There will be a meeting of the Industrial Development Authority on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in the First Floor Conference Room at the Pulaski County Administration Building, 143 Third Street, NW, Pulaski, Virginia, 24301.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A loss didn’t prevent Virginia from climbing to No. 1 in AP men’s basketball poll for the first time in more than 35 years after all. The Cavaliers rose a slot to sit atop Monday’s AP Top 25 despite an overtime home loss Saturday to Virginia […]
The River Ridge District has released the members of its All-RRD first and second teams and honorable mentions.
Tuesday 02/13/18 Indoor Track: Class 4 Region D Meet at Liberty University 6 pm Friday 02/16/18 Boys Basketball: Class 4 Region D Tournament Pulaski Co. @ Jefferson Forest 6 pm Wrestling: State 4A Wrestling Tournament @ Churchland HS (Day 1) Saturday 02/17/18 Wrestling: State 4A Wrestling Tournament @ Churchland HS […]
“The Patriot” has learned that Blacksburg head football coach Thad Wells is resigning. Wells will be taking the same job at Mooresville High School, located between Charlotte and Lake Norman, North Carolina. Mooresville is a Class 4A school with an enrollment of over 1,600 students. Mooresville finished fifth in the […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Alex Bowman put a familiar car atop the Daytona 500 leaderboard. Bowman won the pole for “The Great American Race” in his debut as the driver of the No. 88 Chevrolet, piloted until last season by NASCAR rock star Dale Earnhardt Jr. Six of Earnhardt’s […]
Virginia suffered a surprising home loss to unranked Virginia Tech, ending its winning streak at 16 games. One recent defeat was not enough to sway the NCAA Division I Basketball Committee. The Cavaliers are still viewed as the best team in the country a month before Selection Sunday. Virginia was […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Kerry Blackshear Jr. scored on a putback with 5.8 seconds left and Virginia Tech spoiled No. 2 Virginia’s opportunity to climb to No. 1 with a 61-60 overtime victory Saturday night. Blackshear rebounded a missed layup by Justin Robinson and banked it in as he was […]
The Flood Watch continues for * Portions of North Carolina, Virginia, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, in North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, and Wilkes. In Virginia, Amherst, Bedford, Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Patrick, Pulaski, Roanoke, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe. In southeast West […]
Carol Jean “Ruby” Patterson, age 56 of Pulaski passed away Thursday in the Johnston Memorial Medical Center. Born March 23, 1961 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Ottaway Patterson and Athene Carter Patterson. Her sisters Stephanie Patterson and Tracy Patterson also preceded her in death. Surviving- Children- […]
Semi Final #1 Pulaski Co. v. Hidden Valley 5 pm Semi Final #2 Cave Spring v. Patrick Henry 6:45 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The flu has further tightened its grip on the U.S. This season is now as bad as the swine flu epidemic nine years ago. A government report out Friday shows 1 of every 13 visits to the doctor last week was for fever, cough and other […]