By Britney Hodge It’s often said that lightning never strikes twice, but for the Pulaski County Cougars boys track and field team, history was made again and again at the Liberty Christmas Invitational, as school records fell, state qualifications came in pairs, and personal bests piled up across the roster. […]
The PCHS Cougar wrestling team turned in an impressive performance at the Cave Spring Tournament, finishing third out of 14 teams despite being short handed. “We had a very good day,” said PCHS head coach Zach Silver. “We came into the tournament knowing that any wins would not come easy […]
Monday, December 15, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted a roundtable with agency leaders and public officials to discuss public health policies and efforts that address Lyme disease and other tickborne illnesses. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid […]
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation today announced the opening of a new grant round for the Virginia Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund, which supports projects that help dam owners and Virginia localities enhance public safety and reduce the risk of dam failures […]
Registration is now open for two short-term welding training programs at New River Community College, Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). Both programs are non-credit, and each is a one-week, six-session program. Students may enroll in the welding classes together or individually. All classes will […]
June 29, 1948 – December 12, 2025 Albert (Al) Lemuel Smith, III, 77, died December 12, 2025, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Al was born June 29, 1948 in Charles City, Virginia, the son of the late Albert Lemuel Smith, Jr. and Mary Ruffin Smith. In addition to his parents, he […]
Patricia “Midge” Lambert, devoted wife and mother, age 79 of Max Meadows went to her heavenly home on December 12, 2025. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 61 years, George W. Lambert of Max Meadows; son, Wes Lambert and wife Melissa of Pulaski; sister, Betty Smith of […]
From Virginia Tech At a historic juncture for Virginia Tech Athletics, a donor has stepped forward to make the largest gift to Hokie sports. The anonymous gift commitment of $20 million follows the university’s announcement of an ambitious budget plan to better position teams to compete at the highest […]
Staff Report The Pulaski County Lady Cougars basketball team upped their season record to 2-0 last week, holding on to beat Floyd County, 56-54. Pulaski County got off to a hot start right off the bat, jumping out to a 21-8 lead at the end of the first quarter. Kaliyah […]
John Michael Davis, age 49 of Pulaski went to his Heavenly Home Friday, December 12, 2025 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Born September 1, 1976 in Pierce County, Washington, he was the son of Paul Davis and the late Lynda Louise Gallimore Davis. He was also preceded in death […]
Martha Rebecca Williams Martin, age 83 of Pulaski, died Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski., www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Class 1- Rappahannock 49 Rye Cove 14 Class 2- Strasburg 49 Glenvar 27 Class 3- Lake Taylor 48 Kettle Run 42- 2 OT’s Class 4- Varina 47 Loudoun Co. 0 Class 5-Maury 25 Highland Springs 8 Class 6- Oscar Smith 44 North Stafford 0