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Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

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Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A new project in Montgomery County was launched to support farmers and families in need by providing essential resources and assistance. Officials say details on how to participate will be available at local community centers soon.  WDBJ7
  • Virginia Cooperative Extension and the YMCA at Virginia Tech secured $150,000 in state funding to support Montgomery County farmers by purchasing beef and produce from 11 local producers, including Blacksburg’s R-N-F Farms — the project will help organizations like Agape Center distribute fresh meals to about 700 families monthly.  WDBJ7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 2/10/26

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  • 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.

    Mon, 2/16/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The first draft of anything is garbage.

~ Ernest Hemingway

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