By TROY SARVER Patriot Publishing After being knocked out in regional play last season, Pulaski County is counting on a roster filled with experience and depth to help get them back to the girls’ basketball state tournament in the spring. “I’ve told everybody that we have got some really good […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing The Cougars are looking for improvement, consistency and teamwork this season. The coaching staff has been together now for a year. They are more in tune with each other and the players are more in tune with the coaches. Head coach Anthony Akers is starting his […]
RICHMOND, VA – The State Board of Elections has certified the results of the Nov. 5, 2024, general election. With all five board members present, the vote was unanimous to certify the results. Official results can be found on the Department of Elections’ website. State Election Results Prior to ascertainment […]
May 13, 1943 – December 1, 2024 Sharon Kaye Saunders Phillips, age 81 of Dublin, entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 1, Born May 13, 1943, in Kimball, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Charles H. Saunders, Sr. and the late Pauline Farris Saunders. She was also preceded in […]
Eight Pulaski County Cougars have been named to the All-River Ridge District football team. First Team All-District honors on offense went to senior running back Trevor Gallimore. Sophomore quarterback Bryant Nottingham was named to the Second Team offense along with junior running back Sammy Carrasco, senior offensive lineman Noah Hinkley […]
February 26, 1929 – November 28, 2024 Wanda Lee Shelor Bibee, born February 26, 1929, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, in Radford, Va. She was born to the late Samuel Lee Shelor and Stella Mae Sowers Shelor and was raised in Snowville. She worked much of her adult […]
Class 6 Region Final James Madison 48, Washington-Liberty 21 Lake Braddock 40, Fairfax 25 Class 4 Region Final Phoebus 42, Hampton 0 Tuscarora 41, John Champe 16 Varina 41, Dinwiddie 27 Class 2 Region Final Graham 21, Union 0 Class 1 Region Final Essex 41, Rappahannock 0
Loretta Jean Surratt, age 90 of Pulaski, passed away Saturday morning November 30, 2024 at her home. Born January 31, 1934 in Ottumwa, Iowa she was the daughter of the late Vivan Maxie Horne. She was also preceded in death by her husband Kyle Surratt and son William Thomas Surratt. […]
BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech football celebrated senior night in style, securing a 37-17 victory over in-state rival Virginia to cap off the 2024 regular season. With the win, the Hokies not only retain the Commonwealth Cup for the fifth consecutive year and a point in the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash but […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, for a Special Called School Board Meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office beginning at 6:00 p.m. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public
Class 6 Region Final Colonial Forge 42, Patriot 14 Oscar Smith 28, Highland Springs 7 Class 5 Region Final Briar Woods 32, Riverbend 15 Green Run 21, Salem-Va. Beach 14 Lloyd Bird 10, William Fleming 7 Maury 38, King’s Fork High School 14 Class 4 Region Final Sherando 29, Salem […]
Dorothy Marie Dalton Lindsey Duncan, age 92 of Hiwassee passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House, Roanoke. Born August 2, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William Matthew Dalton & Gladys Irene Marshall Dalton. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, […]