The YMCA at Virginia Tech to offer affordable prom syle to teens
Read full article: The YMCA at Virginia Tech to offer affordable prom syle to teensThe YMCA at Virginia Tech, in partnership with the Blacksburg Junior Womenโs Club and the members of Chi Delta Alpha, announced the return of the Cinderella and Prince Charming Boutique.
Donaldson scores Miamiโs last 15 points, scores 32 to lead Hurricanes past Virginia Tech 67-66
Read full article: Donaldson scores Miamiโs last 15 points, scores 32 to lead Hurricanes past Virginia Tech 67-66Miami edges Virginia Tech 67-66 as Tre Donaldson takes over late and scores the Hurricanesโ final 15 points. On Tuesday night, he hits key threes and free throws to flip a late deficit into a one-point win.
Southwest Virginia Reflects on Rev. Jesse Jacksonโs Legacy of Hope, Justice and Unity
Read full article: Southwest Virginia Reflects on Rev. Jesse Jacksonโs Legacy of Hope, Justice and UnitySouthwest Virginia is pausing to remember a giant of the civil rights movement โ Rev. Jesse Jackson โ and the mark he left on our region over decades.
Generative AI in academia: How Virginia Tech professors are approaching GenAI in 2026
Read full article: Generative AI in academia: How Virginia Tech professors are approaching GenAI in 2026Generative AI is changing the landscape of academia and how both students and professors approach the classroom. 10 News spoke to three professors at Virginia Tech regarding their opinions on the subject.
Iconic Blacksburg bar Hokie House secures future through building purchase
Read full article: Iconic Blacksburg bar Hokie House secures future through building purchaseA beloved Virginia Tech institution has secured its future after facing potential closure due to skyrocketing rent costs. Hokie House, a 60-year-old establishment on Main Street, will remain a fixture of Blacksburgโs nightlife after its owners successfully purchased the building.
Bedford scores 23 points in Virginia Techโs 76-66 victory over No. 20 Clemson
Read full article: Bedford scores 23 points in Virginia Techโs 76-66 victory over No. 20 ClemsonJailen Bedford scored 23 points, and Ben Hammond had 17 of his 19 points in the second half and Virginia Tech beat No. 20 Clemson 76-66 on Wednesday night.
Virginia Tech students react to Super Bowl LX, halftime show
Read full article: Virginia Tech students react to Super Bowl LX, halftime showThe Seattle Seahawks secured their second Lombardi Trophy with a commanding 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX, though Virginia Tech students found the game itself somewhat underwhelming.
Virginia Tech expert explains Olympian Lindsey Vonnโs ACL injury, how she is still competing
Read full article: Virginia Tech expert explains Olympian Lindsey Vonnโs ACL injury, how she is still competingFor many athletes, ACL-related injuries can put them out of a sport for long periods of time. Olympian Lindsey Vonn isnโt letting that happen - but how?
Bad Bunny to Make History with First Spanish-Language Super Bowl Halftime Show
Read full article: Bad Bunny to Make History with First Spanish-Language Super Bowl Halftime ShowBad Bunny is set to make history at this yearโs Super Bowl as the first predominantly Spanish-language artist to headline the halftime show, sparking both excitement and controversy among viewers worldwide.
Roanoke restaurants brace for another weekend of winter storms affecting sales and operations
Read full article: Roanoke restaurants brace for another weekend of winter storms affecting sales and operationsLocal restaurant owners struggle to maintain operations and sales as severe winter weather conditions persist for a second weekend.
WATCH: Blacksburg residents and Virginia Tech students enjoy snow day
Read full article: WATCH: Blacksburg residents and Virginia Tech students enjoy snow dayVirginia Tech students and Blacksburg residents enjoyed their snow day on Sunday and 10 News Reporter Jack Doherty was in Blacksburg and shows you how students and residents spent their day.
Franklin County NAACP unveils monument honoring 70 African American Civil War soldiers in Rocky Mount
Read full article: Franklin County NAACP unveils monument honoring 70 African American Civil War soldiers in Rocky MountThe Franklin County NAACP has unveiled a monument honoring 70 African American men who served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, adding to the small but growing number of memorials recognizing these soldiersโ contributions.
VaTech drops meeting with JMU, top nonconference foe in Franklin's 1st season, to fit in 9 ACC games
Read full article: VaTech drops meeting with JMU, top nonconference foe in Franklin's 1st season, to fit in 9 ACC gamesVirginia Tech has canceled its football game against James Madison scheduled for September because of the Atlantic Coast Conference's move from eight to nine conference games beginning in 2026.
Beloved Blacksburg Restaurant Substation II Returns After Two-Year Hiatus
Read full article: Beloved Blacksburg Restaurant Substation II Returns After Two-Year HiatusA beloved Blacksburg sandwich shop made its highly anticipated return this week, as Substation 2 reopened its doors after a two-year closure, drawing crowds of eager customers and bringing back cherished memories for the Virginia Tech community.
Virginia Tech experts discuss Maduro capture, political consequences
Read full article: Virginia Tech experts discuss Maduro capture, political consequencesEarlier this month, American strikes were carried out on Venezuelaโs capital that killed civilians and resulted in the capture of the countryโs sitting president, Nicolรกs Maduro, as well as his wife.
Project Rise takes advantage of grant money to help young entrepreneurs grow
Read full article: Project Rise takes advantage of grant money to help young entrepreneurs growLast week, Governor Glenn Youngkin and GO Virginia granted $6.2 million in grant money for ten projects across Virginia. $648,000 are going towards Project Rise, an initiative that gives a boost to startup tech companies in the Roanoke and New River Valley areas.
New Virginia Bird Atlas opens window into conservation
Read full article: New Virginia Bird Atlas opens window into conservationFor more than a decade, hundreds of volunteers, scientists and conservationists across Virginia have worked together to document the commonwealthโs bird life, according to Virginia Tech officials.
Virginia Tech researchers explore why holiday rom-coms are so popular
Read full article: Virginia Tech researchers explore why holiday rom-coms are so popularEvery year, holiday rom-coms garner millions of views across all streaming platforms, with some of the most popular ones coming from the Hallmark Channel.
Virginia Tech tackles mental health professional shortage in Southwest Virginia with $1.4M federal grant
Read full article: Virginia Tech tackles mental health professional shortage in Southwest Virginia with $1.4M federal grantVirginia Tech is taking aim at the mental health professional shortage in Southwest Virginia with a new $1.4 million federal grant that will help train the next generation of counselors.
YMCA at Virginia Tech celebrates nearly $900 donation to support Meals on Main program
Read full article: YMCA at Virginia Tech celebrates nearly $900 donation to support Meals on Main programItโs the season of giving, and the YMCA of Virginia is celebrating a donation of $887.50 from the original University Club of VPI & SU.
Virginia Tech Athletics department receives record setting $20 million donation
Read full article: Virginia Tech Athletics department receives record setting $20 million donationVirginia Tech officials announced Monday that itโs athletic department received an anonymous $20 million donation, the largest gift made to Hokie sports.
Snow day brings Montgomery County community together
Read full article: Snow day brings Montgomery County community togetherMontgomery County residents and Virginia Tech students made the most of another snow day Monday as winter weather forced the closure of public schools and university classes for the second time in less than a week.
Virginia Techโs cadets vs. civilians snowball fight returns
Read full article: Virginia Techโs cadets vs. civilians snowball fight returnsA time-honored snow day tradition returned to Virginia Tech on Friday! Hundreds of students took to the drillfield in another cadets vs. civilians snowball fight at the college.
Blacksburgโs PC Land offers free data recovery, temporary Chromebooks to Foxridge fire victims
Read full article: Blacksburgโs PC Land offers free data recovery, temporary Chromebooks to Foxridge fire victimsPC Land Electronic Repair in Blacksburg is extending its support after a devastating fire displaced more than 65 families and residents at Foxridge Apartments.
Nikki Giovanni immersive poetry experience to debut at Virginia Tech on the anniversary of her passing
Read full article: Nikki Giovanni immersive poetry experience to debut at Virginia Tech on the anniversary of her passingVirginia Tech will honor the legacy of acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni with a new immersive exhibit debuting Dec. 9, the anniversary of her passing.
VSP investigating after Blacksburg police officer fatally hits pedestrian while responding to call, victim identified
Read full article: VSP investigating after Blacksburg police officer fatally hits pedestrian while responding to call, victim identifiedVirginia State Police is investigating after a Blacksburg police officer hit and killed a pedestrian while responding to a call, according to the police department.
Blacksburg apartment fire leads to resident relocations, significant building damage
Read full article: Blacksburg apartment fire leads to resident relocations, significant building damageFire crews are currently on the scene of a fire at the Foxridge Apartment Complex in Blacksburg, late Monday night.
No. 17 Virginia tops Virginia Tech 27-7 to clinch a spot in ACC title game
Read full article: No. 17 Virginia tops Virginia Tech 27-7 to clinch a spot in ACC title gameJโMari Taylor became the first Atlantic Coast Conference running back since 2021 to run for a touchdown and throw for a score in the same game as No. 17 Virginia beat Virginia Tech 27-7 to clinch a spot in the conference championship game. Taylor ran for 80 yards and a score and quarterback Chandler Morris threw for 182 yards and ran for an 8-yard touchdown as the Cavaliers beat the Hokies for just the second time in the last 21 meetings between the schools. The Hokies got a 57-yard touchdown pass from Kyron Drones to Shamarius Peterkin with 4:20 left to play.
WATCH: Virginia Tech Dean of Science hosts students for Thanksgiving Dinner
Read full article: WATCH: Virginia Tech Dean of Science hosts students for Thanksgiving DinnerFor the fourth year in a row, Virginia Techโs dean of science, Kevin Pitts, is hosting an open invitation Thanksgiving. Truly embodying the spirit of the holiday and the universityโs motto, Ut Prosim, That I May Serve.
Smithfield, Virginia Tech donate thousands of pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest Virginia
Read full article: Smithfield, Virginia Tech donate thousands of pounds of protein to Feeding Southwest VirginiaSmithfield and Virginia Tech are teaming up to donate thousands of pounds of food to Feeding Southwest Virginia, supporting people in need.
It's tiebreaker time: A guide to the conference championship game scenarios in every FBS league
Read full article: It's tiebreaker time: A guide to the conference championship game scenarios in every FBS leagueWith one week remaining, almost every conference title game spot is still up for grabs across the FBS.
How a Virginia Tech graduate student is helping support a dwindling Southern Appalachia species
Read full article: How a Virginia Tech graduate student is helping support a dwindling Southern Appalachia speciesWhat was once an everyday sight around our region is gradually vanishing before our eyes, but a graduate student at Virginia Tech is researching if a species of tree that used to be common in Southern Appalachia can thrive in the area again.
Blacksburg Partnership to lead initiative to revitalize downtown area with 5-year action plan
Read full article: Blacksburg Partnership to lead initiative to revitalize downtown area with 5-year action planThe Town of Blacksburg announced earlier this month that the town would unite with the Blacksburg Partnership, Virginia Tech and Downtown Blacksburg Inc to begin a strategic downtown development plan.
Virginia Tech students react to James Franklin hire
Read full article: Virginia Tech students react to James Franklin hireAfter weeks of rumors and speculation, on Wednesday, it became official: James Franklin is the latest head football coach for Virginia Tech. The news has brought a lot of excitement to students who have not had much in the past few years.
Virginia Tech preaches alignment as James Franklin is introduced as football coach
Read full article: Virginia Tech preaches alignment as James Franklin is introduced as football coachJames Franklin got his first taste of Virginia Techโs โEnter Sandmanโ tradition as he walked into Cassell Coliseum for his introductory press conference.
WATCH: Virginia Tech to welcome new head coach James Franklin
Read full article: WATCH: Virginia Tech to welcome new head coach James FranklinJames Franklin, the new head coach for the Virginia Tech football team, is scheduled to be formally introduced to the Hokie nation during a press conference at 10 a.m., today, November 19.
Virginia Tech professor hosts potluck, challenging students to create dishes featuring invasive species
Read full article: Virginia Tech professor hosts potluck, challenging students to create dishes featuring invasive speciesWe all know about invasive species, especially as spotted lanternflies impacted much of our area throughout the summer. Luckily, a Virginia Tech professor is getting creative while teaching students at the school about invasive species.
Virginia tech students react to hiring of James Franklin as new head football coach
Read full article: Virginia tech students react to hiring of James Franklin as new head football coachStudents across Virginia Techโs campus celebrated Monday following the announcement of James Franklin as the universityโs next head football coach, viewing the high-profile hire as a potential turning point for the struggling program.
WATCH: Virginia Tech students protest schoolโs decision to roll back DEI programs
Read full article: WATCH: Virginia Tech students protest schoolโs decision to roll back DEI programsIn Blacksburg, Monday afternoon, approximately 40 Virginia Tech students and residents protested the Virginia Tech Board of Visitorsโ decision to roll back DEI programs, specifically the dissolution of the Ujima and Lavender House Living Learning Communities.
James Franklin hired as Virginia Tech's coach, just over a month after Penn State fired him
Read full article: James Franklin hired as Virginia Tech's coach, just over a month after Penn State fired himJames Franklin has been hired as Virginia Techโs football coach, a little more than a month after he was fired during his 12th season at Penn State.
Done deal: James Franklin tabbed as next Virginia Tech football coach
Read full article: Done deal: James Franklin tabbed as next Virginia Tech football coachAfter weeks of speculation, whispers and rumors--Hokie Nation can now breathe a sigh of relief. Virginia Tech has officially named James Franklin as the next head coach for Hokies football, per Pete Thamel at ESPN.
YMCA at Virginia Tech opens Corner Market early amid SNAP disruptions
Read full article: YMCA at Virginia Tech opens Corner Market early amid SNAP disruptionsThe YMCA at Virginia Tech is launching its Corner Market initiative ahead of schedule to help address a food insecurity crisis caused by recent disruptions in SNAP benefits.
Virginia Tech Center for the Arts hosts โThe Great Warโ
Read full article: Virginia Tech Center for the Arts hosts โThe Great WarโThe Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech is currently hosting a one-of-a-kind show called โThe Great War.โ The Dutch Company Hotel Modern blends theater, visual arts, animation, film and music to reconstruct scenes from WWI.
National Ground Game makes stop at Virginia Tech
Read full article: National Ground Game makes stop at Virginia TechTurning Point USA, the political organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, visited Blacksburg in September 2025. In response, National Ground Game, which promotes itself as the counter to TPUSA, held an event at Virginia Tech just prior to Election Day.
Isaac Brown and Keyjuan Brown help No. 16 Louisville rush past Virginia Tech in 28-16 victory
Read full article: Isaac Brown and Keyjuan Brown help No. 16 Louisville rush past Virginia Tech in 28-16 victoryIsaac Brown rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown before leaving late with a leg injury and Keyjuan Brown scored twice in the second half to lift No. 16 Louisville to a 28-16 victory over Virginia Tech. Miller Moss added a touchdown pass for the Cardinals, who rallied Saturday from a 16-7 halftime deficit to win their third straight game.
Head Start Program fears funding pause amidst government shutdown
Read full article: Head Start Program fears funding pause amidst government shutdownThe federal Head Start Program could have their funding cut off due to the ongoing government shutdown. An expert from Virginia Tech says the consequences could be far-reaching.
