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Virginia Tech to retire Liz Kitley’s jersey on January 19, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Virginia Tech athletics announced former women’s basketball legend Liz Kitley’s jersey will be retired in 2025. “Liz Kitley Night” will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies will take on Louisville at 4 pm. Athletic Director Whit Babcock says Kitley’s passion work ethic.. and character left […]
Carroll's Reavis wins Region 3D title
Carroll County junior Trace Reavis saved his best round of golf for the perfect occasion, shooting a 3-under-par 69 on Oct. 1 to win the Region 3D Championship at Draper Valley. Not only did his big day earn him the Region 3D Golfer of the Year award, it is also helped push his Cavaliers to a fourth-place tie with Cave Spring. "Trace is a junior and he has got a...
Virginia Tech men's basketball to play in loaded field in the Battle 4 Atlantis in 2025
This season, the Virginia Tech men's basketball team will play in the Fort Myers Tip-Off during Thanksgiving Week on Monday and Wednesday. It's the second Holiday Week Tournament for Mike Young's team after they played in the ESPN Events Invitational last November. Next season, the Hokies are reportedly headed to another big tournament around the Thanksgiving Holiday.
It's the season for the Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival in Christiansburg, Virginia
Pumpkin patches, fields, and farms go hand in hand with fall in Virginia. There are plenty of them, but why not experience one of the best?. Sinkland Farms, located at 3060 Riner Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073, has been nominated as the region's best pumpkin patch for years. Its Pumpkin Festival isn't just Virginia's most popular fall event. It has been ranked the third-best in the nation by USA Today.
First-Hand Reports on Hurricane Destruction and Some Ways To Help Recovery
Many have been in shock at the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Helene. The Roanoke area was lashed by high winds and rains. Power outages were widespread; one area in Bonsack was without electricity for 78 hours. Tornados were seen around Rocky Mount and Pittsylvania County. However, our area was spared the worst of the destruction. […]
Carroll netters suffer setback at Alleghany
COVINGTON – There is a saying in life and in sports that tells you Don’t Poke the Bear. Earlier this season Carroll County volleyball poked the Three Rivers District version of said Bear by upsetting the 5-0 Alleghany Cougars during their visit to The Hill. Thursday night the Lady Cavaliers made the long drive to the Highlands and they received a less than cordial welcoming as the Cougars swept the match 3-0 (25-15, 26-24, 25-21). ...
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