THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE HAS ISSUED A CRITICALLY MISSING ADULT ALERT ON BEHALF OF THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE DIVISION ONE ON 07/19/2018 AT 2303 HOURS. THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE IS LOOKING FOR MEGAN LORRAINE METZGER, A WHITE FEMALE, 19 YEARS OF AGE, HEIGHT 5’ 05”, WEIGHT 150 LBS, WITH BLUE […]
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Meeting will be held in the Emergency Operations Command Center (EOC)/Information Technology Training Center, 89 Commerce Street, Maple Shade Plaza, in the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, on Monday, July 23, 2018, with an Executive Session at 5 :30 p.m. and open session at 7 […]
Over 300 Virginia school board members, educators, governing officials, attorneys, and legislators, including Dr. Kevin W. Siers, Superintendent; Mr. Timothy Hurst, Chairman of the Pulaski County School Board; Ms. Beckie Cox and Mr. Bill Benson, Members of the Pulaski County School Board, attended the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) 33rd […]
DANVILLE – Alexander Vizcaino threw for seven brilliant innings, the longest outing by a Pulaski Yankees starter this season, and the Yanks blanked the Danville Braves, 2-0 on Wednesday. Matt Rowland took the hill to start for the Danville Braves and matched Yanks’ Vizcaino with four scoreless innings from the […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. –For the Virginia Tech football team, the 2018 season kicks off Sept. 3. But for the ACC, the Hokies’ league home, the college football preseason hype machine kicked off Wednesday at The Westin in downtown Charlotte. Coastal Division programs were on center stage Tuesday, and Virginia Tech head […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on ACC Media Days (all times local): 6:30 p.m. Miami coach Mark Richt said 2017 was the first time in his 30-plus years of coaching he had entered a season without a true fullback on his roster. He didn’t like it. The Hurricanes tried […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After three years of watching his team struggle to get stops, Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi sees the potential for improvement coming with the return of plenty of defensive starters. “I walk out there this June, I’m going, ‘Whoa, there’s a lot of guys there that can […]
Virginia State Police arrested a New Jersey man after he crashed the stolen vehicle he was driving on Interstate 77 Monday (July 16, 2018) in Bland County. The incident began at approximately 5 p.m. when a 2003 Toyota Corolla traveling north on I-77 changed lanes and collided at the 66 […]
Appalachian Power has restored electric service to approximately 20,000 customers who lost power this morning in the counties of Giles, Bland and Tazewell in Virginia and Mercer and Monroe counties in West Virginia. Service was restored around 1:15 p.m. A contract crew performing work for Appalachian Power at the company’s […]
It has gone largely unnoticed, and without fanfare, but possibly Bronco Mendenhall’s plan for Virginia football could be coming together, at least on the recruiting trail. The Cavaliers are starting to win some recruiting battles when in the past, they seldom ever won even one. Since the beginning of June, […]
The Patriot has learned that Fort Chiswell High School football coach Todd Tiller resigned Tuesday morning at the school. Tiller will return to his home area in the deep southwest corner of the state and be an assistant coach on the staff of relatively new school, Ridgeview. Both schools are […]
Luis Gil retired the first 10 batters of the night for the Pulaski Yankees, but the Princeton Rays held the Yanks’ bats in check to sweep a three-game series on Monday night, 4-3. Gil’s counter partner, Wanderson Linares was sensational on the mound as well, and received the hard-earned win […]