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Appy League announce season delayed indefinitely
The Appalachian League issued the following statement today: “Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, the start of the 2020 Appalachian League season is being delayed indefinitely. The league and its…
VHSL reinstates out-of-season practice activities
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – In alignment with the Governor’s “Virginia’s Return to School Plan” announced Tuesday, June 9, the VHSL Executive Committee has cleared the way for schools to begin out-of-season…
Fish On! Free Fishing Days established for June 5-7
RICHMOND – If you’ve always wanted to try fishing, now is your chance! You may fish without a license again this year, during the first weekend in June. Take advantage…
Pulaski County 2020 Parks & Recreation and Youth Programing Update
The following statement has been released by the Pulaski County Parks and Recreation Department: Pulaski County has been most deliberate and taken great effort to carefully evaluate the reopening…
Dixon excited to face challenges
By DAVID GRAVELY editor@southwesttimes.com The news hit Wednesday and sent a ripple of excitement throughout Pulaski County immediately. Expectations are high in Cougar Country, as they always are. Former…
Dixon named new Cougar Head Coach
By DAVID GRAVELY, editor@southwesttimes.com The Southwest Times has learned that the new head coach for the Pulaski County Cougar football program will be Mark Dixon of Galax High…
‘Hold her Newt, she’s headed for the barn’
I’ve often heard the saying, “The only thing that stays the same is that nothing stays the same.” I don’t know who originally said that, but the past few…
Rumors, facts and adjustments for Cougar Nation
It’s been a tough couple of days for the Cougar Nation. With all of the uncertainty of what is going to happen with graduation, summer, the coronavirus and fall sports,…
VHSL developing plans for reopening of fall athletics and activities
By VHSL CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – To ensure all compliance with possible state directives from the Governor, Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the CDC…
Yankees announce expected delay to start of season
By DAVID GRAVELY editor@southwesttimes.com While the Pulaski Yankees are still excited about the upcoming season, they have now announced that they expect a delay to the start of that…
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