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Roanoke City Schools' Bishop named State Superintendent of the Year
Roanoke City Schools Superintendent Rita Bishop has been named the Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents. Bishop was selected by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and leaders of five state...
Tags: Rockbridge County, West Point, Brunswick County, Human Interest, Separation of Church and State
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McAuliffe unveils economic development strategy, challenges supporters to get involved
ReporterDemocrat Terry McAuliffe continued a statewide swing as he formally launched his campaign for Governor. Tuesday, he stopped in Roanoke and Danville to talk about his plan to create more jobs. And he issued a challenge to supporters. "In Virginia we need...Tags: Politics, Government, Ken Cuccinelli, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Roanoke Valley Mustang Club celebrates its 25th annual car show
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Roanoke Valley Mustang Club will celebrate 25 years at the annual car show on Sunday, May 5th. So far the event has about 150 Fords scheduled. If you'd like to register your Ford to be in the show, send check or money order to 500 Daytona Drive...Tags: Ford
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US judge blocks auction rate arbitration against Citigroup
Reuters* Court says plaintiff can't press ahead with arbitration * Case involves $223 mln in auction-rate securities By Nate Raymond NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - For the second time in a week, a federal judge has blocked a securities arbitration against...Tags: Trials, Citigroup Incorporated, Judges, Credit Suisse Group, STMicroelectronics NV
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Cuccinelli campaigns in western Virginia, answers questions about Richmond controversy
ReporterBoth candidates for Governor are bringing their campaigns to southwest Virginia this week. Monday, Republican Ken Cuccinelli focused on economic development, and fielded questions about lingering controversy in Richmond. Like Bob McDonnell before him,...Tags: Lawyers, Bob McDonnell, Science and Technology, Government, Star Scientific Incorporated
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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Hicksville, Ellicott City, Somerville, Washington, DC, Kensington
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Roanoke gets ready for chili cook-off
ReporterRoanoke, Va.- Greenvale School is getting ready for The Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off. It's an event that draws cooks from all over the east coast, each one bringing a different flavor. “You know you might get some South Carolina...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chili, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Drop In Center dropping in on area club
WDBJ7 anchor/reporterH-I-V and AIDS is a battle a lot of people don't know they're fighting because they haven't been tested. That's why one group is trying to raise awareness and make outreach about the diseases more inviting. The Drop In Center devotes itself to...Tags: HIV, Medical Procedures and Tests, Gonorrhea , AIDS
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The Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off is the largest event of its kind in the state
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Virginia State Championship Chili Cook-Off is the largest event of its kind in the state, with local and regional chili cook teams competing for the right to represent VA at the World Championship Chili Cook-Off in Las Vegas or Omaha each year....Tags: Foods and Beverages, Judges, Chili, Vegetarian Diet, Justice System
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Virginians not eager to pay off fees and fines
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterDo the crime, pay the fine. But a new report shows a lot of fines in Virginia go unpaid causing the state to lose out on nearly $171 million dollars a year. "My husband and I both got my traffic ticket back in November and about two weeks later we...Tags: Roanoke County, Pittsylvania County, Franklin County (Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Publication ranks three area high schools among best in Virginia
Three high schools in the WDBJ7 viewing area are ranked in the top 40 in the state, according to new rankings released by U.S. News & World report. The publication ranked Hidden Valley High School in Roanoke County as the 22nd-best high school in the...
Tags: Roanoke County, Schools, High Schools
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Kaine expects Marketplace Fairness Act to pass Senate early next week
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistSome Roanoke small business owners are begging Virginia leaders to put all merchants on the same playing field. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine (D) was in town on Wednesday to hear what owners had to say about the Marketplace Fairness Act. Online retailers...Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Small Businesses, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business
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