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Crews making progress clearing storm damage from the Appalachian Trail
ReporterThe wind storm that blew through western Virginia almost two weeks ago caused widespread damage in many neighborhoods. It also left its mark on the Appalachian Trail. "This section went this way and blocked the whole trail." Maurice Turner is a Trail...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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UPDATE: Tractor-trailer accident cleared on I-81 North in Roanoke County
The accident has been cleared. ----------------------- A tractor-trailer accident is slowing traffic on Interstate 81 North in Roanoke County. The accident is about 1 mile south of Exit 146. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation,...
Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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National equality group urges Roanoke County Board of Supervisors to end prayer
WDBJ7 ReporterStop praying in the name of Jesus or prepare for a lawsuit. That's the warning more and more local governments in our region are getting. This time a national equality group is targeting the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors. The Roanoke County...Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Government, Pittsylvania County, Giles County, Crime, Law and Justice
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World famous stallions show off in Roanoke County
Multimedia JournalistThe Roanoke County Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, along with Brook Hill Farm present the first ever showcase in the Roanoke region of Herrmanns' Royal Lipizzan Stallions. Witness first hand the power and grace of these majestic horses whose...Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Roanoke student sues school district after having to retell rape story several times
WDBJ7 AnchorSunscape Apartments is where James Hugus' life forever changed. One night in the fall of 2010, he went out with some friends to drink with an older man known around south Roanoke County as a guy who could get kids alcohol. But Ray Page got James drunk...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Judges, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Movie made in Southwest Virginia debuts at the Grandin Theater
Anchor/ReporterA new movie made in Southwest Virginia debuted Thursday evening at the Grandin Theater. Some of scenes were shot in Craig, Giles and Roanoke Counties as well as Bassett. The movie is called "Blue Ridge". The director says it's about a woman who falls...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Drama (genre)
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High performing schools receive waivers on annual accreditation
Ten schools with high marks here in western Virginia are getting a break on annual accreditation. State education officials are offering three-year waivers to more than 100 schools across the state. They qualified by achieving pass rates of 95 percent or...
Tags: Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), George Mason, Education, Franklin County (Virginia), Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Roanoke County police car involved in wreck on Interstate 581
UPDATE: 9:15 a.m. Virginia State Police tell us the driver of the Dodge sedan struck a barrier in the left lane of southbound Interstate 581 at 4:10 a.m. Saturday. The vehicle bounced back into I-581 and did not have any lights on when the crash...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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UPDATE: Driver taken to hospital after being thrown from vehicle in accident on I-81 in Roanoke County
A woman was thrown from a vehicle in an accident on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County on Tuesday morning. According to Virginia State Police, a Chevrolet Blazer was traveling in the left lane when it rear-ended a Toyota Camry around 9:20 a.m. The driver...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Pit bull bites Roanoke Police officer, then shot and killed
A dog that bit a Roanoke City Police officer while running loose Tuesday was later shot and killed by officers. The pit bull's owner could face charges because the dog was under a quarantine notice in Roanoke County for biting someone on May 16....
Tags: Rabies, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Firearms, Shootings
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Kaine sits down with women voters during visit to Roanoke County
Jobs and economic growth were on the table today, as Democratic Senate candidate Tim Kaine sat down with a group of women in Roanoke County, but it was another issue that generated the strongest reaction. The Kaine campaign organized a roundtable on...
Tags: Birth Control, Primaries, Republican Party, George Allen, Elections
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