September 2, 1939 March 7, 2025 Hubert Casper “HC” Branscom, Jr., 85, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at his home in Radford surrounded by his family. HC was a high school baseball star. He played for two farm teams, the Pulaski Cubs in the Appalachian League in 1957 at […]
Wendell Wilson Johnston, 78, of Staffordsville, VA, answered the call of his Savior, “Welcome Home, Good and faithful servant” on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Giles Community Hospital, with his family by his side. Wendell was the son of Buford Wilson & Virgie Johnston Johnston born on May 16, 1946 […]
Susan Thornton Anderson, age 68 of Radford passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 at her home. Born June 4, 1956 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Charles Clinton Thornton, SR. & Jourleen Sheppard Thornton. She was also preceded in death by her husband Michael Kent Anderson (2024) […]
RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin praised the Board of Visitors at the University of Virginia for unanimously voting to dissolve the University’s Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Community Partnerships, end illegal discriminatory practices at the school, eliminate illegally discriminatory programs and transfer non-discriminatory programs to other University […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday (March 5, 2025) at 4:10 p.m. on Route 460 in Giles County. A 2024 Kia Sorrento was heading westbound on Route 460, a half-mile east of State Line Road, when the Sorrento went off of the right […]
From LewisGale Regional Health System LewisGale Hospital Pulaski has appointed Samantha McClure, a Pulaski County native, as its Chief Nursing Officer. McClure joined the HCA Healthcare family in 2013 as a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Progressive Care Unit at LewisGale Medical Center. In 2015, she moved to LewisGale Hospital […]
Monday 03/10/25 Last Day VHSL Spring Dead Period Boys Varsity Soccer Scrimmage: Galax @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Stadium Boys JV Soccer Scrimmage: Galax @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Upper Practice Field Tuesday 03/11/25 Varsity Baseball Scrimmage: Pulaski Co. @ Wm Byrd 5 pm JV Baseball Scrimmage: Wm Byrd @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 6, 2025 @ACCWBB Georgia Tech Pulls Away From Hokies Late to Reach Quarterfinals GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Fueled by a late fourth-quarter run, ninth-seeded Georgia Tech fended off eighth-seeded Virginia Tech and advanced to Friday’s quarterfinals of the 2025 Ally ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament. Tonie Morgan […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. for a regular school board meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office. There will be a closed session before the meeting beginning at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County Public Schools YouTube channel at this link The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public Teresa Porter, […]
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday (March 3, 2025) at 10:45 p.m. on Route 114 in Pulaski County. A 2013 Hyundai Elantra was driving northbound on Route 114, a quarter-mile north of Route 11, when it crossed the center line and struck a 2018 […]
Kenny Myers, Tony Powell and Brad Smith are forming TD44, a new booster club for the Pulaski County High School Football team.The first informational meeting about TD44 will take place 6:30 p.m. Monday March 10 at Valley Harvest Ministries in Dublin. From left: Kenny Myers and Tony Powell. (William Paine/Patriot Publishing) […]
The designation of Blue Ridge Music Center’s outdoor amphitheater as the ‘Rick Boucher Amphitheater’ will honor the area’s 14-term congressman WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) reintroduced legislation to formally designate the Blue Ridge Music Center’s outdoor amphitheater the “Rick Boucher Amphitheater” after […]