Pulaski County’s Hannah Keefer, Jaden Lawson and Lane Nester all were named to spots on this year’s All-Region teams in girls and boys basketball. Keefer was named First Team All-Region 3D on the girls team, while Jaden Lawson was among the Honorable Mention selections. On the boy’s team, Lane Nester […]
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From Pulaski County School Superintendent Rob Graham: We are experiencing a rise in sickness in Pulaski County as well as the New River Valley (NRV). I understand that we have many students and staff members who are dealing with Flu A, Flu B, COVID, Strep Throat, etc. Please know that […]
Moog Industrial is closing its plant in Radford. A Facebook post by Radford Mayor David Horton confirmed what The Patriot had learned on Wednesday. The closing reportedly will be completed by January of 2025, with operations at the West Rock Road facility being ramped down in the months leading to […]
CHRISTIANSBURG, VA – The Town of Christiansburg Police Department is continuing to investigate a series of posts being shared around social media. Christiansburg police are aware of community concerns regarding threats posted on social media in the last 24 hours. Detectives have been working diligently to determine the source of […]
Average gasoline prices in Virginia have risen 11.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.23/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia. Prices in Virginia are 26.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.6 cents per gallon higher than a year […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) joins fire departments across Virginia to announce spring fire season and raise awareness of the statewide burning law, in effect from Feb. 15 through April 30. The law prohibits outdoor burning before 4 p.m. when the fire is within 300 feet […]
Washington, D.C. – U.S. commercial gaming revenue reached an annual record of $66.5 billion in 2023, according to the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. The total surpasses 2022’s previous high of $60.5 billion by 10 percent, marking the industry’s third-straight record revenue year. The year was punctuated by all-time high […]
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today applauded the announcement that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded Wythe County, Virginia, a $2,737,000 grant, along with approving a $10,866,000 low-interest loan, for improvements to water and waste disposal in the county. “Water service plays a […]
Class 6 Region A Regional Quarterfinal Landstown 53, Manchester 52 Oscar Smith 68, Highland Springs 62 Region B Regional Quarterfinal Freedom – Woodbridge 63, Colonial Forge 54 Potomac 56, Gainesville 55 Region C Regional Quarterfinal Alexandria City 33, TJ-Alexandria 28 Fairfax 69, South County 57 Hayfield 59, W.T. Woodson 50 […]
Class 6 Region A Regional Semifinal Manchester 71, Highland Springs 29 Thomas Dale 75, Glen Allen 46 Region B Regional Quarterfinal Battlefield 51, North Stafford 48 Colgan 56, Colonial Forge 55 Gainesville 36, Freedom – Woodbridge 23 Osbourn Park 62, Woodbridge 27 Region C Regional Quarterfinal South County 60, Hayfield […]
