Deputy Sgt. Sandra Ingram will serve until a special election is held in November.
- LAURENCE HAMMACK The Roanoke Times
Virginia AG Jay Jones was in town as part of a statewide listening tour.
- DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times
"There's a good give-and-take in working together because I think really we're trying to do what's best for our team and what's best for Virginia Tech," Howle said.
- DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times
"Wherever they feel is best for this defense is where I’m going to play," Brown-Murray said.
- DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times
Plus notes on Johnny Garrett, Luke Reynolds and the Hokies appearing on ACC Network.
- DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times
Plus Franklin's thoughts on athletic director Brian White, bringing back players and the 5-for-5 model.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
CBD products that had been legal in Virginia won't be after August 15, under budget language clearing the way for a legal retail market in marijuana next year.
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Virginia Tech coach James Franklin discusses his perspective of the Hokies early in training camp on Sunday.
Virginia Tech offensive coordinator Ty Howle discusses how he and defensive coordinator Brent Pry work together during training camp on Sunday.
Virginia Tech cornerback Isaiah Brown-Murray discusses how cornerbacks coach Nick Perry and nickelbacks coach Vic Hall plan Brown-Murray's workload on practicing at both positions during training camp.
Virginia Tech coach James Franklin breaks down the second practice of training camp Thursday in Blacksburg.
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