A Dublin native, Frances May “Faye” Kent of Laurel, Maryland died –January 14, 2024 in Silver Springs Maryland after a short struggle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents John Baskerville Kent Sr. and Virginia Denison Pretlow Kent. Her brother John Baskerville Kent lived in the old […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sean Pedulla scored 15 points to lead five in double figures, and Virginia Tech jumped out early and cruised to an 80-64 victory over Louisville on Tuesday night. MJ Collins and Tyler Nickel made three 3-pointers apiece and scored 13 points each for Virginia Tech (17-13, […]
With nearly all votes now in for the Republican Primary in Pulaski County, former President Donald Trump has won the county with 2208 vote to 434 for Nikki Haley. In the Democratic Primary locally, President Joe Biden has won the county with 521 votes to 31 for Marianne Williamson.
Judy Carter passed away into the presence of her Lord and Savior on March 2, 2024 and now beholding Him in all of His glory. Judy is predeceased by her parents, brother and her husband of 40 years. She will be remembered by her dear niece Anne, her first cousins […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will host his 2024 Service Academy Day event on Saturday, April 13, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm in the Richardson Auditorium, Rooker Hall, New River Community College; located at 5251 College Drive, Dublin, VA. Congressman Griffith issued the following statement: “For those high school students […]
On March 1, 2024, deputies were dispatched to the 3200 block of Peppers Ferry Road for a reported accidental shooting. Upon arriving, an 11-year-old female was located in the kitchen floor of a residence with a gunshot wound to the arm and torso. Deputies immediately rendered first aid to the […]
William Paine/Patriot Publishing The VNL 860 Large Sleeper (pictured) is the biggest of the new trucks. By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing Volvo Trucks hosted a media presentation recently at their Customer Center in Dublin to unveil their latest and perhaps greatest creation – the Volvo VNL truck. This exclusive presentation […]
William Paine/Patriot Publishing Lou Barker and Roy Haley in front of Ray’s Schoolhouse: From left: Roy Haley and Lou Barker stand in front of the old schoolhouse on his property – Ray’s Schoolhouse. Barker renovated the interior of the building and has installed solar panels (as seen) to heat his […]
Abingdon – United Way of Southwest Virginia is accepting applications from New River Valley nonprofit partners who are moving the needle in the areas of health, education, and financial stability. The application opens March 1, 2024, and will close March 31, 2024. United Way of Southwest Virginia leverages a community investment […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Kymora Johnson scored 21 points and had a key steal and layup with just over a minute to play as Virginia held on to beat No. 5 Virginia Tech 80-75 on Sunday night in a game in which Hokies star Elizabeth Kitley missed the final 16 […]
Hunter Cattoor led Tech with 26 points and Lynn Kidd added 21. Kevin Miller led Wake Forest with 21.
William Paine/Patriot Publishing Town of Pulaski Post Office. By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The Post Office in the Town of Pulaski has curtailed the hours that its lobby will be open for public access. As of Thursday, February 15, the lobby of the post office will be closed at 6 […]