Set your clocks back one hour this weekend
Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday morning…
Some schools in Pulaski move to ‘shelter in place’ status
Several Pulaski County schools are currently moving to a “Shelter in Place” status as area law enforcement officers search for a subject involved in an incident. (See prior post) -Pulaski County Public Schools
ATTN PULASKI RESIDENTS: ARMED AND DANGEROUS SUBJECT
There is a heavy police presence in the Southside of the Town of Pulaski in reference to a subject JERROD CELABLEE BROWN who had stolen a police vehicle and attempted to run over 2 officers. Subject wrecked vehicle, stole additional firearms from vehicle, and is now on foot. ALL RESIDENTS […]
Governor’s School will move to a new location this summer
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Southwest Virginia Governor’s School has been located in Pulaski County since its inception in 1989. The school began with 45 students and inhabited a six-classroom building on the campus of Pulaski County High School. In 2006, the school was re-located to the old Northwood […]
Town of Pulaski to begin enforcing new speed limits on Monday
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Effective Monday, Nov. 7 the nice runs out for speeders in the Town of Pulaski. Town Manager Darlene Burcham announced at Tuesday’s meeting of Town Council that on the 7th Pulaski Police will resume normal speed enforcement in all areas of the town. Burcham said […]
Obituary for James “Lukie” Lucas Prescott, Sr.
James “Lukie” Lucas Prescott, Sr., age 85 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at his home. Born January 24, 1937 in Bland County he was the son of the late Leslie & Elsie Burton Prescott. He was also preceded in death by his former wife, Janice Davis Prescott, […]
Obituary for Terry McPeak
Terry McPeak, 70, of Pulaski, Va. passed away Nov. 2, 2022. He is joined by his parents, George and Christine McPeak, also of Pulaski. Terry is survived by his daughter, Christine “Nicki” McPeak Waller; son and daughter-in-law Darren and Jen McPeak; granddaughters Madison and Maelyn Waller; brothers Richard McPeak and […]
Obituary for Douglas Lee Hall
Douglas Lee Hall, beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday October 30, 2022, at the age of 87. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Shelby, and daughters Suzan Ketron (Bobby) of Abingdon and Esther Oglesby (Frank) of Draper. He is […]
Do or die time for Cougars Friday night vs. Christiansburg
By MASON CLARK The Patriot It’s do or die time for the Pulaski County Cougar football team Friday night as they travel to Christiansburg to renew their rivalry with the Blue Demons. The Cougars need a win to keep their hopes for a playoff spot alive. History The Blue Demons […]
Drop In Hours at the Library
Literacy Volunteers of the New RiverValley aresponsoring drop in hours at the Pulaski County Library on Mondays.
PCHS Sports, Activities Schedule
Thursday 11/03/22 JV Football: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. 6 pm Theater: Sub-Region One Act Competition @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm Friday 11/04/22 Varsity Football: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 7 pm Saturday 11/05/22 Competition Cheer: State Meet @ VCU Siegel Center TBD Cougar Band Classic: 1 pm — Scott Vest Athletic & Activities Director Pulaski County […]
Pulaski County meetings, closings for November
Wednesday, November 2, 2022, Pulaski County Public Service Authority Billing Office, will be closed for an annual system upgrade. The Pulaski County Public Service Authority Billing Office will reopen on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2022, November General and Special Election, Polls open from 6 […]