(UPDATED 1-24-25) I-81 NB & SB DECK OVERLAY AT PEAK CREEK MILE MARKER 95.7 – Repair work is underway on the northbound and southbound bridges on I-81 over Peak Creek near mile marker 95.7. This repair work will require nighttime single lane closures for the duration of the project. Lane closures may […]
By Rodney Young Patriot Publishing Playing at home in the Cougar Den for the first time in three weeks, the Pulaski County Cougars were beaten by the Bruins of Blacksburg, 63-54. Jalere Harlow tied the game at 50 with 3:20 left in the game. The Cougars did what they have been […]
Christopher Roland Selby, age 59, of Elliston, VA passed away December 26th 2024. He was the son of the late Walter M. Selby, Jr. and Barbara L. Nester. Chris is survived by his life partner, Jeanine Dunlevy, daughter, Bridget Allen, sisters Ami, Melodye and Samantha. Brother Jason. Numerous other relatives, […]
December 26, 1950 January 23, 2025 Johnny Maston “Hoot” Gibson, 74, of Claytor Lake, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Radford on December 26, 1950, and attended Radford High School and New River […]
On Thursday, Jan. 23 at approximately 1:00 a.m., the Wytheville Police Department and the Wythe County Sheriffs Office responded to a call at 2605 West Ridge Road regarding a reported shooting. Upon arrival, law enforcement officers discovered a deceased female victim who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. According to […]
Kathy Marie Wingo York, age 52 of Pulaski, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 10, 2025 at her residence. She was born on May 15, 1972 in Peterstown, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Betty Jean Perdue Wingo and the late Bill Truman Wingo. In addition to her […]
By Carla B Linkous With the season well underway, the young PCHS indoor track and field program has seen many successes thus far. Most notably, is junior Cole Boone who securely holds the current US #1 spot in the 1000m and is the official Virginia state record holder of all […]
October 1, 1938 January 22, 2025 Billy Ray Sowers, 86, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harless Calvin and Pearl Ayers Sowers; his loving wife, Barbara Jean McCoy Sowers; his son, Ronald Ray Sowers; and his siblings, H.C. Sowers, Tommy Sowers, […]
The Pulaski County Cougar girls had a sluggish start to their game on Thursday against William Byrd. They would eventually win, 53-48. The Cougars trailed all of the first half and went into half time down, 24-22. With 3 minutes left in the third quarter, and down 34-33, Pulaski County’s […]
William “Bill” Allen Bell, age 85 of Dublin, died Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Monday 01/27/25 Girls Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Cave Spring JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Tuesday 01/28/24 Boys Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Hidden Valley JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Girls Basketball: Hidden Valley @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Swim: @ Christiansburg Aquatic Center 6:20 pm Wednesday 01/29/25 Wrestling: Hidden Valley/Blacksburg @ Pulaski Co. […]
The Board of Directors of the fairgrounds requested not to be included in the newly formed Sports Tourism Entertainment Authority (STEA). After a meeting between the two groups, reviewing the management contract/lease, and the intent of both Boards when the Fairgrounds was deeded to the County, it was determined that […]