Lula Mae Shelton Akers Turpin age 83, of Peterstown, WV and formerly Dublin passed away November 3, 2018 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 6, 1935 in Carroll County, she is the daughter of the late Victor Shelton and Blanche East Shelton. She was also preceded in death by her […]
Voter turnout has been steady throughout Pulaski County’s 12 precincts today, according to Pulaski County Registrar Kathy Webb. According to Webb, 6,312 countians had voted as of noon today. A quick check by The Patriot back to the 2014 midterm results showed only about 8,500 voted in Pulaski County that […]
Dublin Town Offices will be closed Monday, November 12, 2018. Garbage scheduled for pick-up on Monday, November 12th will be picked up on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 along with Tuesday’s regular pick-up.
A sidecar/trike motorcycle course is being offered at New River Community College this month. This non-credit course will be held November 9 through 11. The class is Friday evening from 6 to 9:30 p.m. in 135 Rooker Hall at NRCC in Dublin, and Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to […]
A ceremony honoring U.S. military veterans will be held at New River Community College in Dublin on Friday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. The ceremony and a reception will take place in 117 Edwards Hall. The program will include Pulaski County High School Color Guard; Serena Moore, NRCC accountability in […]
Fans are always primarily concerned and understandably so about the region their favorite school is a member when the VHSL Playoffs begin. Pulaski County is happy to be back in the playoffs this season, and so are a lot of schools, most deserving, some not, but that’s the way the […]
Tommy William O’Dell, age 82 of Hiwassee passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Born August 27, 1936 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Luther Edward O’Dell & Lillie Frances Cole O’Dell. His brother, James E. O’Dell also preceded him in death. He was retired from Xaloy in […]
The 2017-18 college basketball season had everything a fan could want. Standout performances, a No. 1 seed finally falling in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and Villanova cutting down the nets for the second time in three seasons. Oh, and Sister Jean and Chicago-Loyola giving hope to underdogs […]
A Pulaski woman will serve five and a half years of a 10-year sentence after pleading guilty Monday in Pulaski County Circuit Court to the child abuse death of her child. Amber Renee Lucas will serve her time in the state penitentiary, then upon release be on supervised probation for […]
Julia Ellen McCoy Hodge, age 75 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Pulaski Health Care Center. Born April 11, 1943 in Radford, she was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey Garnett McCoy and Annie Pulchny McCoy. Her husband, Kelsey Hodge, Sr. also preceded her in […]
Rebecca Jane Wilson Kegley, 79, of Pulaski, VA passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 4, 2018 in the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was a longtime employee of Jefferson Mills, Pulaski, VA. She was born in Pulaski on March 30, 1939 and was preceded in death by her husband Joseph […]
Dora Lee McPeak, age 88 of Draper passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at her home. Born March 19, 1930 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late Kyle Drewey McPeak & Mabel Ruth Spence McPeak. Her brother, William Lawrence McPeak, and sisters, Beulah Mae Umberger and Ruth […]