Governor Glenn Youngkin today unveiled his three-year plan to transform Virginia’s behavioral health system, entitled “Right Help, Right Now.” This is a six-pillared approach to address our behavioral health challenges, encompassing crisis care, law enforcement burden, substance use disorder support, behavioral health workforce and service delivery innovation. The current behavioral […]
Betty J. Carper, 83, of Salem, VA. It is with sad hearts and loving memories the family announces Betty passed away peacefully Tuesday December 13, 2022. Born in Pulaski, VA Betty is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Ike; her children Blair (Angel) and Chad (Julie). She was […]
Keslyn Secrist reaches 1,000 career points in a 53-40 win against Christiansburg on Tuesday evening. Secrist led the Lady Cougars with 20 points. Other scoring for the Lady Cougars included: H. Keefer, 8; M. Vest, 6; K. Jones, 6; P. Huff, 3; J. Lawson, 3; T. Vest, 3; A. Ratcliff, […]
On Saturday Evening, Decemeber 10, 2022, the Dublin Lions and their guests attended I’ll Be Home For Christmas at the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre in Wytheville, Virginia. Many of the members were able to begin the festivities early with a group bus ride from Dublin to the event courtesy of […]
This year the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery Volunteers are proud to present their 10th Annual Wreath Ceremony on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 1 pm at the Wall of Honor located in the cemetery. Family members and guests will park in the community parking lot located on Bagging Plant Road […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Chris Stafford, Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations in Pulaski County Public Schools is retiring. His plans became public Tuesday when – during a meeting of the School Board – his name was listed among the several personnel actions approved by the board. The effective […]
To the Public, Today, Nathan Christopher Harrell, was sentenced for his numerous July 13, 2022 convictions for possession of child pornography. The Court sentenced him to 190 years with the Virginia Department of Corrections with a 10-year active prison sentence. This investigation was a multiple agency coordinated effort. The Virginia […]
On Monday, Dec. 12, around 9:50 pm the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and Pulaski County Emergency Medical Services responded to a single vehicle crash in the 4200 block of Lee Highway. Through initial investigation it was determined that a silver van driven by Michael Phillip Meyer, 41 years of age […]
Sherry E. Showalter finished her journey here on November 23, 2022. She was born on October 25,1954 in Dublin, VA, however, she grew up in Arlington, VA. Sherry was always proud of her Native American heritage from the Eastern Band Cherokees. She grew a beautiful butterfly garden from a patch […]
Larry Dale Hancock, Sr., age 82 of Draper passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Born December 14, 1939 in Draper, Virginia he was the son of the late Buford Palmer Hancock & Maggie May Phillips Hancock. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Daniel […]
For everything there is a season, for Louise Elizabeth Hundley Berry, her season ended peacefully at her home on December 7, 2022 at the age of 93. She was born May 18, 1929 to Edward and Mary Myrtle Hundley, in Layland, West Virginia. She was a loving mother to eight […]
Kenneth Eugene Albert Sr. of Pulaski passed away on Friday, December 9th, 2022, at Lewis Gale Hospital in Salem VA. He was preceded in death by his siblings as well as his parents Vester Glenn Albert and Francis Lovenia Tickle Albert. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Margaret […]