Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
Good morning, Blacksburg.
🏘️ Community
Southfork Road Farm in Pound donated 180 bottles of fresh maple syrup for the First Gentleman's Pancake Breakfast that will be hosted Sunday at the Science Museum of Virginia as part of the inauguration festivities for Governor Abigail Spanberger.
📰 Finance
Appalachian Power offers customers payment arrangements and a one time extension to manage high energy bills and avoid service disruptions.
Local community organizations and government programs also provide assistance and tips to cut energy use and lower future bills.
🏈 Sports
Friday night featured local basketball games as Boys Cave Spring played Hidden Valley, Roanoke Catholic faced Virginia Episcopal Faith Christian, and girls teams including Appomattox versus Chatham competed with energy.
Fans cheered the competitive play plus strong community spirit.
🎉 Blacksburg Events
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Girls Night Out Event
8:00-10:30 p.m. — The Milk Parlor — Limited tickets available — Experience the ultimate ladies night with fun, excitement, and empowerment.
2026 Blacksburg Classic 10 Miler & 5K
Feb 16-22 — Margaret Beeks Elementary School — Registration required — Participate virtually in the 41st edition of a beloved local running event.
🏠 Blacksburg Real Estate
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