New River Community College will host a book talk and Q&A with local author Dr. Rick Van Noy on Tuesday, March 14 at 6 p.m. in Martin Hall at NRCC in Dublin. Van Noy will discuss his most recent book, “Sudden Spring: Stories of Adaptation in a Climate-Changed South.” The […]
By Madison Hirneisen (The Center Square) – Fifty-seven percent of Virginians say they approve of the way Gov. Glenn Youngkin is handling his job as governor – an increase of five points since November – according to a new poll published Thursday from Roanoke College. The new poll also revealed Youngkin’s disapproval […]
Tha Dawg House is coming to Dublin! Mark Hale, owner of Tha Dawg House restaurant in Pulaski and Radford, told The Patriot last week he is expanding to Dublin. Hale said he will be opening a new Dawg House in Dublin in the fall in the present location of Community […]
Radfordathletics.com RADFORD, Va. – The 2022-23 season continues for Radford men’s basketball as the program has accepted a bid to play in the 2023 Discount Tire College Basketball Invitational (CBI). The 15th installment of the tournament will be held March 18-22, 2023, at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, […]
Virginia Tech’s women’s basketball team landed the No. 1 seed in the Seattle 3 region of the women’s NCAA Tournament and will host No. 16 seed Chattanooga on Friday in Blacksburg. The Hokies’ women’s basketball squad just won its first-ever ACC Tournament title. Tech is currently riding an 11-game winning […]
Virginia Tech’s men’s basketball team accepts bid to the National Invitation Tournament and will travel to Cincinnati for a first round game Wednedsay night. Tip-off is at 9 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on ESPN2. The winner will play either Rutgers or Hofstra in the second round of […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – ACC co-regular season champion Virginia (25-7) is the No. 4 seed in the NCAA South Region for the NCAA Tournament. UVA will make its 25th overall NCAA Tournament appearance and first since earning a No. 4 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. The Cavaliers will face No. 13 […]
Linda Joyce Jarrells, age 75 of Hiwassee passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at the Wake Forest Medical Center. Born March 5, 1948 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Roy Leonard Jarrells & Mary Pearl Trail Jarrells. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Jimmy […]
theACC.com GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) – Jeremy Roach scored 23 points and No. 21 Duke locked down defensively to beat No. 13 Virginia 59-49 in Saturday night’s New York Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship, securing a title in Jon Scheyer’s debut season as the successor to Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski. […]
Eva Burchett Ryals, age 88 of Draper passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born September 13, 1934 in Austinsville, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Whitt & Mallie Levena Gravley Whitt. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph […]
By DANIELLE REID The Patriot Some families leave their children a tangible legacy in the form of real estate or perhaps something like an antique car collection, valuable or sentimental objects. However, the most treasured form of a legacy can be considered to be an intangible gift, such as family […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Help could be on the way for the Town of Pulaski’s aging water lines, town council learned Tuesday. Council also heard of improvements to the town’s firing range, new cost figures for a fire engine and an update on the West Main Street water project […]