Pulaski attorney Spencer A. Rygas has announced his candidacy for Pulaski County Clerk of Circuit Court. “I am proud and humbled to receive the nomination as the Republican Party Candidate for the November 7, 2023 election,” Rygas said in a statement this week.  “My lifelong commitment to the community combined […]

Sabrina Smith Cox has announced her candidacy for School Board in Pulaski County from the Robinson District. “As I walked the district collecting signatures, it was my great honor to listen to and talk with residents regarding their concerns and hopes,” Cox said. “Rest assured that I’ve heard all of […]

Photos by Brian Bishop, The Patriot Pulaski County High School hosted its final signing day event of the school year on Thursday in the PCHS gym. Those signing were: Sara Cox  –  Bluefield College  –  Soccer Trey Hayden  –  Virginia Wesleyan  –  Track & Field Blaine Reedy  – Bluefield College  […]

2023-05-02 Hidden Valley at Pulaski County Results: Pulaski defeated Hidden Valley 5-4 Singles: 1. Camden Hite 6-1 6-0 2. Aaron Bennett 1-6 2-6 3. Mark Graham 4-6 2-6 4. Eli Duke 0-6 0-6 5. Ashton Paul 3-6 6-4 T10-2 6. Ethan Worley 6-6 T7-5 6-1 Doubles: 1. Camden/Eli 3-8 2. […]

This week’s Patriot is available for download with this link: May 5, 2023 And don’t forget … Monday we will be in our new location in the Home Town Realty building at the corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue in Pulaski. 

Patriot Staff Report The Pulaski River Turtles on Thursday released their opening roster for 2023. According to J.W. Martin, General Manager of the River Turtles the roster includes: 18 different NCAA Division 1 schools represented on the roster, including four teams currently ranked in the D1Baseball Top 25: South Carolina […]

Affected Virginians are set to receive a total $3,668,174.45 in restitution.   RICHMOND, VA – Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that consumers who were tricked by TurboTax’s owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million multistate settlement announced in May 2022. Approximately […]

Blacksburg, Virginia – This spring, the Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV) gave out $141,066 in scholarships to 81 students living or studying in the New River Valley (NRV), including 20 who are first in their family to attend college. The CFNRV will celebrate with the scholarship recipients […]

William Paine/The Patriot Ladder Art in the Park – Barry Keller, seen here in the midst of the sculpture, is the primary builder for artist Charlie Brouwer’s ladder sculpture. By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot A person passing by Pulaski’s town hall couldn’t help but notice the Fine Art Center for the […]