By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski County Cougars travel to Blacksburg on Friday night to take on the Bruins. The game comes on the heels of a 49-13 loss to rival Salem last week in Dobson Stadium. The loss dropped the Cougars’ record to 1-5 on the season. In […]
Here are the links for the two nights of Candidate Forums last week at New River Community College. The forums were sponsored by the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce.
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $400,000 to Community Housing Partners (CHP) in Christiansburg, Virginia. CHP is a Phase 1 winner of the DOE’S Buildings Upgrade Prize, which awards energy efficiency and efficient electrification building upgrade initiatives. “The Department of Energy’s award […]
Mrs. Emma J. Trueheart, 98 of Pulaski passed away October 6, 2023. She was born November 30, 1925 to Rachel Spears. She was loved by all who knew her. Mrs. Trueheart had a great personality and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garland W. […]
Pulaski County 4-H Clubs in association with the Virginia Cooperative Extension – Pulaski Office, will be putting together Thanksgiving Dinner Food Baskets for families in Pulaski County again this year and need your help. Over the past 14 years, working through New River Valley Community Services (NRVCS) Social Services, Department […]
PULASKI, Va. – The Pulaski YMCA is happy to announce a restored partnership with Pulaski County Public Schools (PCPS) to offer free Water Safety and Introduction to Swimming lessons to all second-grade students. These classes will promote and teach water safety and introduce children to swimming in a controlled, nurturing […]
By RODNEY YOUNG For The Patriot The Patriot and RodneySportsNow.com have learned that Pulaski County Head Coach Daniel Brown has been relieved of his basketball coaching duties. Brown was hired in mid-June to lead the boy’s basketball program. Four months later, the Cougars are without a head coach and the […]
Monroe Walker McMillian, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at the Galax Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born November 1, 1934 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late George Jefferson McMillian & Erma Gregory McMillian. He was also preceded in death by his wife, […]
Doris Ann Simmons of Pulaski went to be with her heavenly family and father on Oct. 10, 2023. She was preceded in death by a son, J.R. Bishop, her mother and father, five brothers and two sisters. Left to cherish her memory are Teresa Bishop, Pulaski; Lisa Bishop (Ric), Dublin; Cathy […]
August 17, 1986 – October 3, 2023 Ryan Keith Haynes, age 37, departed this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in a work-related accident in Orange County, Florida. Ryan was born August 17, 1986, in Radford, Virginia and is the son of Kaye Jones Gardner and Roy Haynes. He grew […]
Jean Frances Davis Cox, age 83 of Pulaski County passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski with her family by her side. Born January 5, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Bennett Rodman Davis & Pearl Stewart Davis. She was also preceded in death […]
Lacy Daryel Wilson, affectionately known as “POGO”, of Draper died on Friday, October 6, 2023, at the age of 75. Born on October 7, 1947, to the late Lacy Winfield Wilson and Leona Bostic Wilson. Also preceding him in death are two brothers, Dale and Donald Wilson, of Union West […]