Death notice for Leonard Franklin Hale
Leonard Franklin Hale, age 90 of Pulaski, died Wednesday November 24, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Seagle Funeral Home, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com
For the ACC, parity comes at a price: no CFP appearance
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi still can’t make up his mind. Back in July, the longtime Pittsburgh coach thought the College Football Playoff should stand pat at four teams. Now, with the 20th-ranked Panthers assured of a spot in the ACC title game after wrapping up the Coastal Division title, […]
Supervisors chairman delivers response to school board, superintendent on info breach
The recent discovery of confidential student, parent and teacher information in old Pulaski Middle School has prompted back-and-forth statements between school and county officials. Monday night, Board of Supervisors Chairman Joe Guthrie took his turn speaking out on the matter. “I will make a brief statement in response to a […]
Emergency Needs Task Force assists families for Thanksgiving
The Emergency Needs Task Force (ENTF) of Pulaski County, provided 40 food boxes to help those in need have a meal to celebrate Thanksgiving this year.
Williams helps No. 9 Memphis outlast Virginia Tech 69-61
NEW YORK (AP) — DeAndre Williams had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 9 Memphis outlasted Virginia Tech 69-61 in the NIT Season Tip-Off on Wednesday night. Emoni Bates added nine points, all in the second half, making four free throws in the final minute for Memphis (5-0). Nahiem […]
Obituary for Danny Lee O’Dell
Danny Lee O’Dell, age 62 of Martinsburg passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 in Martinsburg, WV. Born July 1,1959 in Washington, D.C., he is the son of Beveridge Myers O’Dell and the late Harry Athel O’Dell. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by brothers, Terry O’Dell […]
Liberty, Freeze agree to contract extension through 2028
(AP) – Liberty and football coach Hugh Freeze have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the Flames through 2028. The school announced the extension Wednesday. A person familiar with the deal says Freeze will be paid an average of more than $4 million a year over […]
Williams leads Radford over William & Mary 67-54
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Rashun Williams posted 13 points as Radford topped William & Mary 67-54 on Wednesday. Shaquan Jules had 13 points for Radford (2-4), which ended its four-game losing streak. Xavier Lipscomb added 10 points. Bryan Hart, whose 8.0 points per game entering the contest was second on […]
UPDATE: Woman found dead this morning in Dublin was a longtime school system employee
Patriot Staff Report A local woman who was found dead this morning by law enforcement officers at a Shepherd Drive residence in Dublin was a 17-year employee of the school system. According to the Pulaski County Public Schools Facebook page, the school system has been devastated to learn of the […]
Wytheville hosting “A Christmas to Remember”
Join us in celebrating “A Christmas to Remember” on Dec. 3rd, from 6:00 to 9:00pm. We have over 30 art and craft vendors, that will be on Main St., Wytheville! There will be a Food Truck Alley at the event, so come hungry! If you are concerned about getting your […]
Virginia airports to receive $400 million from infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON – On the busiest air travel day of the year, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced that airports in Virginia are expected to receive $399,740,660 in federal funds over the next five years as a result of the bipartisan infrastructure deal signed into law […]