ABINGDON, Va. (WMDJ) – Food City officials presented a check of $1,034 to Pikeville Elementary School as part of the Food City School Bucks program.

The program awards $800,000 in contributions to more than a thousand area schools. Since the program’s inception, Food City has awarded nearly $23 million to participating schools.  

The 2025-2026 School Bucks program begins September 3, 2025 and continues through May 5, 2026. For every $1 customers spend using their Food City ValuCard, their designated school will receive 1 School Buck point.