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Denny Hamlin Wins HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway
By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service Denny Hamlin prevailed in a tight door-to-door bump-and-go pass on Kyle Larson with seven laps remaining to claim a historic all-time best seventh NASCAR Cup Series victory at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway – the win in Sunday’s HighPoint.com 400 also marking Hamlin’s 50th career trophy […]
Pulaski leading 1-0 when Sunday’s game was suspended
Sunday night’s game between Pulaski and Greeneville in Calfee Park was suspended in the bottom of the fourth inning due to lightning with the River Turtles up, 1-0. There are no games to be played today as the league begins its All-Star game break. The All-Star game will be played […]
(7-21-23) Download this week’s Patriot
This week’s Patriot is available for download with this link: https://pcpatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/July-21-2023.pdf
Town’s funding of transit could increase
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski Town Council learned Tuesday night it is being looked to for another $46,000 in funding for Pulaski Area Transit. Council had previously budgeted the requested $70,000 for the transit in its 2023-24 budget that took effect July 1. However, officials from PAT reported […]
Huge yard sale
HUGE yard sale Friday, July 21st and Saturday, July 22nd at 4537 Heatherfield Lane Pulaski. Everything priced to go!
PSA, park employees come to officer’s aid during incident at Gatewood
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Three Pulaski County Public Service Authority employees and a Gatewood Park employee are being considered heroes this week after coming to the aid of a Pulaski Police officer last week following an incident at the park. At Tuesday’s meeting of Town Council, Pulaski Police Chief […]
Streetscape work in downtown likely won’t start until first of 2024
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot It looks like it could be around the first of 2024 before construction begins on the “streetscape” project in Downtown Pulaski. The Town of Pulaski’s Scott Aust provided Town Council with an update on the project on Tuesday. Planning for the streetscape work – which […]
Pulaski falls to Greeneville, 5-3
The Pulaski River Turtles lost to the Greeneville Flyboys on Wednesday, 5-3. The loss dropped Pulaski to 9-25 on the season, 12 games out of first place in the East Division. The River Turtles travel to Kingsport on Thursday. Game time is 7 p.m.
Virginia General Fund Revenues Complete Fiscal Year with $5.1 Billion in Excess Resources
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia’s general fund revenues ended fiscal year 2023 $3.0 billion over the official revenue forecast, generating $5.1 billion in excess resources for the year. For the full fiscal year, overall general fund revenues were far better than the 14.0 percent decline […]
Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Statement on VDOE’s Updated Model Policies
Model Policies Ensure the Privacy, Dignity, and Respect for All Students and Parents in Virginia’s Public Schools RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin issued the following statement on the Virginia Department of Education’s release of the updated Model Policies Ensuring Privacy, Dignity, and Respect for All Students and Parents in […]