By TROY SARVER Patriot Publishing Four weeks into the season Pulaski County’s fans finally got to see their team at home, but after a promising start Staunton River put a damper on the Cougars’ home opener. The Golden Eagles rallied from a 21-7 first half deficit by scoring 35 unanswered […]

Week 4 High School Football Scores Dinwiddie 42, Salem 0 Liberty Christian 50, Amherst 14 Heritage 49, E.C. Glass 6 Lord Botetourt 42, Christiansburg 7 Glenvar 28, Northside 7 Staunton River 42, Pulaski County 21 Bassett 44, William Byrd 35 Richlands 48, Abingdon 24 Magna Vista 42, Franklin County          21 […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing In late August, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced notable improvements in the Standards of Learning test results among Virginia students in math and reading for the 2024-25 school year. The governor said the improvements were particularly noteworthy considering this year’s tests required students to know 30 […]

By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing After a public hearing at Tuesday night’s meeting, the Pulaski Town Council approved the sale of several small parcels of Town-owned land to owners adjoining the Town’s 176-acre tract that was rezoned last week for residential and business development. The approved sale will convey small […]

By Emily Grinstead VCU Capital News Service   RICHMOND, Va. — Voters can cast their ballot for the upcoming gubernatorial race starting Friday, Sept. 19. Early voting locations are usually at the local registrar’s office on weekdays, but each locality sets its own early voting locations. Jurisdictions will offer weekend […]

Pursuant to § 2.2-3310.1 of the Code of Virginia, all agencies and institutions of the Commonwealth shall display the POW/MIA flag at full staff on public buildings on National POW/MIA Recognition Day, in honor and remembrance of the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who […]

Pulaski County’s golf team turned in a solid performance Wednesday at the Pete Dye River Course, carding a team score of 315 in a competitive four-team event. The Cougars were paced by medalist Will Rackaway, who fired an impressive even-par round of 72 to claim individual honors. Supporting scores came […]

Funding for Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program Applications for Ninth Round of Funding due December 18, 2025 RICHMOND, VA—Governor Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith announced today that $11 million in federal funding is now available to drive economic development in southwest Virginia’s coalfield communities. The Virginia Department of […]

LIVING ESTATE SALES  Living Estate Sale, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19 and 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (no early birds) at 1209 Windsor Avenue, Pulaski. CASH ONLY! Appliances, furniture, collectible dolls, vacuum cleaners, large ladder, two fans, small heater and much, much more.   YARD SALES   Huge […]

The Pulaski Democrats will meet Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 5:30 p.m. at the Charles and Ona B. Free Memorial Library, 300 Giles Ave, Dublin. Please use the side door. The agenda includes a presentation by Biko Agozino (https://www.friendsofbikoagozino.com/), Democratic candidate for the 42nd District Virginia House of Delegates.   Also […]