By DANIELLE REID The Patriot During an information meeting on Monday, June 6th, Christine Fiske, wife of Pastor Henry Fiske of First Baptist Church of Pulaski, announced plans to host a Christian Homeschool Co-op at the church located at 325 Randolph Avenue in Pulaski. Another informational meeting will be held […]
Tuesday night’s meeting of the Pulaski County School Board attracted another large crowd, mostly in attendance to speak out on the school system’s new Equity plan and concerns over an upcoming policy on the treatment of transgender students. Like last month’s meeting, the public comment period Tuesday was preceded by […]
About 20 people addressed the Pulaski County School Board on Tuesday night about its transgender student policy and concerns over the school system’s equity plan. The meeting featured two public comment periods – the first of which was limited to 10 people. No one chose to speak during that first […]
A Radford resident believes he has been threatened by a member of the Virginia House of Delegates over last week’s Memorial Day ceremony. Gary Harris, a member of the Radford VFW Post 776, was one of the chief organizers of the 21st Annual Memorial Day ceremony held at the Bisset […]
Danville Otterbots lost the lead late in a 4-2 defeat to Pulaski River Turtles on Wednesday. The game was tied at two with Pulaski River Turtles batting in the top of the ninth when John Bay doubled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run. Danville Otterbots knotted the game up at two in the bottom of the sixth […]
Derek Kitts beat Tara Orlando Tuesday night in the Democratic Primary for the nomination in the 7th House District.. Kitts won by only 157 votes. He will now face Republican candidate Marie March in November’s race.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Terry McAuliffe, the energetic former Virginia governor and longtime fixture of Democratic politics, won the party’s nomination Tuesday in his quest for a second term in office. McAuliffe will go on to face GOP nominee and political newcomer Glenn Youngkin in the November general election, when […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring fended off a strong primary challenge, while Del. Hala Ayala emerged from a field of six candidates to win the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in Tuesday’s primary election. Herring and Ayala will join gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe at the top […]
Danville Otterbots watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in an 8-4 loss to Pulaski River Turtles on Tuesday. Pulaski River Turtles scored on a single by Cameron Leary and a single by Jackson Beamon in the first inning. Pulaski River Turtles fired up the offense in the first inning. Leary singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run. Pulaski […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA announced the schedule for the eight super regionals in the Division I baseball tournament Tuesday, with overall No. 1 seed Arkansas set to open at home against North Carolina State on Friday night. The best-of-three super regionals begin either Friday or Saturday. The winners advance […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Devin Ortiz pitched four scoreless innings and hit a walk-off homer in the 10th as Virginia earned the final spot in the super regionals with a 4-3 victory over Old Dominion on Tuesday. Ortiz had only pitched two innings all season due to a shoulder injury, […]
Tuesday 06/08/21 Varsity Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 5 pm JV Baseball: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Varsity Softball: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 5 pm Boys Soccer: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Track: Region Track @ Lynchburg College (Jumping Events Only) 12 pm […]