Sunday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Virginia Gas Prices: Cheapest and most expensive places to fill up - July 3, 2026 (wsls.com) — Drivers in Christiansburg are paying about $3.59 per gallon for regular gas this Independence Day weekend, slightly below the statewide average of $3.64. The report compares prices across Lynchburg, Roanoke, and the New River Valley and points readers to GasBuddy for the cheapest nearby stations.
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As life moves at an increasingly fast pace, I've come to realize more and more that true happiness often comes from the simple, ordinary moments. A delicious dinner, a favorite song, an evening walk, or a relaxed chat with a friend can all make a day more enjoyable.
I like maintaining a… (Nextdoor Craig Mountain)
As much as I complain about going through a 5 gallon bucket of birdseed a week and lots of squirrel corn (in addition to protecting my very small veggie area) I love seeing the wildlife in our neighborhood, chipmunks, bunnies, squirrels, and of course deer. They have been moved further and further in due to housing developments. These twin fawns were so precious. (Nextdoor Belmont Estates)
Sheetz posted a job opening for Store Supervisor - #750 in Christiansburg. Apply here.
Mondelez International posted a job opening for Part-time Nabisco Merchandiser in Christiansburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Christiansburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Blacksburg
Blacksburg park could be sold at auction; community raises money to keep it open (wdbj7.com)
New River Expedition team lands in Blacksburg, halfway on 320-mile journey (roanoke.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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