Book sale Friday, Saturday (9/22-23)
Coming this Friday and Saturday!
‘Continuous misery’ for troops in barracks
By Brett Rowland (The Center Square) – Sewage backups and inoperable fire systems are among the safety hazards that U.S. service members living in barracks face, according to a new report on how such conditions undermine quality of life and military readiness. A U.S. Government Accountability Office report found that […]
‘Honest, accurate’ information sought on border
By Kim Jarrett (The Center Square) – Twenty-four Republican governors said illegal immigration burdens every state and asked President Joe Biden for “honest” and “accurate” information about the situation. A letter sent Tuesday blamed Biden’s policies for a surge in illegal crossings at the southern border. “States are on the […]
William (Billy) Edward Ward
It is with immeasurable pleasure that I have been gifted the highest honor of writing the obituary for the greatest person I have been blessed to personally know. He is the man who set the standard for every other human being in my eyes. I am so very thankful that […]
Horse show Saturday in Fries
By DONALD TRAUSNECK SW Virginia Equine Reporter Fries Fire & Rescue will sponsor a horse show Saturday at the Jamie Hyatt Arena beginning at 6 p.m. The arena is located at 56 Bainbridge Road, Fries. Open Arena will be from 3 to 5 p.m. An award of $100 has been […]
Patriot launches new Facebook page
We’re back on Facebook … kind of. We’ve posted a new page and we invite you to visit to see local news. Go to … https://www.facebook.com/ThePCPatriot
Ronald Dean Hodges
Ronald Dean Hodges, age 77 of Max Meadows passed away Friday, September 15, 2023 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born April 3, 1946 in Smackover, Arkansas he was the son of the late Walter & Neva Howard Hodges. In addition to his parents, he preceded in death by his […]
DMV Helps Parents with New Video
National Child Passenger Safety Week is September 17-23 RICHMOND – As a part of National Child Passenger Safety Week, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) illustrates to parents and caregivers the importance of making sure their child is always secure in their vehicle with an informative video providing top […]
August Revenues for Va. Exceed Forecast
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that general fund revenues are ahead of forecast by $204.8 million year-to-date. Among the major sources, general fund revenues are up 3.0 percent year-to-date after adjusting for policy actions. Compared to August 2022, adjusted general fund revenues demonstrate a strong economic position […]
John Aaron Sexton
John Aaron Sexton, age 57, of Pulaski, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023. There will be no services. Arrangements by Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Ezra Dee Quesenberry
On September 5, 2023, Ezra Dee Quesenberry walked into the arms of Jesus, pain free, fully known and loved by His creator. Ezra was born on December 16, 1932, in Pulaski, Virginia to Ewell Clifton Quesenberry and Lillie Virginia Hall Quesenberry. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, […]