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From Staff and Wire Reports The biggest day of this year’s primary campaign is approaching as 15 states, including Virginia, along with American Samoa, vote in contests known as Super Tuesday. The elections are a crucial moment for President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, who are the overwhelming front-runners for […]
Clifton Forge, Va. – Expanding back to pre-pandemic levels when the George Washington Train Show virturally took over the Town of Clifton Forge with events for all ages at multiple venues, the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society is excited to bring its winter fundraising event back to the Alleghany Highlands […]
The Pulaski County School Board will meet on Friday, March 1, 2024 for a Special Called School Board Meeting at Riverlawn Elementary School beginning at 2:30 p.m. The agenda is posted on BoardDocs. http://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcva/Board.nsf/Public Thank you, Teresa Porter Assistant Director of Finance/School Board Clerk Pulaski County Public Schools
The Pulaski County Board of Supervisors and Pulaski County School Board will meet on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 12 pm. (noon), in the New River Room of the Pulaski County Innovation Center, located at 6580 Valley Center Drive, Fairlawn, for a joint Executive Session pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) 3. […]
Virginia Women Veterans Week 2024 To Be Celebrated March 17-23 (Richmond) The contributions of women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military will be highlighted March 17-23, 2024 during Virginia Women Veterans Week. This marks the seventh consecutive year that the Commonwealth has officially […]
Average gasoline prices in Virginia have fallen 4.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.19/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia. Prices in Virginia are 18.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 6.7 cents per gallon higher than a year […]
By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The Pulaski County School Board recently heard an early analysis on the 2024-25 school budget. They also heard that both attendance and discipline are improving. Finance Director Morgan Sklar provided the budget analysis based on the Governor’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2024-2025. Sklar […]
By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing Although tradition has us celebrating Christmas in December, some of Santa’s Elves work year-round to ensure that the children of Pulaski County have a reason to celebrate. The nine board members and numerous volunteers of the Pulaski County Christmas Store, a local 501-c3 non-profit […]
BSA Aquatics Base goes up for Auction By WILLIAM PAINE Patriot Publishing The former home of the Boy Scouts Aquatics Base on Claytor Lake will be auctioned off to the highest bidder at 2 p.m. March 27, 2024. The 68-acre property comes replete with a 14,000 square foot […]
TEN PEDESTRIANS KILLED WITHIN PAST TWO WEEKS Virginia State Police Offer Lifesaving Pedestrian & Driving Tips RICHMOND – Virginia State Police is stressing pedestrian safety, following an alarming uptick in pedestrian deaths on Virginia roads. Since Feb. 11, 2024, there have been ten pedestrians killed across the Commonwealth. The fatalities […]
Elizabeth Kitley and Georgia Amoore combined for 53 points to beat North Carolina 74-62 in the Cassell. Kitley ended up with 34 points and 6 rebounds to lead the Hokies. Amoore added 19 points and 11 assist. Mitilda Akh was the only other Hokie in double figures with 11 points. […]