By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Work began this week on the Town of Pulaski’s West Main Street Water Line Project – which is actually three projects in one. The downtown portion of West Main – from Jefferson Avenue to Washington Avenue – was closed last Wednesday (Nov. 30) in preparation […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Pulaski Town Council on Tuesday approved both a trash ordinance and a trash pickup fee schedule. Town Manager Darlene Burcham, participating in the meeting via Zoom, told council that prior to discussions over garbage pickup the town had a very “slim” section of Town Code […]
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Taking It To The Streets Ministries got the go-ahead Tuesday night from Pulaski Town Council to move forward with operation of its Warming Station in the near future. The ministry, headed by Pastor Charlie Barbettini, has been working to get the Warming Station up and […]
William “Poo John” Orville Hamilton, 91, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil Jasper and Josie Purdy Hamilton; his son, Cecil Jay Hamilton; 5 sisters; and a brother. Survivors include his loving wife of 63 years, Freda Johnson Hamilton; daughters and […]
Edith Lorraine Nester Edwards, 91, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born August 9, 1931, near Belspring, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Abie M. and Mary Myers Nester. She was preceded in death by her husband, Isom Talmage (Curly) Edwards and her siblings, James Milton […]
Louise Elizabeth Hundley Berry passed away peacefully I her home on Dec. 7, 2022 at the age of 93. Services will be held Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022 at First Church of God – Dublin, 6330 Courtney Lane, Dublin, VA 24084. The family will receive friends starting at 10 a.m. with […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. in the auditorium at Pulaski County Middle School for a Budget Public Hearing with the regular school board meeting to follow. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County Public Schools YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSDoZxsI_hmaavkuVZ3B0OQ. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public
The Pulaski County girls basketball team easily defeated Princeton Wednesday night on the road, 53-30. It was Pulaski County’s third straight win of the season. The Cougars are now 3-1 on the season.
Patriot Staff Report Radford High School’s boys basketball team got its 2022-23 season off to a grand start Wednesday evening, beating Christiansburg at home, 58-37. Radford was led by Gavin Cormany’s 27 points. Cormany went 6 of 10 from three-point range. Elijah Kelly added seven points and eight rebounds. Parker […]
Shane Ronald Hamblin, age 46 of Dublin, died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Pulaski on August 9, 1976, and is the son of Nancy A. Waddle and Ronald W. Hamblin. Shane was a member of the graduating class of Pulaski County High School class of […]
Hokiesports.com Hunter Cattoor goes up for two of his seven points Wednesday night against Dayton. Pedulla, Basile combine for 42 in Hokies’ seventh home win Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech put together a strong first-half performance, paced by Grant Basile’s 20 points in the period, and didn’t look back in a 77-49 win […]
Barbara Ellen Grantham Quesenberry Morris, “Bobbie”, as she was known in her younger days, was born in Pulaski, on July 26, 1933, the only child of Arthur Cleveland Grantham and Ione Lawrence Altizer Grantham. After an illness of several months, she passed away at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center on […]