Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash in Carroll County. The crash occurred July 25, 2023, at 2:54 p.m. on Interstate 77 at the 9 mile marker. A 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck was traveling north on I-77 when it experienced a tire blowout. The vehicle pulled to […]
William Paine/The Patriot Peggy White stands in front of a mountain setting at the newly christened Experiential Center. White has served as the Executive Director of the Pulaski County Tourism Department since its creation but will retire at the end of July. By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot Her enthusiasm is […]
The Patriot has learned that former Pulaski County High School football great Eric Webb has passed away. No details were known Wednesday night. According to Cougar football historian, Mason Clark, Webb averaged over 9 yards per carry in his career for the Cougars. In the Cougars’ 35-20 state championship win […]
Patricia Ann Stearnes Davis, 48, passed away in Yucca, California, on April 10, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her parents, James T. and Shannon Turner of Dublin. She is survived by her loving husband, Chad, and sons, Thomas and James Davis, all of Twenty-nine Palms, California. […]
Margaret Sue Conner, born October 21, 1945, passed over on July 23, 2023 at Radford Health and Rehab surrounded by her loving family. Sue was a loving, hard-working woman. Sue came from humble beginnings and worked very hard to provide a good life for her children. She earned her degree […]
Bluegrass musicians Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent will perform on Friday, September 22 at 7:30 p.m. at New River Community College in Dublin. The event is part of the NRCC 2023-2024 Concert Series. Tickets for the show will go on sale beginning Tuesday, August 1 at 8 a.m. Reserved seating […]
Tuesday, August 8, 2023, Pulaski County Public Service Authority Board of Directors Meeting, Board Room, Pulaski County Administration Building, 143 Third Street N.W., in the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, 9:00 a.m. (Contact: Ashley Edmonds, Clerk, Pulaski County Public Service Authority, 143 Third Street, N.W., Suite 1, Pulaski, VA, 24301, 540-980-7705, […]
New River Community College will offer the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) career studies certificate program this fall. The 16-credit program consists of five courses that can all be completed in one semester. The EMT program is designed to lead to entry-level employment opportunities in the emergency medical services field. The […]
New River Community College (NRCC) tuition will increase for the first time in five years. This three percent increase of $4.61 per credit hour will go into effect for the 2023-2024 academic year. Recognizing the impact of mandatory cost increases, which include statewide adjustments for compensation and benefits, the State […]
SALEM – As part of the Interstate 81 widening project in Roanoke County near Salem, nighttime lane and ramp closures on northbound I-81 are scheduled July 28-29, so barrier wall can be moved and a new traffic pattern put in place. Weather permitting, starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, July […]
Laverne “Kay” Price, 67, of Pulaski, Virginia, was reunited with her heavenly father on Saturday, July 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Kay was born on September 29, 1955, to the late William Eugene Burton and the late Vergie Hurst Burton. She was preceded in death […]
