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Continuance granted in wrongful death lawsuits against Virginia Tech
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) --A continuance has been granted in two wrongful death lawsuits filed against Virginia Tech after the 2007 mass shootings.
Special Justice William Alexander granted the continuance Tuesday.
The lawsuits had been set to be...Tags: Murder, Montgomery County (Virginia), Crimes, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Martinsville keeps top jobless rate in July
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The city of Martinsville's jobless rate remained the highest in Virginia in July.
The Virginia Employment Commission says the city's seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate was 17.4 percent, up slightly from June but down from 19....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Arlington County, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Washington, DC
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Alleghany County deputy named DARE officer of the year
Weekend Anchor/ReporterIt's a program that was nearly cut a few years back, but now the Alleghany County DARE officer has a top award. Corporal Chris Fisher said he loves his job and his passion for it is hard to miss. He's been a DARE officer going on four years...Tags: Substance Abuse, Alleghany County (Virginia)
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Driver In Fatal Va. Bus Crash Pleads Not Guilty
FOX8 Staff WriterThe driver of a bus that crashed in Virginia, killing four passengers and injuring dozens more, has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Kin Yiu Cheung of New York entered the plea Wednesday after a Caroline County grand jury certified four...Tags: Bus Accidents, Caroline County (Virginia), Drunk Driving, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), New York
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Fire at Huber Engineered Woods in Halifax County
Firefighters battled a fire Tuesday night at Huber Engineered Woods in Halifax County.
Crews received the call around 9:30 p.m. The fire was located in a "press" machine within the plant. It took firefighters about five hours to extinguish it.
No one...Tags: Halifax County, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Career and Workplace, Metal and Mineral
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Loan offices helping Southwestern Virginia tornado victims
ReporterPeople still struggling to rebuild after those deadly tornadoes in Southwest Virginia this spring now have another option for funding. The Small Business Association is offering low-interest loans for homeowners, renters and businesses. Two offices have...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch, Business, Small Businesses, Washington (U.S. state)
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Rough roads are getting the heave-ho in Botetourt County
![<span style="font-size: small;"> Smooth roads ahead for drivers in Botetourt County.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/23456535886100-06142416.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\"> Smooth roads ahead for drivers in Botetourt County.</span>")
reporterSmooth roads ahead for drivers in Botetourt County. At least, that's the hope after a more than one-million dollar paving project got off the ground Tuesday night. During the next two-months work will focus on the intersection of route 220 and route...Tags: Vehicles, Virginia Department of Transportation, Botetourt County
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Meritus emergency room named for $1 million donor
davem@herald-mail.comWhen Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher set up their philanthropic foundation, their intent was to “help individuals overcome illnesses and adversities.” In a dedication Wednesday afternoon, a medical department that sees more than 90,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Washington County, Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington (U.S. state)
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Appomattox introduces card scan system to track students
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefIt's summer and the courtyard at Appomattox County High School is empty. During the school year, this space is full of students. But before the bell rings and the teacher takes attendance, there's no way to tell who's here and who isn't. "That's...Tags: Appomattox County, Education, High Schools, Schools
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Red fox attacks person in Botetourt County
Animal Control officers say a red fox attacked someone in Botetourt County.
The attack happened July 2nd on Mt. Pleasant Church Road. One person said they were bitten by the fox before it ran into the woods.
There is no word on whether the fox had...Tags: Rabies, Animal Attacks, Health, Botetourt County, Diseases and Illnesses
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Virginia Tech Professor starts vineyard, winery
Weekend Anchor/ReporterA Virginia Tech professor is starting a winery just outside of Blacksburg in Montgomery County. It's been Yvan Beliveau's dream to have a vineyard. His first planting was in April 2009 and now he spends much of his time tending to the vines. ...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Blacksburg
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Horse and Hound Festival showcases Bedford's growing wine industry
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThey've come with glasses to fill: Wine tasters, looking for the perfect flavor. "We like sweet wine," remarked Rhonda Shepherd, a wine taster from Roanoke. "The vendors here that have the sweet wine have been really good so far." The Horse and Hound...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Beverage Industry, Festive Events, Consumer Goods Industries, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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