Hundreds of volunteers jammed into the Cavalier Inn on Thursday night to help organizers prepare for a community search for clues in last month’s disappearance of a young woman in Charlottesville.

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GREENVILLE, N.C. — Though it was pushed to the brink a few times, Virginia Tech’s defense didn’t concede much in the Hokies’ 16-3 win over East Carolina on Thursday night.

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