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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Officer Michael Hancock has been awarded the Virginia Tech Police Department's Officer of the Year for 2024 for his commitment to the community and excellence in law enforcement.  Virginia Tech

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Virginia Tech initiates the search for a new senior vice president for advancement to succeed the retiring Charlie Phlegar, with a committee led by Julie Ross.  Virginia Tech News
  • ➤ Virginia Tech arborist interns Clara Betts and Erik Cumpston play a key role in the monitoring and maintenance of over 11,000 campus trees, contributing to ecological restoration and sustainability efforts.  Virginia Tech News

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