Legendary Cougar head coach Joel Hicks passes away Saturday morning
Joel Hicks, legendary former head football coach of the Pulaski County Cougars and member of the Virginia High School League Sports Hall of Fame, passed away Saturday morning.
Info on PCHS vs. Tuscarora in State Semi-Finals Monday
Pulaski Co. will host Tuscarora High School in a VHSL State Semifinal girls basketball game this Monday (03/06/23) at Christiansburg High School. Tipoff for the game will be 7:00 pm, below are the details. Tickets for this contest can be purchased through GoFan only. Below is the GoFan link and Promo […]
Obituary for Ginger Aust Stevens
Ginger Aust Stevens, 59, of Pulaski, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ann Aust. Survivors include her husband, John C. Stevens; son and daughter-in-law, John Robert and Stacy Stevens; brother and sister-in-law, Bryan and Amy Aust; nieces, Madelyn and Elaina; […]
Details on tonight’s game between Pulaski County and Sherando
We are happy to host Pulaski Co. H.S. vs. Sherando H.S. today for a Class 4 Girls Basketball Quarterfinal. NOTE TO FANS: As you enter the gym, Sherando fans sit on the left side and Pulaski County fans on the right side behind the team benches. Restrooms will be available in the gym lobby and in the commons area. Concessions will […]
Lady Cougars to host Sherando Friday night at Christiansburg
Patriot Staff Report It’s on to the State Tournament for the Pulaski County Lady Cougars, who last week claimed their fourth straight region title. Pulaski County will face Sherando Friday night (March 3) at Christiansburg High School in the quarterfinals of the Virginia High School League Tournament. Gametime is 7 […]
Obituary for Donna Thornton
Donna Thornton, 85, of Pulaski passed away on Monday, February 27, 2022 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Pulaski. She was born February 20, 1937 in Bland County, Virginia To the late Julius Beufort French and Caroline Winefred Beamer French. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death […]
Obituary for Betty Jane Poore Buckner
Betty Jane Poore Buckner, 90, of Pulaski, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. She was born March 2, 1932, to the late Jesse Poore Sr. Clara Fisher Poore. Left to cherish her memory are her son, Barry Buckner Sr.; daughter, Melissa Buckner Nixon; grandchildren: Heather Buckner Jaggars (Richard Brent Jaggars), […]
More on the PSA’s plans for Red Carpet Inn property
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski County Public Service Authority has purchased the old Red Carpet Inn property on Old Route 100 outside Pulaski for the site of its newest convenience center. Jared Linkous, Executive Director of the PSA announced the move Monday night during the February meeting of […]
‘One Bag Challenge’ off to strong start
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors’ “One Bag Challenge” has gotten off to a rousing start. According to Supervisors Chairman Laura Walters, in less than a month over 40 countians have accepted the challenge to pick up trash around Pulaski County and to remind others […]
Montgomery’s service recalled by county
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot During Monday night’s meeting of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors – in honor of Black History Month – County Administrator Jonathan Sweet made a presentation on the life and works of Mary Sue Montgomery (1894-1967). In 1954, Sweet said, Montgomery erected a nursing home […]
This Week’s Patriot
This week’s Patriot is available. Follow this link: https://pcpatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/March-3-2023.pdf Thanks for reading!
Obituary for Kathleen Hester Alexander Trail
Kathleen Hester Alexander Trail, age 89 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin. Born November 7, 1933 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late Charles Alexander & Ada Lawson Alexander. She was also preceded in death by her […]