Henry Gilroy Aitchison, of Allisonia, Virginia, died in the care of his closest loved one, Ann McFarland, on October 8, 2025. Henry was born in Glendale, California in 1941, and as a young man he made his way to Virginia to get to know his mother’s relatives in Grayson […]
By TROY SARVER Patriot Publishing Pulaski County marched down the field and scored on their opening possession on Friday night, but it was pretty much all downhill for the Cougars after that. Graham, the defending Class 2 state champions, totaled 503 yards of offense as they outscored […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on a cool night in Radford, the Bobcats defeated the Cougars of Patrick County 16-7 on Hall of Fame Night. It wasn’t the prettiest game as the Bobcats were called for 14 penalties for 110 yards. They had only seven first downs for the […]
Blacksburg 43, Hidden Valley 0 Salem 31, Cave Spring 28 Liberty Christian 42, E.C. Glass 3 Lord Botetourt 26, Franklin County 14 William Byrd 14, Northside 7 William Fleming 33, Staunton River 14 GW Danville 35, Bassett 0 Salem 31, Cave Spring 28 Patrick Henry 48, Christiansburg 14 Graham 56, […]
Surrounded by her loving family, Vicky Lynn Hodge peacefully went home to be with Jesus on October 8, 2025. Vicky was born on October 19, 1956, in Bluefield, West Virginia to parents Oscar Perkins and Mary Renevae Sparks. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Charlie Hodge […]
The Pulaski County High School Lady Cougar Volleyball teams hosted the Blacksburg Bruins on Tuesday, October 7, for a competitive night of play in the Cougar Den. In junior varsity action, the Cougars battled through three sets, falling short with scores of 18–25, 25–21, and 6–15. The varsity squad fought […]
Monday 10/13/25 Homecoming Parade: Town of Pulaski 6 pm Tuesday 10/14/25 Volleyball: Patrick Henry @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow **Rec Night/Community Night/Pink Out** Wednesday 10/15/25 Powderpuff Football: Seniors v Juniors 6 pm Dobson Stadium Thursday 10/16/25 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Blacksburg 6 pm Friday 10/17/25 Varsity Football: […]
Daryn Cockram at his new property (old Steer House). The old Steer House building is set to be transformed into repair bays and offices for DCT Collision. By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing DCT Collision will soon be expanding its operations across East Main Street and into the building that […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing At Tuesday night’s meeting, the Pulaski Town Council received updates on the survey and disposition of several small parcels of Town-owned land and on the Police Department’s intent to purchase new side arms. The sale of small tracts of Town owned property to adjacent […]
Three Bird Photography The 2025 Early Childhood Champion, Becky Roseberry. Blacksburg – In late September, First Steps, an initiative of the Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV), celebrated early childhood educators and advocates at the fifth annual Early Childhood Champion Awards. First Steps is a network of more […]
Karen and Cheryl Cecil, of the founding Cecil family, with Pastor Danny Collins and Pat Collins our newest pastor team. By Sarah Smiley and Ray Whitlow Cecil’s Chapel Church, founded in 1885, is celebrating 140 years and our history is Pulaski County’s history. We respect our history while looking […]