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Monday, August 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An Eagle Scout installed hundreds of flag holders in Christiansburg yesterday to honor local veterans—each holder serving as a tribute to their service. WDBJ7
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire broke out on Buck Mountain Road on Aug. 17—firefighters responded quickly as authorities investigate the cause. WDBJ7
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County School Board will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the county government center in Christiansburg to vote on state-mandated policy changes—including new rules on student cellphone use, crisis management, and more—as well as review updates on 20 summer facility projects and a pay boost proposal for state-licensed maintenance workers. Cardinal News
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