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Charlotte County FFA Alumni celebrate with annual dinner
On August 24, the Charlotte County FFA Alumni hosted its annual Alumni Dinner and Auction at the Central Middle School cafeteria. The event served as a significant fundraiser to support FFA activities and competitions throughout the upcoming year. Teachers, administrators, students, parents, FFA alumni members, and other honored guests attended the event. Among the distinguished […] The post Charlotte County FFA Alumni celebrate with annual dinner appeared first on The Charlotte Gazette.
Football Game Recap: Western Alamance Find Success
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Reidsville, Western Alamance was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Cummings Cavaliers by a score of 28-21. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
A new sport is coming to southern West Virginia
BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) – There is another sport being brought to southern West Virginia. A lady named Marian Brown, whose family is big into lacrosse in the Blacksburg, Virginia area is trying to form a lacrosse league started in Bluefield. Lacrosse is one of the oldest sports, started by the Native American many years ago […]
With Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt is never out of a game, more overreactions from Virginia Tech upset
Vanderbilt football made a statement in its season opener at FirstBank Stadium, upsetting Virginia Tech, 34-27, in overtime. The Commodores (1-0) got off to a 17-point lead in the second quarter but blew that lead and trailed by as many as seven in the fourth quarter before coming back to tie the game. Vanderbilt won by scoring a touchdown on the first possession of overtime and then stopping a fourth-down pass from the Hokies (0-1). ...
Roanoke community celebrates Labor Day with annual parade
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - People crowded in Downtown Roanoke on Saturday to see the annual Roanoke Labor Day Parade. Flags were waving high as people watched Roanoke Labor Day parade cruise by with parade goers including the Roanoke College Band and local law enforcement. “When we see the smiling faces...
Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season
Warm Springs, Va- Fans came from every corner of Bath Friday night to cheer on their Chargers as they took the field in a contest for football glory against the Generals of Mountain View High school. The time for practice was over and the stage was set. All that was left was to snap the chinstraps […] The post Bath Co. Throws Down Gauntlet in First Game of Season appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Virginia’s prestigious women’s college bars transgender women from enrollment
Sweet Briar College, a distinguished private liberal arts institution for women, has announced a controversial new admissions policy that excludes transgender women from joining its campus for the upcoming academic year. This decision places Sweet Briar among the few remaining women’s colleges in the United States to adopt such a...
Demand Increases For College Football Coach's Firing After Rough Week 1 Start
On Saturday afternoon, the Virginia Tech Hokies opened up the 2024 college football season with a visit to Nashville to face the Vanderbilt Commodores. Coach Brent Pry and the Hokies could not have asked for a worse start to a game in which they were favored by nearly two touchdowns (13.5 ...
William Fleming defeats Hidden Valley, 90-0
The Hidden Valley marching band tried to keep the spirits high at Bogle Stadium, but there wasn’t a lot of good news for the Titans. In the first quarter, William Fleming’s Davion Faulkner brought the sound and the fury with a 48-yard touchdown run to take it to 49-0, with the Colonels on top.
Lee Corso Picks Unreal Week 1 Upset In College Football
Longtime ESPN College GameDay analyst Lee Corso picked one major upset ahead of Week 1 in College Football that the rest of the panel was shocked by. Corso is known for his legendary picks, especially the ones that include the head gear. While most of his picks were chalk, he had a clear ...
Virginia Tech students hold first pro-Palestinian protest of the school year
One of the student leaders of the protest said Friday night's event will be one of many this school year. "We won't stop the fight," she said. "We will continue to show up." The post Virginia Tech students hold first pro-Palestinian protest of the school year appeared first on Cardinal News.
ABC13 investigates background checks after teacher arrested on prior charges
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Michael Steedley, a former E.C. Glass High School science teacher, was in court Friday afternoon after his arrest for outstanding charges in North Carolina. Lynchburg City Schools (LCS) fired him soon after those charges came to light, just 10 days after they hired him. He's...
Lord Botetourt High School placed on limited lockdown
Lord Botetourt High School was placed on a limited lockdown due to the report of a suspicious individual with a knife near the school premises. The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call about a male walking with a knife in his waistband on Route 220 near Azalea Road. When units arrived, they were unable to locate him.
Day & Night rebrands to Scoreboards Downtown
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Some changes are coming to your Hill City nightlife experience. Day & Night recently announced on Instagram that they're closing their doors for a rebrand. The downtown business has been on Commerce Street for two years and thanked their customers for the fun and celebrations.
Virginia Tech coach named one of 20 "most interesting assistant coach to watch in 2024"
Last season, it was a struggle for the Virginia Tech offense through the first four weeks of the season. Starting quarterback Grant Wells went down with an injury in Week 2 against Purdue and that forced head coach Brent Pry to turn to Baylor transfer Kyron Drones. Drones got his...
Virginia Tech Moves Forward with Plans to Expand Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Virginia Tech is moving ahead with plans to renovate and expand its Veterinary Teaching Hospital after the university’s board of visitors approved initial funding for the project. The board authorized $4.3 million on Wednesday to finalize the designs and working drawings, marking the first step in a larger project expected to cost $43 million in total.
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