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Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Tech held its Spring Commencement yesterday at Lane Stadium & Governor Abigail Spanberger gave graduates words of encouragement as President Tim Sands celebrated his final ceremony. WSET
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