By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing Saturday, May 31 marked the last day of Samuel Shumate’s tenure as the Police Chief of the Town of Pulaski. Shumate submitted his resignation to town leadership on May 6, after only having served as chief since taking the oath of office on Jan. 1, […]
Chris Stafford and Josh Taylor of the Pulaski County Public Schools Education Foundation present a $500 donation to Angela Price and Laura McDowell with the PCPS Summer Book Bus program. Both elementary school teachers in Pulaski County, Price and McDowell started this program last year to encourage students to read […]
The Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley announces a special summer exhibition in collaboration with the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI), a partner of Virginia Tech. This showcase of more than 40 original works by LLI students and instructors presents a vibrant mix of perspectives, media, and personal expression. […]
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Veronica A. Telowitz, lovingly known as “Lola,” on the morning of June 2, 2025, in Hillsville, VA. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 15, 1947, Lola was the cherished daughter of Charles Joseph Ward and Marion Marie Clark. […]
Eugene C. Liberatore, age 84 of Ararat, NC, died Thursday, May 22, 2025 in Ararat, NC. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. 540-980-1700
RICHMOND, VA — Whether it’s stripers on the coast, trout in the mountains, or anything in between, it’s time to experience the fun of fishing in Virginia! Take advantage of free fishing days, June 6-8, 2025, and enjoy the great outdoors with your family and friends without having to purchase […]
Yard Sale: June 6 and 7 at 5157 Cypress Avenue, Dublin. 10-inch radial saw, new framing air nailer, 25-gal. ATV sprayer, chain saw, household items, children’s books, toys, games, puzzles and more.
Helen Louise Miller Kegley Haynes, born October 13, 1926, to Dana and Eugene Miller at her beloved family farm in Shiloh, VA, died on the morning of May 28, 2025, in Blacksburg, VA. Louise bragged all her days about the wonderful life she led on the farm among strong, resourceful […]
Veronica A. “Lola” Telowitz, age 78, of Daytona Beach, Fl, died Monday, June 2, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
RICHMOND – Did you get a text about an overdue traffic ticket charge? It’s likely a scam. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is alerting customers about a new text scam where fraudsters pose as Virginia DMV and falsely claim you owe money for unpaid fines. In the text message, […]
From Virginia Tech Celebrate the artistic voices of the region when the New River Art Juried Biennial comes to the Moss Arts Center, bringing together outstanding works by 44 artists from throughout the New River Valley. Sponsored by the Blacksburg Regional Art Association, the exhibition opens with a public reception […]
RICHMOND, VA – June 1st marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and Governor Glenn Youngkin urges residents and businesses across the Commonwealth to take the necessary steps to prepare now. “As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season begins, I encourage Virginians to take the time now to learn more about […]