Monday, December 8th, 2025
Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A column published today honors Virginia’s World War II heroes by highlighting intelligence officer Frank B. Rowlett, who helped break Japan’s Purple code, and remembers Ms. Hoback Boggess for her longtime work supporting the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford following her Nov. 19 passing. New River Valley News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Tech has hired former head coach Brent Pry as its new defensive coordinator. The decision is expected to boost the team’s defense as it prepares for upcoming games at the Blacksburg campus. Cardinal News
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Blacksburg Master Chorale Presents Handel's 'Messiah'
4-10 p.m. — Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless beauty of Handel's 'Messiah' performed by a talented chorale and orchestra.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
It is better to travel well than to arrive.
~ Buddha
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