By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot The Town of Pulaski is currently “doing very well” with its current budget, as far as revenues and expenditures are going. That was the good news presented to Town Council on Tuesday by Town Manager Darlene Burcham and Finance Director Jackie Morris. Morris provided council […]
Pulaski County High School, in conjunction with LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, will again be providing sports physicals to Pulaski County Public School students who will be enrolled in the 6th through 12th grades during the 2022-2023 school year. The physicals will take place at PCHS in the Career and Technical Education […]
Linda “Pie” Carroll Holliday, 72, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at her home in Dublin. She was born in Anjean, W.Va. to John Viro Holliday and Edna Mills Holliday. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Arnold Lee Holliday. Survivors include her daughter, Tammy McBride […]
Penny Marie Dudley, 70, of Christiansburg, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Mary Quesenberry; husband, Rodger Dale Dudley; brothers, Tim Quesenberry and Jack Quesenberry; sister, JoAnn Saunders; and her beloved canine companion, Diesel. Survivors include her […]
Monday 03/21/22 Varsity Softball: Abingdon @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Softball: Abingdon @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm @ Pulaski Co. Middle School Tuesday 03/22/22 Varsity Baseball: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm JV Baseball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 5 pm Varsity Softball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 5 pm JV Softball: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. 5 pm […]
ABINGDON, Va. – A Clintwood, Virginia man, who concealed his ownership interest in a waste management company and failed to report his employment and income from that business on his Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing, pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of bankruptcy fraud in federal court. According to court documents, […]
ABINGDON, Va. – A Marion, Virginia man who used the online messaging application KIK to distribute child sex abuse materials featuring prepubescent children was sentenced yesterday to 87 months in federal prison. Travis Shane Smith, 38, pleaded guilty in September 2021 to one count of knowingly distributing visual depictions of […]
RICHMOND, Va., – Virginia Housing today announced a major change to the Virginia Mortgage Relief Program, or VMRP, that it launched on Jan. 3, 2022. Effective March 17, 2022, the maximum amount of assistance to eligible Virginia homeowners is now raised to $40,000 with no cap on the number of months […]
Kerry Schrader Vass, age 68 of Pulaski, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. She was born on February 22, 1954 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Lorena C. Schrader and the late Kelly R. Schrader. Keri led an interesting life. […]
Dorothy Krauchuck Smith, Beloved wife of Rev. Edward Smith for over 76 years has claimed her Heavenly reward. She was no doubt welcomed into the gates of Heaven with ‘Well done, my good and faithful servant’. Dorothy – affectionately known by thousands across the world in her church family as […]
Legislation would use a portion of excess transportation revenue to support three month gas tax suspension RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that he would send a bill to the General Assembly in the upcoming special session to suspend Virginia’s gas tax for 3 months. The Governor proposes using over $437 million in […]
RADFORD – A new Radford City Public Schools program will enable more children to enter the classroom ready to learn, says Superintendent Rob Graham. The Kinder Camps program will be supported by Carilion Clinic and administered by United Way of Southwest Virginia (UWSWVA). “Participation in a Kinder Camp will prepare […]