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    May 23, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Record number of turkeys harvested during 2013 spring

    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
    A record number of turkeys were harvested during the 2013 spring season, according to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The 2013 harvest of 19,265 birds exceeded the previous number (18,345) set in 2002. Bedford County recorded the...

    Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Hunting, Franklin County (Virginia)

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Drivers zoom through Halifax County for "One Lap of America"

    Imagine driving seven days straight and only stopping 12 times to eat, sleep and work on your car.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Imagine driving seven days straight and only stopping 12 times to eat, sleep and work on your car. That's what about 60 teams are doing for fun. It is the  "One Lap of America"  race created by Brock Yates who's famous for writing the "Smokey and the...
    3. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. "The Wall That Heals" rolls into Halifax County

    It's called The Wall That Heals and it's traveling around the country with the names of thousands of people who died during the Vietnam War.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    It's called The Wall That Heals and it's traveling around the country with the names of thousands of people who died during the Vietnam War. It's a half size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. sitting at Halifax County High...

    Tags: Human Interest, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Pulaski County (Virginia), Washington, DC

    4. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Sexual assault victim finds healing in helping other victims

    Sue Fowler has been to hell and back.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Sue Fowler has been to hell and back. "I know how I felt as a victim, how alone, and sad, and hurt that I felt for so many years," Fowler said. She was adopted as a child. After finding her biological parents when she was 13, her dad sexually...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Sexual Assault, Assault, Sex Crimes

    5. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Where the sidewalk ends, walk at your own risk in South Boston

    If the weather's clear, most likely you'll see Breedlove Ford on Main Street in South Boston.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    If the weather's clear, most likely you'll see Breedlove Ford on Main Street in South Boston. "I walk and I also live on North Main Street," Ford said. Walking is his way of getting healthy. "A lot of people walk back and forth and you got walkers and...

    Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation

    6. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. Family business burns after accidental cause in Halifax County

    Growing a business can be tough, losing it in one night can be even harder.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Growing a business can be tough, losing it in one night can be even harder. That's what happened last night when a fire leveled a family owned car repair shop in Southern Virginia. " This is my way of life. It's all gone," said John Henry Beard, owner...

    Tags: BMW, Chevrolet, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips

    7. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  7. Gospel music celebration will connect to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Conference and Banquet in Hampton

    Tireless community organizer Andrew Shannon is presenting his own mini-music festival in Hampton on Saturday, Jan. 26.
    Tireless community organizer Andrew Shannon is presenting his own mini-music festival in Hampton on Saturday, Jan. 26. The Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Celebration Day will be hosted by minister Rodrigous Robinson. It's connected to the Dr. Martin Luther...

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Music

    8. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  8. Gospel Music Celebration

      ****************** “Andrew Shannon Gospel Music Celebration Day” in Hampton, Virginia Host - Minister Rodrigous Robinson    “ANNUAL DR. MLK, JR. CONFERENCE AND BANQUET             TO OFFER MUCH MORE PRAISE!”   Date:...

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Music, Christianity, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)

    9. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. HIGH SCHOOLS: Tuesday girls and boys basketball scores

    <span style=&quot;font-size: medium;"><strong>GIRLS BASKETBALL</strong></span>
    GIRLS BASKETBALL    Atlantic Shores Christian 33, Stonebridge Christian 25    Atlee 56, Hanover 48    Bassett 60, Martinsville 29    Bayside 44, Frank Cox 34    Bethel 49, Hampton 35    Blacksburg 65, Pulaski County 47    Booker T. Washington 37,...

    Tags: Woodrow Wilson, West Point, Clarke County (Virginia), Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Mathews (Mathews, Virginia)

    10. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Old buses raise new budget concerns for Halifax County schools

    Rural counties are wearing buses down faster.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Rural counties are wearing buses down faster. A school system in southern Virginia can't keep up with the demand. Halifax County schools are in need of 10 new buses. The director of transportation says the schools could easily use 20. But tight...
    11. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Bank leaders react to series of ATM thefts in southern Virginia

    They're heavy, bolted to the ground, and usually sit in populated areas.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    They're heavy, bolted to the ground, and usually sit in populated areas. You wouldn't expect an automatic teller machine to get stolen, but that's exactly what's happening in southern Virginia. "It's just amazing to me that someone would actually do...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Virginia Department of Transportation, Criminals, Charlotte County, Theft

    12. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Thieves try to make off with Keysville ATM

    Thieves tried to steal an ATM early Monday morning.&nbsp; Their plans, however, were foiled when their stolen vehicles got tangled in utility lines.
    Assignment Manager
    Thieves tried to steal an ATM early Monday morning.  Their plans, however, were foiled when their stolen vehicles got tangled in utility lines. Charlotte County sheriff's deputies say people heard commotion near the BB&T bank branch in Keysville...

    Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Criminals, Theft

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