make for a safe and joyful season. VDOT will be suspending […]
Staff Report The Pulaski County Lady Cougars saw their season record rise Tuesday to 3-0 with a 56-18 rout of Cave Spring in the Cougar Den. Chacha Calfee and Dayonna Lewis led the way for the Cougars with 10 points each. Ellie Macdonald had eight points in the win, while […]
Submitted On Tuesday night at Fort Chiswell High School the Varsity Boys Basketball Team avenged an earlier one point loss to Carroll County by defeating the Cavaliers 83-67. The Pioneers outscored CCHS 25-11 in the first period, 20-17 in the second, and 19-16 in the third. Carroll won the final […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on the road for the first time this young basketball season the Cougars traveled Tuesday to Cave Spring. Pulaski County used a huge second half to upend the Knights, 77-65. The Cougars placed five players into double figures as they outscored Cave Spring – […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference unveiled its 2026 football league opponents for all 17 teams on Tuesday, marking an exciting milestone as the league furthers its transition to a nine-game conference schedule and a minimum of 10 games each year against Power Four opponents. “Today’s announcement […]
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 – The U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Griffith’s H.R. 3632, the Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025. This legislation amends Section 207 of the Federal Power Act to allow a Regional Transmission Operator (RTO) or state Public Utility Commission to petition the Federal Energy Regulatory […]