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PH came out victorious, 42-3.

Comprised of first-year students and transfer students, it is the most diverse class in Virginia Tech’s history.

Thanks to Jennifer for today’s Picture of the Day from Blacksburg.

A plaza at Virginia Tech now pays tribute to some of the unsung heroes in the school’s history.

Virginia Tech ranks as one of the teams with the most penalties in the whole nation.

Karmen George, owner of Halwa Bakery & Cafe in Blacksburg, is back in the kitchen to show us how to make a recipe perfect for Fall.

The River Ridge District still goes through Salem, and the Spartans were on the march tonight.

The game’s final score was 33-10 with WVU victorious, with the Hokies taking a tough loss.

Now it’s halftime in Blacksburg where the West Virginia Mountaineers lead the Virginia Tech Hokies 13-7 on the Hokies’ home turf.

Thursday was a perfect night for football, and people had been looking forward to the Hokies versus Mountaineers faceoff for a while.

Virginia Tech will take on West Virginia University on their home turf Thursday, competing for the Black Diamond Trophy.

Game day in Blacksburg means downtown is busy.

Their partnership will provide middle school aged students with child ID kits

Just in time for fall, Karmen George, owner of Halwa Bakery & Cafe in Blacksburg is back in the kitchen to show us how to make a spiced date cake. It’s a delicious cake recipe that creates sweetness primarily through the dates, and not added sugar.

Virginia Tech Emergency Management and the Virginia Tech Police Department will come together to present valuable information on safety, security, and preparedness in a virtual meeting on Wednesday.

If scaled up nationally, the program could help producers reduce agricultural emissions by 55 percent and total emissions in the United States by 8 percent after 10 years.

The Hokies fell into a 20 point deficit in Morgantown in 2021 only to have their comeback attempt stopped with an incomplete pass at the goal line.

Hokies tally over 400 yards of offense in their second win of the season.

If you can’t find Lot 8 on the Virginia Tech campus, just keep an eye out for these two.

"You create and build depth throughout the week but also by game experience."

The Warm Hearth Foundation received a $1,000 donation from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to provide food for seniors in need.

Not only did Virginia Tech win on the football field this weekend, but school leaders also said they had success with their new on-campus tailgating experience.

Blacksburg was the top finishing team on the boys side.

Hokies outgained the Eagles 144-4 in the rushing department.

For the first time, we hear from victims involved in the downtown Blacksburg shooting at a hookah lounge in early February.

Virginia Tech’s home opener is almost here and this season, the university has announced enhancements to the student experience at football games.

Following Virginia Tech’s loss at Old Dominion on Friday, head coach Brent Pry said there were details they could fix immediately, and one way he likes to do that is by holding practices on Sundays.

After a disappointing loss on Friday to Old Dominion, the Virginia Tech Hokies locker room was reportedly robbed, delaying their departure out of Norfolk as they dealt with local police on the scene.

Through Sack to Give Back, they will donate 1,000 meals – up to 30,000 meals per school – for every quarterback sack made by a participating institution to their local Feeding America food bank, according to the release.

The Lions scored a game-winning touchdown against the Hokies with less than a minute to go in the game.

A 20-year-old Virginia Tech student lost his life after a crash early Friday morning, according to the Blacksburg Police Department.

Nikki Giovanni is hanging her hat up after 35 years. The world renowned poet and activist has been an icon in the Virginia Tech community as both a professor and inspiration.

Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Department of Food Science and Technology is teaming up with the Homestead Creamery to reveal the new ‘Hokie Tracks’ flavor at Gobblerfest this year.

A shelter-in-place that was issued at Blacksburg High School Thursday morning has been lifted, according to school officials.

A group of students enrolled in a Societal Health class will visit Letcher County, Kentucky, where some of the worst flooding occurred.

Virginia Tech will open its season on the road against an in-state opponent for the first time since 1982.

Authorities have identified the man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Blacksburg last Friday.

The Giles County Spartans battled it out against the Blacksburg Bruins under the Friday night lights.

A man is dead after an officer-involved shooting early Friday morning, according to the Blacksburg Police Department.

There’s been a lot of shuffling of positions for Head Coach Brent Pry’s Hokies to cater to the vision of success. One of them being former safety Keonta Jenkins, who moved to linebacker this fall.

Students are heading back to the classroom in schools and universities across the region, and one local university has some furry friends to ease first day stress.

No oven? no problem! Karmen George, owner of Halwa Bakery & Cafe in Blacksburg created a deliciously perfect cheesecake inspired by her Mediterranean heritage that is no-bake, contains no egg, and has a hint of spice thanks to the Lotus Biscoff cookies.

"When I stopped playing football, I never wanted to stop."

With the service, students can receive immediate care anytime, anywhere and fast, according to a press release from Virginia Tech.

A Virginia casting director is getting special recognition for playing a key role in bringing a critically acclaimed Hulu series to life.

The Lavender House is the university’s first living-learning community specifically for students or allies of the LGBTQ+ community.

A variety of healthcare workers will be trained for locations in rural Southside and Southwest Virginia, thanks to new funding.

The transition to college is a difficult, and expensive, one for many students. That’s why one local organization is stepping in to make the move to a dorm a little easier.

On Monday, the Town of Blacksburg announced the Affordable Housing Development Fund to combat the growing deficit of all housing types, especially those available to low to moderate-income households.

Georgia Amoore put up 17 points and Virginia Tech posted a second straight win over a nationally-ranked opponent for the first time in program history, knocking off No. 23 North Carolina, 66-61 on Sunday afternoon. The Hokies (19-6, 11-3) knocked off No. 11 Georgia Tech, 73-63, Thursday and entered the game tied with No. 18 Notre Dame for third place in the ACC.

Christopher Kraft Jr. at his flight director console at NASAs Mission Control Center (Photo courtesy NASA)BLACKSBURG On July 20, 1969, more than 650 million people across the world crowded around televisions to watch the Apollo 11 crew become the first humans to step foot on the moon. As Neil Armstrong descended the ladder of the Lunar Module and stepped foot on the moons surface he said the famous words, Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. At that moment, 238,900 m...

BLACKSBURG Tina Marie Brinkley Cote, 56, of Blacksburg, died Monday, May 11, 2020 in Blacksburg. She was born Nov. 1, 1963 in Bath County, the daughter of the late Alvin Lee Brinkley and Madeline Phyllis Baldwin Brinkley of Hot Springs. She had been working at Bonomos in Blacksburg. Prior to that, she spent many years as a special education aide in the Blacksburg school system at Prices Fork Elementary School and Kipps Elementary School, which she enjoyed and from which she got great sat...