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Laurel Fork, Carroll County: From Bolttown to Schools, Post Offices, and Mountain Life

Appalachian Community Histories – Laurel Fork, Carroll County: From Bolttown to Schools, Post Offices, and Mountain Life. High in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Carroll County, Virginia, the community of Laurel Fork developed among winding creeks, steep farmland, and mountain roads that connected generations of families to the surrounding countryside. Although never a large town, Laurel Fork became a recognizable center of local life, with stores, churches, schools, and a post office serving residents who lived throughout the nearby mountains.

Carroll County, VA · 23h

WDBJ7.com

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Auburn football returns to playoffs two years after canceled varsity season

RINER, Va. (WDBJ) - Two years after Auburn High School canceled its varsity football season because of a lack of players, the Eagles are headed to the playoffs — and will host a postseason game for the first time in 40 years. Auburn finished the regular season 7-3 and...

Riner, VA · 1d
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Mount St. Mary's visits Virginia Tech after Hammond's 32-point game

Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (1-1) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-0) BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts Mount St. Mary's after Ben Hammond scored 32 points in Virginia Tech's 93-88 overtime win over the Iowa Hawkeyes. Virginia Tech went 14-3 at home a season ago while going 19-13 overall. The Hokies averaged...

Blacksburg, VA · 1d
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Jake Dickert pulls off a flip on James Franklin and Virginia Tech that nobody saw coming

Wake Forest football coach Jake Dickert flipped Virginia Tech 4-star Class of 2027 wide receiver commit Anthiny Roberts on Monday.

Blacksburg, VA · 3d

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Albert Rodebaugh of Craigsville, West Virginia, Took the N.C. State Fair Giant Pumpkin Title at 2,123 Pounds, and a Blacksburg Couple Set a Virginia Record

Albert Rodebaugh won the N.C. State Fair giant pumpkin title at 2,123 pounds, and a Blacksburg couple's 1,861.8-pound pumpkin set a Virginia record.

Blacksburg, VA · 3d

Fighting Gobbler

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Virginia Tech injury report for Stanford paints a promising outlook for Justin Terry

Virginia Tech football coach James Franklin gives a promising injury update on offensive lineman Justin Terry ahead of Stanford.

Blacksburg, VA · 22h

Fighting Gobbler

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Dan Lanning lurking in the woods to flip 4-star Virginia Tech 2027 commit

Virginia Tech football Class of 2027 commit JP Jones-Priest is reportedly taking a visit to Oregon this weekend.

Blacksburg, VA · 2d

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Montgomery County Board of Supervisors votes to rezone land for controversial Elliston housing development

MONTGOMERY CO., Va. – A rezoning request for a proposed housing development in Elliston, which has divided community opinion, was approved by the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Tuesday night. The rezoning request passed in a 6-1 vote after much community comment and deliberation among the board members, with...

Montgomery County, VA · 2d

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Megan Duffy and Virginia Tech fall short in pursuit of a 5-star Qandace Samuels to SEC power

Virginia Tech women's basketball coach Megan Duffy fell short in landing 5-star Class of 2027 recruit Qandace Samuels on Tuesday.

Blacksburg, VA · 2d

WDBJ7.com

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Virginia hopes grant program will help solve shortage of large-animal vets

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A shortage of large-animal veterinarians is causing problems for farmers in the region, across the state and across the country. To address this, a Christiansburg practice that received a state grant plans to use the money to expand its service area. The Virginia Department of Health...

Christiansburg, VA · 16h

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NCAA president addresses future of college sports in discussion with Virginia Tech leadership

The president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Charlie Baker, spoke to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors at their meeting Tuesday. Baker spoke about the uncertainty of college sports, particularly over name, image and likeness rights for athletes, and rules for how often athletes can transfer to other schools.

Blacksburg, VA · 2d