Pulaski County’s Kyle O’Neal shoots against Christiansburg. He scored 11 points in the victory. (Brian Bishop/The Patriot) The Pulaski County boys basketball team upped its record to 3-0 on the season Tuesday as the Cougars held on to beat Christiansburg, 61-57. The Cougars were without the services of starters Josh […]
The Pulaski County Lady Cougars are 3-1 now on the season after humbling Christiansburg Tuesday, 68-14. Head Coach Scott Ratcliff’s squad was led in scoring by Jaden Lawson’s 16 points. Ally Fleenor added 15, Erin Russell had 14 and Keslyn Secrist had 10. Hannah Keefer had 7 points and Paige […]
A Pulaski attorney approached council last week over concerns for the town’s image. Marc LeBlanc said he had been a resident of the town for a number of years, and that he knows that image is a very important thing to the town. “We’re trying to portray the town as […]
The Pulaski County School Board met for the final time in 2021 to pass several agenda items relating to the course catalogue, school calendar and a Memorandum of Understanding between Pulaski County Public Schools (PCPS) and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. School board members also heard from parents who expressed […]
(The Center Square) – A Virginia redistricting plan drawn by court-appointed special masters would drastically reshape the House of Delegates and the Senate by pitting incumbents against each other. The proposed redistricting plan drastically changes the districts in and around Pulaski County. The proposed map, which must still go through […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Outgoing Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam laid out a proposal Thursday for a $158 billion two-year state budget that would boost Virginia’s reserves, give teachers and other state workers pay raises, and institute a variety of tax cuts. The spending blueprint Northam outlined to members of […]
~ Pulaski County to Achieve 100% Coverage for Broadband through a $29,122,669.00 VATI Grant and the Strategic Leveraging of an Additional $29,122,669.00 ~December 16, 2021, Pulaski County was successful in receiving a Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) grant to deploy a universal broadband deployment project that would deliver a fiber–to–the–home solution […]
Hokies sign 11 in-state recruits, Tech’s highest total since 2014 Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech Football head coach Brent Pry welcomed home his first signing class as the Hokies added 19 players to the squad during Wednesday’s early signing period. Tech’s early signing list included 11 players who completed their prep careers in […]
Dorothy Ann Shaffer Burton 76, of Pulaski, passed away Monday December 13th, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born August 16, 1945, to the late John Martin Shaffer and Mary Preston Hurst Shaffer. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her […]
Christmas Holiday Schedule The PSA office will be closed December 23rd – 24th for Christmas. There will be trash collection on December 23rd– 24th. Have garbage out by 7:00 a.m. on your pickup day. The convenience centers will be open on December 23rd – 24th. They will be closed on […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after voting no on a bill to increase the debt limit: “Instead of addressing the national debt, which now surpasses $29 trillion, the Biden Administration and congressional Democrats want to add trillions more through their reconciliation bill. Raising the debt limit by […]
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