By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing their last regular season game on the road at Hidden Valley Thursday night, the Cougars ran into a buzz saw in the second half as they got thumped, 67-43. Pulaski County was just down 18-14 after the first quarter as Jalere Harlow scored nine […]
By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing The past year was busy for the Pulaski Police Department, according to its new chief William Kelly who briefed Town Council at its meeting Tuesday night. Chief Kelly provided Council with an overview of operations for 2025, which included a “snapshot” of the department and […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – After a strong first week of action, the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball season continues this weekend with all 16 teams in action. ACC teams enter the weekend having recorded a perfect 13-0 record in midweek action this week, including a pair of wins each by Miami, […]
No. 14 Virginia never trailed in a 94-68 win over ACC foe Georgia Tech late Wednesday night at McCamish Pavilion. Thijs De Ridder led the Cavaliers with a game-high 22 points By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com ATLANTA — The Virginia Cavaliers played a first half for the ages Wednesday night, turning […]
Gary Leon Price, age 71 of Dublin, died Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at his home, after a long illness. He was born on May 4, 1954 in Radford, and was the son of the late Robie Blanche Sheppard Price and the late Jesse Levi Price. Gary’s life-long profession was construction. […]
Donald L. Johnson, 69, Formally of Pulaski passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 14th 2026. He was preceded in death by his mother Fannie Johnson (Cookie) and wife Tammy Johnson. He is survived his father Curtis (Ann) Johnson, his present wife Kathy Johnson; sisters Debbie and Cindy; brothers Danny and […]
From Virginia Tech Continued emphasis on previously established priorities, a significant focus on athletics going forward, and the formulating of plans to meet possible challenges ahead all were themes for Virginia Tech President Tim Sands at his annual State of the University Address held Wednesday afternoon at the Virginia Tech […]
Help VDOT by reporting potholes and keeping a safe distance from repair crews RICHMOND — Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews are already actively working to locate and repair potholes as we enter the time of year known for seeing more cracks and crumbles on the roads. Motorists can do […]
NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Autotrader 400 The Place: EchoPark Speedway Track Length: 1.54 Mile Asphalt Paved Oval The Date: Sunday, February 22 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: FOX & FOX Deportes, 3 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 400.4 miles (260 Laps); […]
SALEM, VA – The Salem VA Health Care System today announced it has begun infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care. These projects are part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide VA spending to modernize, repair and improve department health care facilities in fiscal year 2026 via […]
By THOMAS HOWLETT Patriot Publishing After upsetting 20th ranked Clemson on the road 76-66, the Virginia Tech Hokies proceed to drop the next two games to Florida State 92-69 and Miami 67-66. The loss to the Seminoles could be the deciding factor that keeps the Hokies out of the NCAA […]
Democrats advance constitutional amendments, gun restrictions, immigration limits and a minimum wage hike as budget negotiations loom in session’s second half. By Markus Schmidt, Shannon Heckt, Charlotte Rene Woods and Samantha Willis The 2026 General Assembly reached its midpoint Tuesday night as lawmakers hit crossover, the session’s deadline for legislation to pass its chamber […]