A Washington County resident has been charged in a hit and run incident that left a Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) employee seriously injured on Tuesday night (May 9, 2023). A 58-year-old VDOT employee was working to remove a tree that had fallen across Woodland Hills Rd. in Washington County […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — The Virginia High School League (VHSL) recognizes member schools that made the 2022-23 Winter Sportsmanship Honor Roll. The 231 schools recognized had no player or coach ejections or programs placed on warning status. A link to the list of schools is below. Pulaski County High School and Fort […]
Last week the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors heard presentations on the Pulaski County Fire and EMS . Below are links to each presentation: The presentation by Gannon Emergency Solutions USA on Pulaski County’s Fire and EMS: Independent Review of Pulaski County Fire EMS – Gannon Emergency Solutions Virginia Department […]
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, called a hearing, held earlier today, to examine federal efforts to deploy broadband internet to un-served and underserved communities around the country. “I called today’s hearing on the […]
~ Motor Mile Speedway to be renamed the Pulaski County Motorsports Park ~ ~ Future Venue of the SRX Race on July 27, 2023 ~ Wednesday, May 10, 2023, marks another big step in economic development for Pulaski County’s growing tourism industry, as a long-time fixture in the County, […]
Governor, First Lady, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, General Assembly Leaders and Cabinet Officials Join with Students and Community Leaders to Battle Epidemic RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin, First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin, and state and local officials recognized May 9, 2023, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day in Virginia with […]
******UPDATE********* An autopsy was conducted on the body of Angela Dawn Spain at the Roanoke Medical Examiners’ Office on May 5, 2023. The cause of death has been determined to be from both blunt force trauma to the head and strangulation. Charles Lee Spain Jr. has been charged with First […]
Virginia Tech will hold in-person commencement ceremonies at Lane Stadium starting Wednesday and running through Sunday. The university will celebrate both graduating seniors and graduate students, along with their families. The commencement ceremonies begin with the Graduate School’s ceremony in Blacksburg at 3:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The Virginia-Maryland College […]
2023-05-05 Pulaski County at Blacksburg Results: Blacksburg defeated Pulaski County 9-0 Singles: 1. Aaron Bennett 0-6 0-6 2. Mark Graham 0-6 0-6 3. Eli Duke 0-6 0-6 4. Ashton Paul 2-6 2-6 5. Ethan Worley 1-6 1-6 6. Jackson RahLan 0-6 0-6 Doubles: 1. Aaron/Eli 2-8 2. Mark/Ashton 1-8 3. […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash in Giles County. The crash occurred May 5, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on Route 460, approximately one mile west of Route 61. A 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 650 was traveling west on Route 460. As it came into a curve, the rider […]
ROANOKE, Va. – A plan by Appalachian Power to promote job growth and investment in southwest Virginia is included in a new transmission rate adjustment clause petition filed with the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). Aerial image and site information are available on the Virginia Economic Development Partnership website. The company is […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski County School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Siers has resigned to take the job of superintendent in Franklin County. The official announcement was made Friday in Pulaski County at the same time the Franklin County School Board was holding a special called meeting broadcast on their […]