RICHMOND, Va.—The Department of General Services, working in collaboration with the Division of Capitol Police, will close Capitol Square from Sunday, Jan. 11 to Saturday, Jan. 17, to prepare for the 75th Gubernatorial Inauguration of Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger. When Capitol Square closes at 9 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, it […]
Linda Mae McPeak, age 76 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at the Carillon New River Valley Medical Center. Born November 24, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Paul Jackson McPeak, Sr. & Lillie Virginia Scott McPeak Tolbert. She was also preceded in death by her […]
New River Community College is offering a new science course in environmental science this spring. Foundations of Environmental Science (ENV 121) focuses on basic physical, chemical, and biological principles with an emphasis on the interactions between humans and the environment. Assignments require college-level reading fluency, coherent written and oral communication, […]
Robert “Bobby” Lee Wright, age 82, of Pulaski, passed away on January 5, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him. Bobby was born on June 17, 1943. Throughout his life, he was known for his kind heart, warm smile, and the way he made others feel welcome. He cherished time […]
James David Campbell, age 52 of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born November 28, 1972 in Georgia, he was the son of the late Noah Elbert Campbell and Mary Bell Turner Campbell. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Noah Edward […]
The Fort Chiswell Varsity Boys Basketball Team entered into the hostile Dungeon at George Wythe High School on Tuesday night with one purpose and that was to win. The night belonged to Pioneer sophomore Owen Jackson, who torched the Maroon defense for 39 points, nine rebounds, and went 17 for […]
By RODNEY YOUNG Patriot Publishing The Pulaski County Cougars came out hot to start the game, but it ended up not being enough or lasting long as they lost to the visiting Patrick Henry Patriots 69-50. The Cougars were up 19-11 after the opening quarter, but the Patriots would go […]
Richard Calvin Taylor, age 79 of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born August 9, 1946 in Mercer County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Calvin Whitley Taylor and Lucille Marion Tiller Taylor. He was also preceded in death by […]
Marilyn “Pudden” Marie Dalton, age 71 of Pulaski, died Monday, January 5, 2026 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
Dolly Virginia Vest, 91, formerly of the White Gate community of Giles County, gained her angel wings at the home of her son, Gary, in Warrenton, VA, on Monday, January 5, 2026. Dolly was born on March 29, 1934 in War, WV, the oldest of nine children to Charlie & […]
Emmy Lou Frazier, age 79 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at her daughter’s home in Greenville, Virginia. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700
The music of Mountain Thunder and Gap Civil will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Music will begin at 6 p.m. in 117 Edwards Hall at NRCC in Dublin. The band Adam McPeak & Mountain Thunder is composed primarily of young […]