Solar project proceeds on split vote Six-year Road plan prompts public input By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The board room was filled nearly to capacity for Monday evening’s meeting of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors, as four public hearings were on the agenda. At the first public hearing, Morgan […]
The Taking It To The Streets Warming Station, located at 235 N. Jefferson Ave in Pulaski, Has completed its 11th year providing food, clothing, hygiene and shelter for a large number of men and women. “We saw a total of 133 overnight stays – 58 men and 75 women – […]
Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of May. May 8, 2025 Giles County: 9:00 am – 10:30 am Town of Pearisburg Offices Council Chambers 112 Tazewell Street Pearisburg, VA 24134 Wythe County: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Wythe County Sheriff’s Office Conference Room 245 […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing At its meeting Monday night, Radford City Council approved a new subdivision for the city. However, before acting on that matter, Mayor David Horton read a statement from City Council on concerns expressed at previous meetings by the city’s treasurer, Janet Jones. Council issued […]
Staff Report The Pulaski County Cougar baseball team stands at 8-5 on the season after two losses to Salem, 9-6 and Cave Spring, 7-2. The Spartans jumped on Pulaski County starter Andrew Newberry in the first with three runs (only one earned). The Cougars responded in the top of the […]
Staff Report It’s been a rough week for the Pulaski County Cougar softball team, which now finds itself mired in a three-game losing streak with a 6-7 season record. Following a 9-7 loss at last week against Christiansburg, the Cougars were hoping to rebound last Friday at home against Salem. […]
Pulaski Post Office window clerk, Steve Carpenter, processes mail from Roger Dean, during his final week before retiring after 31 years of service with the Post Office. (Danielle Reid/Patriot Publishing) By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing Although it had been several years since this reporter visited the United State Post Office […]
The Fort Chiswell Pioneer Softball and Baseball Teams traveled to Giles County on Wednesday and scored two victories. The girls won a low scoring affair 4-1 on 18 Spartan strikeouts carved up by Blair Jackson. FCs senior right hander has went over 600 carrier strikeouts of late and moving toward […]
David Ernest Marshall, age 78 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 as the result of an automobile accident. Born March 13, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Robert A. Marshall & Mildred Finney Marshall. David is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts […]
Public Invited To Ceremonies On Monday, May 26 At Virginia War Memorial In Richmond And At State Veterans Cemeteries In Amelia, Dublin, and Suffolk (Richmond, Va.) Memorial Day is the Federal holiday set aside to honor and remember the hundreds of thousands of American men and women who made the […]
Carolyn Farmer Shaw passed away in the Johnson City Medical Center on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the age of 87. She was a native of Pulaski, Virginia. Born the middle child of ten children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mideon and Mamie Farmer; her sisters, Irene […]
Tennessee Health Care Group Gives Award for Rescues During Helene Murfreesboro, Tenn. – On April 30, 2025, the Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee awarded the Virginia State Police trooper-pilots and crew of Med-Flight 2 with the “Mutual Aid State Award.” Two Med Flight 2 helicopters, based in Abingdon, […]