Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Tech President Tim Sands will be inducted into the Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council Hall of Fame on Thursday at Hotel Roanoke during TechNite. He is credited with boosting regional ties and enhancing the biomedical sector's impact over Blacksburg and the New River Valley. Cardinal News
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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