Blacksburg Local News – Thursday, December 26th, 2024

Daily Blacksburg

Thursday, December 26th, 2024

Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Over 400 participants joined the Annual Frosty 5K and Jingle Bell One Mile Fun Run in Blacksburg, with net proceeds going to charities chosen by participants. The Roanoke Times
➤ The article provides eight impactful ways to support veterans during the holiday season, including donations, volunteering, and purchasing from veteran-owned businesses. WSLS 10

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ The Clean Valley Council awarded $500 scholarships to Virginia Western Community College students Lily Kroese and Dalton Fehlberg for their academic and environmental leadership. The Roanoke Times

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Carolyn Shockley, a trailblazing Division I female statistician with 53 years of service, was unexpectedly honored at Virginia Tech's final home football game. WSLS 10

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BLACKSBURG ANNOUNCEMENTS

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