Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
Good morning, Blacksburg.
🏘️ Community
Lainey, a hound dog with sweet eyes at Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center, has waited 170 days for a new home.
She shows her need for care—raising her paw to greet visitors.
🚨 Crime
On August 29th, police arrested a man in connection with a woman's death at a state park—officials are investigating the incident.
🏈 Sports
Local author Jeremy Haymore has published The Bandana Express—detailing Giles' 1980 state championship team—and explains how coach Steve Ragsdale used a red bandana to unite the team and community, a symbol that endures at games.
🎉 Blacksburg Events
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September General Book Club
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Moon Hollow Brewing Company — 10% off drinks — Discuss Tiffany McDaniel’s captivating novel, Betty, in a cozy brewery setting.
Hokie Half Marathon and 5K
6:00 PM — Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center — Registration fee applies — Lace up for a scenic run through beautiful Blacksburg with the Hokies.
🏠 Blacksburg Real Estate
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💼 Blacksburg Job Board
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📣 Blacksburg Announcements
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