RICHMOND — It’s the season for backyard cookouts, days on the lake, camping under the stars and eating ice cream fast enough before it melts off the cone. The summer travel season is about to get underway this Memorial Day weekend, whether you’re headed out of town or just navigating […]
Water levels on the New and Roanoke rivers could rise rapidly starting Monday, May 18, and may fluctuate through the week. Appalachian Power Company (APCo) is alerting boaters, fishermen and other recreational users downstream of Claytor and Leesville dams to be prepared for potential changing conditions. The National Weather Service is […]
MONETA, VA — Facing blistering track temperatures, the Pulaski County Cougars delivered a statement performance at the Golden Eagle Invitational hosted by Staunton River High School. The Cougars’ aggressive pursuit paid off with a 5th place overall team finish, fueled by a 42 point total and two historic, meet-record-shattering performances! […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – The bracket for the 2026 ACC Baseball Championship was announced on Saturday, May 16, following the conclusion of regular-season play. In head coach James Ramsey’s first season, Georgia Tech won the ACC regular-season championship outright and earned the tournament’s No. 1 seed for the second consecutive […]
Pulaski County Board of Supervisors 5:30 p.m. – Executive Session, Executive Conference Room, County Administration Building, 143 Third Street N.W., in the town of Pulaski, Virginia 7 p.m. – Open Meeting, Board Room, County Administration Building, 143 Third Street N.W., in the town of Pulaski, Virginia TO LIVE STREAM THE […]
This is an order to display the flag of the Commonwealth of Virginia at full staff on public buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth of Virginia and to display the POW/MIA flag as part of Armed Forces Day on May 16, 2026. Pursuant to the Code of Virginia, section 2.2-3310.1, […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing At Tuesday evening’s May meeting of the school board, Pulaski County Public Schools named its top teachers, employee and bus driver for this school year. Teachers of the year were – at the elementary level – Riverlawn Elementary’s Laura Fisher and – at the secondary […]
Mayflower Christian Academy in Pulaski on Friday evening held its third Commencement Ceremony. Graduating seniors were Alex Mattos, Leilani Mattos and Kaitie Zierer. The keynote address for the event was delivered by Pulaski County Assistant County Administrator Anthony Akers. Both the Invocation and Benediction were delivered by Memorial Baptist Church […]
Dramatic photos of New York City, such as this one from the Empire State Building by Tracy Burlingame of Riner, will be featured at The Radford Photo Club meeting on Thursday, May 28. Dramatic photos of New York City by Tracy Burlingame of Riner will be featured at The […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing The Cougar baseball team traveled to Salem to take on the Spartans and got slaughter – ruled 11-1 in six innings. Spartan pitcher Zach Bocock, a James Madison commit, threw a complete game. He allowed just one run and six hits. He struck out seven […]
The PCHS Lady Cougars played their final home game of the regular season this afternoon against the visiting Salem Spartans. The Cougars played well on both offense and defense winning 17-0. On offense the Cougars hit the ball hard and often collecting 15 hits over 5 innings! Victoria Hale […]
RICHMOND, VA — From May 6, 2026, through May 12, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth. Operation Highlights Drug […]