Time changes Sunday morning
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday at 2 a.m. Remember to turn your clocks BACK one hour before bedtime.
Voters go to the polls Tuesday
By MIKE WILLIAMS The Patriot Tuesday is Election Day in Pulaski County and across the Commonwealth. On the state level, voters will elect new members of the Virginia House of Delegates and State Senate. Locally, all Constitutional offices will be decided, as well as all five seats on both the […]
PCHS Sports and Activities Schedule
Monday 11/06/23 First Day of Winter Sports Practice Friday 11/10/23 Football: Region 3D Playoffs First Round TBD Saturday 11/11/23 VHSL One Act Theater: @ Christiansburg HS Time TBD Cross Country State Meet: @ Green Hill Park (Salem) 11:15 am — Scott Vest Athletic & Activities Director Pulaski County High School
Shirley Jean Kemp
Shirley Jean Kemp, age 76 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born January 15, 1947 in Princeton, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Cletus & Meredith Pettrey Poole. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Wade Poole; son, […]
Overdoses prompt Executive Order
Governor Glenn Youngkin Issues Executive Order to Prevent Student Overdoses and Require Prompt Parental Notification RICHMOND, VA — In response to nine student overdoses at a Loudoun County high school just last month, Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Order Twenty-Eight. While the Loudoun County Public School division reportedly waited […]
Patriot Publishing purchases SW Times
Patriot Publishing, LLC – publisher of The Patriot in Pulaski – has purchased The Southwest Times from HD Media of Huntington, W.Va. The Times will continue publishing each week in print, and will continue its online presence. Both newspapers will be based in The Patriot’s office at 7 Fifth Street, […]
Parrott Fire climbs Big Walker Mtn.
William Paine/The Patriot Fire on the Mountain – The fire ravaged this hillside off of Parrott River Road By WILLIAM PAINE The Patriot Early Sunday afternoon, a forest fire sprang to life near Parrott River Road at the far northeastern edge of Pulaski County, where big Walker Mountain meets […]
Youngkin announces land agreement
Landmark Land Development Agreement to Transform Southwest Virginia Energy Transfer, Energy DELTA Lab to drive commercialization, deployment of conventional and innovative energy technologies on 65,000 acres of previously mined properties RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced a landmark land development agreement establishing a public-private framework to transform up […]
NRCC Veterans Day Ceremony set
New River Community College Veterans Office will host a Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 10 at 11 a.m. The event will be held on NRCC’s campus in Dublin in Edwards Hall, Room 117. The program will include presentation of the colors and retiring of the flags by Pulaski VFW […]
Donna Jean Johnston Arnold
Donna Jean Johnston Arnold, age 52, of Ferrum, VA, died Monday October 30, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1970, and is the daughter of William Preston Johnston and the late Myra Louise Conner Johnston. Donna was a nurse by profession and was a […]