LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fresh off a strong showing in last week’s elections, some of the nation’s leading Republicans expressed newfound confidence this weekend that they were well positioned to retake control of Congress next year and ultimately win back the White House. Speaking at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual […]
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kyle Larson won. That was the expected result of NASCAR’s season-ending championship race, right? Larson closed his comeback season in NASCAR with his first championship Sunday. He capped his return from a nearly yearlong suspension with a title-winning victory at Phoenix Raceway. Larson was in tears […]
According to a report on Twitter, the University of Florida has fired former Pulaski County and Virginia Tech graduate Todd Grantham, their defensive coordinator along with offensive line coach John Hevesy. The report comes from Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports. The Gators lost on Saturday to South Carolina, 40-17 to […]
Ricky Lee Davis, age 61 of Pulaski County, died Monday, November 1, 2021. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski.
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June 29, 1934 November 6, 2021 Bonnie June Goff Hinkley, 87, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henderson and Lena Goff; husband, Raynard Cloyd Hinkley; son, George Calvin Hinkley; 4 sisters; 5 brothers; and great great grandson. […]
(AP) – Cincinnati held on to the No. 2 ranking by just four points over No. 3 Alabama in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, and Oregon passed Ohio State to move up to No. 5. Georgia is a unanimous No. 1 for the fifth straight week in the […]
Susan Diane Hagy Baldwin, age 74 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born May 28, 1947 in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Alexander Hagy and Ethel Gladys McMillian Hagy. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Louis Horton, […]
Clara Ann Stephens Townsend, age 56 of Little Creek passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at her home. Born December 22, 1964 in Mebane, North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Howard M. Stephens & Eva Marie Mitchell Stephens. She is survived by her Husband – David Allen Townsend – Dublin […]
Violet Akers Kress, age 87 of Pulaski passed away Saturday morning November 6, 2021 at the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center, Pulaski. Born August 25, 1934 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late Sherman Thomas Akers & Mary Elizabeth Manuel Akers. She was also preceded in death […]
By DANIELLE REID The Patriot The New River Valley Community Chorus will be performing a very special concert, “Songs of War and Peace,” in the Pulaski Theatre on Saturday, November 13th at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 14th at 3:00 p.m. Chorus director Lynn Loftus believes that the 2021 performance […]
By WILLIAM P. PAINE, For The Patriot The election in Virginia loomed large in everyone’s mind as Tuesday, November 2nd drew ever closer … and not just for Virginians. It had been a year since Joe Biden had won the presidency in what was a questionable outcome in the minds […]