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Page: Feed: --- ## [Griffith Celebrates $1,000,000 for Virginia Tech Nuclear Energy Project](https://pcpatriot.com/griffith-celebrates-1000000-for-virginia-tech-nuclear-energy-project/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Tuesday, August 25, 2026 – In accordance with H.R. 6938, the Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act of 2026., the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will deliver federal funds that U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) helped secure for Virginia’s Ninth District. \[…\] ## [Virginia State Police charge Charlotte, N.C. man following I-77 shooting](https://pcpatriot.com/virginia-state-police-charge-charlotte-n-c-man-following-i-77-shooting/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Virginia State Police has charged a Charlotte, N.C., man with malicious shooting into an occupied vehicle, shooting from a vehicle, maliciously causing bodily harm to another with intent to maim, and use of a firearm while committing a felony. At approximately 8:50 a.m. yesterday (Aug. 22, 2026), Virginia State Police \[…\] ## [Election letter deadline set](https://pcpatriot.com/election-letter-deadline-set/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ The Patriot and Southwest Times will accept Open Forum letters on the upcoming November election through Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 5 p.m. All letters MUST include the name of the writer and a daytime phone number for verification. Only one letter per writer in a 30-day period. While we strive \[…\] ## [Powers challenges Griffith to three debates in Ninth District](https://pcpatriot.com/powers-challenges-griffith-to-three-debates-in-ninth-district/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Bedford, VA — Democratic nominee for Congress Joy Powers on Monday formally challenged Congressman Morgan Griffith to participate in three public debates across Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District before voters cast their ballots this November. In a letter sent directly to Griffith, Powers proposed holding one debate in far Southwest Virginia, \[…\] ## [William Lee Belcher](https://pcpatriot.com/william-lee-belcher/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ March 15, 1971 – August 22, 2026 William Lee Belcher, 55, of Dublin, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2026. He was employed with Kollmorgen and a U. S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Lee and Shirley Louise Goforth Belcher. Survivors include his daughter, \[…\] ## [Bristol is now home to a new Construction Trades School](https://pcpatriot.com/bristol-is-now-home-to-a-new-construction-trades-school/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ The Virginia Construction Trades Academy (VCTA) is an exciting new school in Bristol, Virginia that provides hands-on-training in the construction trades. The new trades school offers nine (9) construction trades for the Tri-Cities. The programs are designed as full-time, 40 hours per week for 16 weeks with real-world, hands-on education. \[…\] ## [Donald Gray Hines](https://pcpatriot.com/donald-gray-hines/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Feb 11, 1954 — Aug 20, 2026 Donald Gray “Donnie” Hines, 72, of Radford, VA passed away August 20, 2026. Donnie was born February 11, 1954 and was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Yates Hines, parents, Lewis Gray and Bettye Epperly, brother, Kent Hines and sister, Sheryl Duncan. \[…\] ## [Virginia State Police, Bristol PD arrest man following barricade, fatal shooting](https://pcpatriot.com/virginia-state-police-bristol-pd-arrest-man-following-barricade-fatal-shooting/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ BRISTOL, Va. – Virginia State Police (VSP) and the City of Bristol, Va., Police Department (BVPD) has arrested a 47-year-old man following a fatal shooting and barricade situation which occurred early Sunday (Aug. 23, 2026) morning in the City of Bristol. The incident began at approximately 2:40 a.m. Sunday \[…\] ## [Salem VA Health Care System to host VetFest Veteran Enrollment Fair](https://pcpatriot.com/salem-va-health-care-system-to-host-vetfest-veteran-enrollment-fair/) _2026-08-24 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ SALEM, Va. — The Salem VA Health Care System will hold a Summer VetFest Veteran Enrollment Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 29, at the Salem VA Medical Center, 1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA. The event, open to all Veterans, their family members and caregivers, will be \[…\] ## [David Lee Burton, Sr.](https://pcpatriot.com/david-lee-burton-sr/) _2026-08-23 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ David Lee Burton, Sr. completed his life’s journey on August 20, 2026, at his home. Born June 24, 1955, in Pulaski, Virginia, he was the son of the late Lawrence Oakley Burton, Sr. and Anna Arner. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence Burton, Jr. David was hard-working, \[…\] ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kC6UxTPKTRC3) _2026-08-23 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [Two girls shot in apparent road-rage incident in Carroll County](https://pcpatriot.com/two-girls-shot-in-apparent-road-rage-incident-in-carroll-county/) _2026-08-23 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Virginia State Police is investigating a shooting on Interstate 77 in Carroll County that occurred around 8:50 this morning (Aug. 22, 2026). It appears to have stemmed from a road-rage incident. Two sisters, ages 12 and 20, were each shot in the leg. Both were flown to a North Carolina \[…\] ## [This week’s Pulaski County Pulse announcements](https://pcpatriot.com/this-weeks-pulaski-county-pulse-announcements-3/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Aug. 23 Homecoming Please join us for Homecoming at Memorial Christian Church in Draper on Sunday, August 23, at 11:00 AM. The event will feature singing by The Redeemer’s, with lunch to follow. Everyone is welcome to attend. Aug. 26 Revival Pulaski Christian Church will hold revival \[…\] ## [This Week’s Yard Sales and Classifieds](https://pcpatriot.com/this-weeks-yard-sales-and-classifieds-2/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ TRUCKS FOR SALE For Sale: 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 truk, red, straight shift, excellent condition 6-speed. $10,000. To see and test drive, call Charles 540-616-6400 or 540-616-5200. Motorcycles for Sale For Sale: 2008 Suzuki Boulevard C50T, 800 cc, garage kept, in excellent condition, in Draper. Asking $3,500. Call \[…\] ## [Virginia to Battle Arkansas in the Capital Showcase on Nov. 8 in Washington, D.C.](https://pcpatriot.com/virginia-to-battle-arkansas-in-the-capital-showcase-on-nov-8-in-washington-d-c/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia will meet Arkansas in the Capital Showcase on Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., the Gazelle Group announced Friday (Aug. 21). The game will tip off at 1 p.m. and be televised nationally on ESPN. Tickets go on sale to the \[…\] ## [Salem District weekly traffic alert](https://pcpatriot.com/salem-district-weekly-traffic-alert-4/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ August 21 – 28, 2026 The list of forecasted highway projects is now online. These are projects that may impact traffic traveling in the 12-county Salem Transportation District over the next week. Work schedules and construction project timelines are always subject to change and weather dependent. New information is noted \[…\] ## [Jessie Marvin Jones](https://pcpatriot.com/jessie-marvin-jones/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Jessie Marvin Jones, age 81 of Max Meadows passed away Friday, August 21, 2026 at the Hillsville Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born November 20, 1944 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late John Henry Jones & Ella Mae Bowling Jones. He was also preceded in death by his \[…\] ## [Red, White and You Announces Agricultural Heritage Speaker Series at Belle Hampton Farm](https://pcpatriot.com/red-white-and-you-announces-agricultural-heritage-speaker-series-at-belle-hampton-farm/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ DUBLIN, Va. — The Belle Hampton Legacy Center has announced the featured speaker series for its Red, White and You fundraising event, taking place Sunday, September 6, at historic Belle Hampton Farm. Speakers are scheduled from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.; the program will explore the families, public leaders, and technological \[…\] ## [Race time moved up for Sunday’s Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway](https://pcpatriot.com/race-time-moved-up-for-sundays-dollar-tree-301-at-new-hampshire-motor-speedway/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Loudon, New Hampshire (Aug. 21, 2026) – The start time for Sunday’s Dollar Tree 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway has been moved up one hour to 2 p.m. ET due to forecasted inclement weather. NASCAR, New Hampshire Motor Speedway and USA Network worked together \[…\] ## [Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Goad](https://pcpatriot.com/mary-elizabeth-liz-goad/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Mary Elizabeth (Liz) Goad, age 90 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 25, 1936 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Dorothy Lou Crowder Finn (Doxie) and the late Luther F. Finn. In addition to her \[…\] ## [Virginia Board of Wildlife Resources approves fee increases and wildlife and boating regulations](https://pcpatriot.com/virginia-board-of-wildlife-resources-approves-fee-increases-and-wildlife-and-boating-regulations/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ ~Stocked Trout Management Plan also endorsed~ RICHMOND, VA – At its regularly scheduled August meeting, the Board of Wildlife Resources approved several wildlife, fisheries, and boating regulations. In addition, the board approved increases to certain fees related to hunting, fishing, trapping, and boating and a new fee for primitive camping \[…\] ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vXnQ7VqQAQc4) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [PCHS Sports Schedule](https://pcpatriot.com/pchs-sports-schedule-155/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Monday 08/24/26 Volleyball: Pulaski Co. @ Staunton River JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow Golf: RRD @ Auburn Hills 12 pm Tuesday 08/25/26 Volleyball: William Fleming @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow JV Golf: @ Hidden Valley 4 pm Thursday 08/27/26 JV Football: Pulaski Co. @ Floyd Co. 7 pm Friday 08/28/26 Varsity Football: \[…\] ## [School employees provide 41,353 meals over summer in county](https://pcpatriot.com/school-employees-provide-41353-meals-over-summer-in-county/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ By DANIELLE REID Patriot Publishing While most of the community was on summer vacation this year, a dedicated cadre of Pulaski County Public School Nutrition Program volunteer team members, provided Pulaski County school students with nutritious meals. While the team members are paid, they are giving up their summer vacation \[…\] ## [First Bank & Trust leads Pack the Bus effort](https://pcpatriot.com/first-bank-trust-leads-pack-the-bus-effort/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ The 2026 Fairlawn Pack the Bus campaign collected a record number of school supply items to be distributed to students returning to school this fall in Pulaski County. “Now in its ninth year serving as the collection point in Fairlawn, First Bank & Trust Company has collected 5,600 school supplies \[…\] ## [Council Gets Update on Water System Project](https://pcpatriot.com/council-gets-update-on-water-system-project/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ By DAVID QUESENBERRY Patriot Publishing Water again was the main topic at Tuesday’s Pulaski Town Council meeting. Council heard a report on the Town’s Water System Project from Stephen Steele of CHA Consulting in Blacksburg. Steele updated Council on what was now happening with the project and the current status \[…\] ## [School board working to create list of capital needs](https://pcpatriot.com/school-board-working-to-create-list-of-capital-needs/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ List will show why 1% sales tax deserves voter approval in Nov. By MIKE WILLIAMS Patriot Publishing Pulaski County Public Schools will compile a list in September of maintenance and renovation work county schools need as evidence for the need to pass a new 1 percent sales tax on the \[…\] ## [Mary Elizabeth Finn Goad](https://pcpatriot.com/mary-elizabeth-finn-goad/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Mary Elizabeth Finn Goad, age 90 of Pulaski, died Wednesday evening, August 19, 2026 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700 ## [John “Jack” Mosby Pearman](https://pcpatriot.com/john-jack-mosby-pearman/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ John “Jack” Mosby Pearman, age 90 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, Aungust 18, 2026 at his residence. He was born on September 20, 1935, in Lynchburg, Virginia, and was the son of the late Josephine Bell Burks Pearman, and the late Benjamin Vincent Pearman, Sr. Jack was a retired contracted data \[…\] ## [Radford Community Fest brings live music, 100+ vendors and family activities to downtown Radford Saturday](https://pcpatriot.com/radford-community-fest-brings-live-music-100-vendors-and-family-activities-to-downtown-radford-saturday/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ RADFORD – Radford University and the City of Radford will welcome the community to downtown Radford this Saturday, Aug. 22, for the annual Radford Community Fest, a free celebration bringing together the university, the city and communities from throughout the region. WHAT Radford Community Fest will fill East Main Street \[…\] ## [Pulaski County Varsity Football Benefit Game Rescheduled Due to Weather](https://pcpatriot.com/pulaski-county-varsity-football-benefit-game-rescheduled-due-to-weather/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Due to the impending weather forecast for Rocky Mount, Franklin County has adjusted the schedule for the Pulaski County Varsity Football Benefit Game originally scheduled for Friday, August 21. The Benefit Game has been rescheduled for Thursday, August 20, at 6:00 p.m. at Franklin County High School. Thursday, August 20 \[…\] ## [JV football scrimmage canceled](https://pcpatriot.com/jv-football-scrimmage-canceled/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ The JV Football scrimmage scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026, has been canceled due to the Varsity football scrimmage being rescheduled to Thursday night. JV Football: Franklin Co. @ Pulaski Co. Thursday, August 20, 2026 — CANCELED Originally scheduled for 5:30 PM — Scott Vest Athletic & Activities Director Pulaski \[…\] ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/o9JyQ3W9LQWO) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [Randy Keith Miller](https://pcpatriot.com/randy-keith-miller/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Randy Keith Miller, age 70 of Dublin, Virginia passed away peacefully Thursday, August 13, 2026. Born December 6, 1955 in Dublin to the late Beecher Miller and Virginia Cook. He was also preceded in death by his sisters Joanne Miller Martin and Linda Miller Altice. Randy was a lifelong \[…\] ## [NASCAR This Week](https://pcpatriot.com/nascar-this-week-34/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: Dollar Tree 301 The Place: New Hampshire Motor Speedway Track Length: 1.058 Mile Asphalt Oval The Date: Sunday, August 23 The Time: 3 p.m. ET The Purse: $11,233,037 TV: USA, 2:30 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90) Distance: 318.46 miles (301 Laps); Stage \[…\] ## [Claude Allen Edwards](https://pcpatriot.com/claude-allen-edwards/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Jan 11, 1939 — Aug 17, 2026 Claude Allen Edwards, age 87, of Dublin, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2026. Born in Haysi, Virginia, on January 11, 1939, he was the son of the late Jonah Edwards and Virgie Owens Edwards. In addition to his parents, he \[…\] ## [The British Attack Long Island](https://pcpatriot.com/the-british-attack-long-island/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ In the summer of 1776, America had declared its independence, but independence was far from secure. The British were determined to crush the rebellion, and they sent one of the largest military forces ever assembled in North America to New York. The British sent two brothers, General William Howe leading \[…\] ## [Community Health Center of the New River Valley Earns Four National Awards for Quality, Access and Innovation](https://pcpatriot.com/community-health-center-of-the-new-river-valley-earns-four-national-awards-for-quality-access-and-innovation/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ CHRISTIANSBURG, VA — August 10, 2026 — The Community Health Center of the New River Valley (CHCNRV) has received four national Community Health Quality Recognition awards from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The honors recognize CHCNRV’s achievements in clinical quality, heart health, access to care, and the effective use of \[…\] ## [LewisGale Hospital Pulaski Honors Trina Sluss, NP, with Compass Award](https://pcpatriot.com/lewisgale-hospital-pulaski-honors-trina-sluss-np-with-compass-award/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ PULASKI, Va. – LewisGale Hospital Pulaski recently recognized Trina Sluss, nurse practitioner, as its Second Quarter 2026 Compass Award recipient, honoring her extraordinary compassion, patient advocacy and commitment to caring like family. A grateful family member nominated Sluss after witnessing the extraordinary care and compassion she provided to her \[…\] ## [25th Anniversary Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign launches across the Commonwealth](https://pcpatriot.com/25th-anniversary-drive-sober-or-get-pulled-over-campaign-launches-across-the-commonwealth/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Williams · Patriot Publishing LLC_ Statewide Law Enforcement Effort Begins this Week as Part of Enhanced Anti-Drunk Driving Initiative RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia officials today launched the Commonwealth’s 25th anniversary drunk driving enforcement and public awareness effort, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. Beginning tomorrow and continuing through the Labor Day holiday weekend (August 19 – September 7, 2026), \[…\]