RICHMOND, VA — From Sept. 16, 2026, through Sept. 22, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the seizure of narcotics and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout the Commonwealth.   Operation Highlights    Firearms […]

September 25 – October 2, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is […]

Pulaski County, Virginia (September 25, 2026) – Pulaski County Sports & Entertainment officials are reminding residents and motorists that the inaugural Pulaski MTN-X gravel bike race will take place Saturday, September 26, resulting in temporary traffic impacts on roads throughout portions of Pulaski, Wythe, Bland, and Giles counties, as well […]

By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing Pulaski County Public School’s website (pcva.us) now includes a page full of information on the upcoming referendum on a 1 percent sales tax for school construction and improvements. Tuesday night the school board, at a special called meeting, voted unanimously to include the information on […]

River of Life Church in Dublin will host two events for senior adults and their families in October. The first is Senior Appreciation Day on Sunday, October 11 at 10:30 a.m.   River of Life Church will hold Senior Appreciation Day during its Sunday service. Internationally known evangelist David Ring […]

By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The Dublin Town Council at its September meeting discussed the status of Flock camera use by the Town. Chief David King told Council that both he and Town Manager Darrin Cullip had discussed the issue and he had been asked to determine the cost of […]

LORD’S ACRE SALE: Lord’s Acre Sale, October 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1845 Cambria Street, Christiansburg.     TRAILER FOR SALE Trailer and lot for sale. 4848 Clark Ferry Road, Draper, Va. $45,000. Call 910-389-9848. -111326     VEHICLE FOR SALE   2007 […]

DAR The Pulaski County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets every first Monday at Wilderness Road Regional Museum in Newbern, Va. at 1 p.m. For more information contact Chapter Regent Suzanne Bledsoe at 276-733-9761. For aid with genealogical research for Revolutionary War ancestors, contact Elinor W. Farmer […]

Artist’s rendering of the new TripStop planned for Exit 105 in Radford. (David Quesenberry/Patriot Publishing) Modern Travel Center Expected to Create 25-40 Local Jobs and Strengthen Radford’s Exit J05 Gateway RADFORD – TripStop, an owner-operated company with more than 30 locations across Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, will develop […]

Thursday, September 24, 2026 – In response to fraudulent schemes in federal public health programs, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will support a House effort to crack down on fraud in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Congressman Griffith is co-sponsor of anti-fraud legislation, H.R. 3887 – the SNAP Anti-Theft […]