Radford Police make burglary arrest
On February 8, 2024, Radford City Police Department officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Buckeye Lane located in the College Park neighborhood for a report of breaking and entering into a residence along with multiple car break-ins. RCPD was able to develop, locate, and arrest the suspect on […]
Gas prices rise 6.7 cents last week
Average gasoline prices in Virginia have risen 6.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.11/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia. Prices in Virginia are 20.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 12.6 cents per gallon lower than a year […]
Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to win Super Bowl
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are back-to-back Super Bowl champions. Mahomes threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Mecole Hardman with 3 seconds left in overtime, and the Chiefs rallied to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday, becoming the first repeat […]
Lady Hokies beat Boston College
Elizabeth Kitley and Georgia Amoore combine for 50 points to beat Boston College 74-63 in Cassell Coliseum. Amoore had 26 points to lead the Hokies and Kitley added 24 with 15 rebounds. Kitley is the ACC womens double-double record holder with 74.
James “Jimmy” Logan Chitwood, Jr.
James “Jimmy” Logan Chitwood, Jr., age 69 of Pulaski, died Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Carrington Place in Daleville. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Tolbert given 12-month jail sentence
Patriot Staff Report A man who led police on a multi-county manhunt for 20 days back in August of 2022 will serve 12 months in jail – the maximum sentence that could be imposed for the conviction. Pulaski County Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Nicole S. Cumberland reported Friday that Shawn Tolbert […]
State Police to ‘DISS-RUPT’ dangerous driving
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia State Police Culpeper, Appomattox, Salem and Wytheville Divisions will be conducting Operation DISSrupt on all 325 miles of Interstate 81 in Virginia on Feb. 12, 2024, and Feb. 13, 2024. The traffic enforcement and educational safety initiative focuses on Distracted driving, Impaired driving, Speed compliance and Seat belt safety. Preliminary data […]
Mack Invests $14.5 Million in Roanoke Expansion
Mack Trucks photo Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia to prepare the plant for higher demand for the Mack MD Series and Mack MD Electric vehicles. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin join Mack executives […]
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School board to meet Tuesday
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. (closed session beginning at 5:00 p.m.) for a regular school board meeting at the Pulaski County School Board Office. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski County Public Schools YouTube channel at this […]
Cory Michael Cassell
Cory Michael Cassell, age 49 of Dublin, died Friday, February 2, 2024, at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700