By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — All season long, overtime had been the Virginia Cavaliers’ time to shine, and they exuded confidence when the fourth quarter of the ACC championship game ended with the score 20-20 late Saturday night. “I felt like we had it, especially going on defense […]
Walter Jackson “Jack” King, age 74 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025. Born April 10, 1951 in Christiansburg, Virginia he was the son of the late Walter C. King & Elizabeth Taylor King. Walter retired from Pulaski Furniture with over 32 years of service. He is survived by […]
In Loving Memory Aspen Kayleigh Shaw November 24, 2018 – November 22, 2025 Aspen Kayleigh Shaw, of Savannah, GA passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025, resting peacefully in her mother’s arms, at home. Born November 24, 2018, she is the daughter of Michael and Brandi Shaw of Savannah, GA (formerly […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Playing on a Saturday afternoon after the game was postponed from Friday, the Cougar boys held on to beat the visiting Cavaliers of Lord Botetourt 62-58 in the Cougar Den. Pulaski County placed three players in double digits. They were led by Jalere Harlow with 21 […]
By BRITNEY HODGE Lynchburg, VA — The Pulaski County Cougars opened their indoor season with power and pride as 11 athletes traveled to the Liberty Flames High School Invitational, one of the largest early-season meets in Virginia. With 7 of those athletes competing as throwers under throws coach Eric Berry, […]
By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu) VirginiaSports.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Officially, Spectrum Center was deemed a neutral site for the men’s basketball game between Virginia and Dayton. The reality Saturday afternoon was much different, as Dayton can attest. In front of a crowd dominated by UVA fans, many of whom planned on being […]
Schutt hits career-high six threes Saturday afternoon Hokiesports.com BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech surged past George Mason 73-62, and moved to 8-2 on the year, extending the Hokies’ now five-game win streak in Cassell, sparked by an electric three-point outing for Jaden Schutt. Schutt more than made his impact from downtown, sinking […]
Kevin Jack Lytton, age 52 of Pulaski passed away Friday, December 5, 2025 at his home. Born April 5, 1973 in Radford, he is the son of Nancy Retta Bays Lytton and the late Jack Wayne Lytton. The family appreciates the racing communities of Franklin County and Ararat Bull Ring […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing Ray Dunavant – longtime Pulaski County educator, administrator and coach – has passed away at the age of 89. Dunavant died Wednesday at his home surrounded by his family. I first met Mr. Dunavant for the first time in 1969 as a freshman in his Science […]
VDOT has made progress on plowing and treating secondary roads SALEM – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has been responding today to the winter storm that covered roadways with snow in some portions of western Virginia. Equipment operators have made significant progress and road conditions have improved. Drivers will […]
Karl Guenter Hager, 79 of Dublin VA, passed away, Thursday, December 4, 2025. Born November 17, 1946, in Traunstein Germany, he was the son of the late Charles and Wally Hager. He loved his grandchildren and spending time outdoors. He loved his family and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was […]
RICHMOND, VA— From November 19 – December 2, 2025, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal and local agencies, achieved significant criminal interdictions. Their ongoing efforts led to the recovery of firearms, the seizure of narcotics, the seizure of U.S. currency, and the investigation of multiple crimes throughout […]