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From home wednesday in Lantern Ridge area of blacksburg. Body found saturday in surry county north carolina. Justify over the Virginia State line. And two people in custody this morning, David Eisenhower and natalie keepers engineering students at Virginia Tech. Classmates resupset and disgusted by the allegations. Against two students. I felt safe before. But to think about, you know, 13yearold girl hurt by someone my age is mind boggling. They are not representative of the engineers of this school. Engineers here, and all the other students are so much better than that. Anchor Virginia Tech president sands wrote a Community Letter saturday reassuring students and saying the school will have counselors available for anyone than wants to talk. Anchor reaction to the discovery of the body along route 89 in surry county has surprised residents there. You can imagine. Amber roberts reports. Reporter family and friends are devastated about the death of 13yearold nicole the small siri commu
Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Days is set for this weekend. Crazy Horse Marina will host water battles between boats in the coves as well as live music and craft and food vendors on land.