STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Reggie Perry had 18 points and nine rebounds to lead Mississippi State past Radford 77-68 on Wednesday. The Bulldogs (8-2) also received a double-double from Abdul Ado, who had season highs with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Robert Woodard also had 17 points and nine rebounds […]
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after voting no on the articles of impeachment against President Trump: “House Democrats voted today to impeach the President. They impeached President Trump over disputes between the executive branch and the legislative branch that occur in many administrations. […]
With his health declining, Herman Boone was still mapping out football strategy as if he were about to walk the sidelines one more time. “His daughter said the other night he asked for a clipboard. He started drawing plays,” said Aly Khan Johnson, an assistant on Boone’s staff in 1972. […]
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) court Presiding Judge Rosemary M. Collyer condemned the misconduct regarding surveillance applications into the Trump campaign uncovered by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz: “The Justice Department’s inspector general found numerous abuses of the FISA […]
Thursday 12/26/19 Varsity Girls Basketball: PC v TBD @ Boo Williams Tournament (Hampton) Friday 12/27/19 Varsity Boys Basketball: PC v George Wythe @ Fort Chiswell Christmas Tournament 8:30 pm JV Boys Basketball: PC v George Wythe @ Fort Chiswell Christmas Tournament 1:45 pm Varsity Girls Basketball: PC v TBD @ Boo Williams […]
By Dan Callahan The Patriot You’ve heard it before. People usually just call it coach speak. The team is down, way down, seemingly out of the game. But the coach says keep playing hard, keep making one play at a time, one stop at a time, stay in […]
Nellie Ruth Compton Donley, age 89 of Pulaski passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. Born September 27, 1930 in Ameagle, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Paul Harrison Compton & Virginia May Cobbler Compton. Her husband, Billy Jones Donley, Sr., daughters, Helen […]
Maxine Porter Dotson, 84 of Dublin, Va. died Monday afternoon, Dec. 16, 2019 in the Highland Ridge Rehab Center, Dublin. She was born in Wythe County on March 5, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Porter. She was also preceded in death by two brothers […]
One of the few positive things about getting old is sometimes it means you’ve been around long enough to see changes people in power have made that didn’t work, and see how long it takes them to figure it out. Usually political correctness is a problem with making […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginians may soon be paying higher gas and tobacco taxes but won’t have to get their cars inspected each year. Gov. Ralph Northam unveiled a $135 billion, two-year state budget plan Tuesday that included those ideas as well as hefty new spending to boost early education, […]
Tereasa Jean Shinault, age 48 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born January 4, 1971 in Pulaski she was the daughter of Mary Ellen Ratcliffe Morris and the late Albert Raby Morris, Jr. She is survived by her Special Boyfriend of 30 years Woody […]
Richard D. Thomas will be interim principal at Pulaski County High School during the second semester of the 2019-20 school year. Thomas, formerly Wythe County Public Schools Director of Personnel, replaces Mike Grim who had led the high school since the spring of 2014. The news came Monday evening following […]