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Virginia Tech re-plants historic, cloned sycamore tree
With millions celebrating Earth Day, it's taken on a sentimental meaning at Virginia Tech. The university replanted a historic sycamore tree nearly three years after the original was cut down. Two forestry professors are credited with cloning the...
Tags: Earth Day
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Several areas participating in National Drug Take Back event on April 27
Several areas in the WDBJ7 viewing area are taking part in National Drug Take Back day April 27. The events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event allows the public to get rid of potentially dangerous expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs. The...
Tags: CVS Corp., Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Roanoke County, Pulaski County (Virginia), Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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2013 Day of Remembrance honors 32 lives lost on April 16th
Multimedia JournalistRemembering the 32 who lost their lives six years ago and affirming the values of community characterize Virginia Tech's 2013 Day of Remembrance events. As in previous years, the Day of Remembrance will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, April 16, with...Tags: Virginia Tech, Human Interest
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WDBJ7 announces expanded political coverage analysis team
WDBJ7 Your Hometown News Leader for the Roanoke/Lynchburg television market is expanding its election and political coverage with the addition of Dr. Robert Denton as a political commentator/analyst. Denton joins long-time WDBJ7 senior political...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Education, Virginia Tech
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2 shot, suspect held at Virginia mall branch of community college
A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a community college office in a Virginia shopping mall where two women were wounded, officials said Friday. The first reports of the shooting came in to officials at 1:55 p.m., police said at a...Tags: Joe Arpaio, Colleges and Universities, Seung-Hui Cho, Shootings
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Virginia Tech has new scooter club
WDBJ7 ReporterLast year, more than 34 thousand Scooters were sold in America. The third straight year sales have been up, according to Honda. WDBJ7 New River Valley reporter Orlando Salinas tells us about a new scooter club in Blacksburg that's all Hokie. Coming...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Virginia Tech
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State appeals Virginia Tech jury verdict in shootings
The state is asking the Virginia Supreme Court to set aside a jury's findings in favor of the families of two students who were slain in the April 2007 massacre on the Virginia Tech campus. In a filing Thursday, attorneys representing the state are...
Tags: Virginia Tech, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Seung-Hui Cho
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Montgomery County wants to develop off I-81
WDBJ7 ReporterRight now in Montgomery County, only restaurants in Christiansburg and Blacksburg can serve liquor by the drink. But in about 3 months, on July 1, two more places in the county, exits 109 and 128, will be allowed to sell liquor by the drink. County...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Virginia Tech's College of Engineering unveils life-size robotic jellyfish
Researchers at Virginia Tech College of Engineering have unveiled a life-like, autonomous robotic jellyfish the size and weight of a grown man as part of a U.S. Navy-funded project. The jellyfish, nicknamed “Cyro,” is 5 foot 7 inches in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Virginia Tech, U.S. Navy, Providence College, Engineering
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Blacksburg mother convicted of DUI and manslaughter charges of newborn pleads no contest
A Blacksburg woman previously indicted on charges that she was driving drunk when she got into an accident that killed her unborn son pled no contest on Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter and driving under the influence. Harmony Stair, 33, pled no...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Murder, Montgomery County (Virginia), Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics
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Three-people arrested after early morning robbery in Blacksburg
Blacksburg, Virginia, March 30, 2013 –On March 30th, at 0245 hours, Blacksburg Police responded to a 911 call reporting an armed robbery that had just occurred at a residence in the 600 block of Washington Street, SE. After arriving at the scene,...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Theft, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Montgomery County (Virginia), Firearms
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