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Archive | May 24, 2025

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Doug Bell, R.I.P.

By Jim on May 24, 2025 12

My best friend from Blacksburg High School passed away on Friday after a brief but brutal  fight with cancer.  I met Doug Bell when my family moved to Blacksburg just before the start of my senior year in high school (Doug was also a senior). Doug and I were on the track team; he threw […]

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