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In Blacksburg, snow that closed schools, businesses and town administration offices, didn’t stop some residents from having fun. Heidi Wright (left) and mom, Marcia, built a snowman and “snowcat.” A light, but persistent snowfall, mounded more than 12” throughout the New River Valley by Sunday evening.