Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of August.
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🎓 Education
A local high school student won the state civics bee, earning statewide recognition during a ceremony in Blacksburg.
A local financial aid expert is offering tips on planning for college costs.
The advice recommends researching aid options & budgeting carefully to help families manage tuition expenses for upcoming academic terms.
YMCA Express at Gainsboro launched a program to teach kids about food and nutrition, offering engaging classes aimed at promoting healthy eating habits.
The initiative supports local families and builds essential skills for making quality dietary choices.
🌲 Environment
Kevin Myatt's weather column compares the impact of 1969's Hurricane Camille and 2024's Hurricane Helene on our region.
The feature highlights differences in rainfall, landslides, and wind damage that shaped local landscapes and recovery efforts.
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