Outdoor Movie Night at Randolph Park Pulaski County Parks and Recreation hosts Movie Night at Randolph Park on August 14. Although a free event for all, Pulaski County Parks and Recreation asks for school supply donations to “Pack the Bus” for Pulaski County Schools at Movie Night. “We are so excited to host a movie […]
Tigers again place atop media poll; North Carolina favored in Coastal Division GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Clemson is an overwhelming preseason favorite to claim its seventh consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference football title, according to a preseason poll of 147 media voters. The Tigers, who posted a 10-2 record last season while earning a postseason playoff berth for the […]
Elizabethton River Riders defeated Pulaski River Turtles 4-3 on Sunday after taking the lead late in the game. Elizabethton River Riders trailed 3-2 in the bottom of the sixth inning when Marcus Brown doubled on a 3-2 count, scoring two runs. Elizabethton River Riders got on the board in the first inning. Mario Zabala hit a solo homer. In the top of the second inning, Pulaski […]
Elizabethton River Riders scores more runs than Pulaski River Turtles, takes victory on Saturday to the tune of 8-5 In the first inning, Elizabethton River Riders got their offense started. Sam Thompson drew a walk, scoring one run. Elizabethton River Riders pulled away for good with two runs in the third inning. In the third Thompson doubled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run […]
Bristol State Liners lost the lead late in a 12-7 defeat to Pulaski River Turtles on Friday. Pulaski River Turtles was down 6-5 in the top of the sixth inning when Mark Trotta homered on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring four runs. Bristol State Liners collected nine hits and Pulaski River Turtles had 13 in the high-scoring affair. Bristol State Liners got things […]
Bristol State Liners snagged a late lead and defeated Pulaski River Turtles 8-7 on Thursday. The game was tied at seven with Bristol State Liners batting in the bottom of the eighth when Daniel Stephens doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run. Bristol State Liners earned the victory despite allowing Pulaski River Turtles to score six runs in the fifth […]
The Marketplace, Pulaski’s Tuesday evening farmers market, has some exciting family friendly events planned for the next two weeks. A Grand Reopening Casino Night will happen on July 27, 2021, with Back to School Night, sponsored by the T.G. Howard Community Center and the Pulaski Police Department, scheduled for the following week, August 3, 2021. […]
The Gathering Crusade will be at the UAW Local 2069 Union Hall at 5110 Cougar Trail Road, Dublin, with services nightly at 7 p.m. August 1 – 31. Whatever your need is God can supply, He can free you from bondage, give you rest, Spiritual and physical healing and restore your relationship with Jesus Christ. […]
Law enforcement agencies across the Commonwealth are now getting used to changes in the State Code that have affected both traffic and criminal offenses. Pulaski’s Interim Police Chief Jill Neice reported on the changes during Tuesday’s work session of Town Council. Neice spoke on highlights of some of the nearly 500 changes to the State […]
A public hearing will be held on Aug. 3 concerning changes to the Town of Pulaski’s Rental Inspection District boundaries. Town Manager Darlene Burcham told council Tuesday the changes consolidate the town’s three existing districts to just two. Burcham told council the town’s rental inspection program has not been used on a consistent basis over […]
Pulaski Area Transit will host a public meeting on Sept. 1 to get feedback from citizens on proposed changes to the transit bus routes. In September 2018, PAT moved from a Demand Response operation to a Fixed Route operation, with two fixed routes in the Town of Pulaski that intersect at two designated areas. The […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — Known as the Indians since 1915, Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team will be called Guardians. The ballclub announced the name change Friday with a video on Twitter narrated by actor Tom Hanks, ending months of internal discussions triggered by a national reckoning by institutions and teams to permanently drop logos and names […]
Funding will support the revitalization of historic commercial districts RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that 16 communities across the Commonwealth will receive more than $200,000 in Virginia Main Street grants to support projects aimed at revitalizing historic commercial districts, expanding small businesses, and growing local economies. “These grants will go a long way towards revitalizing […]
Edna Lee Love Linkous, age 88 of Christiansburg and formerly Draper passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home. Born April 13, 1933 in Wallace, Virginia she was the daughter of the late George & Fannie Mae Stacy Love. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Rev. Chester Edward Linkous, sisters, […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot A mainstay of the Pulaski business community since 1890 – Stevens Funeral Home – has been sold. Effective July 1, Norris Funeral Services, Inc. – owned by David and Michelle Norris – purchased the funeral home from the Stevens family. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Although the ownership […]
Pulaski River Turtles defeated Johnson City Doughboys 9-4 on Wednesday thanks in part to Myles Smith, who drove in six runners. Smith drove in runs on a home run in the second and a grand slam in the third. Johnson City Doughboys scored three runs in the ninth inning, but Pulaski River Turtles still managed to pull out the victory. The offensive onslaught by Johnson […]